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Easdale, Quarry

Quarry (19th Century)

Site Name Easdale, Quarry

Classification Quarry (19th Century)

Canmore ID 363559

Site Number NM71NW 150

NGR NM 73532 17142

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Kilbrandon And Kilchattan
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

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Desk Based Assessment (11 November 2019)

This quarry is named and depicted as 'Old Quarry'on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey 25-inch map (Argyllshire and Buteshire, surveyed 1871, published 1872, sheet CXXI.6) and is shown as a flooded quarry measuring some 252 square metres (0.06 acres). This quarry appears to have been filled in at its southern end and the later quarry extended to the north-west (NM71NW 116).

Information from M McDonald, Survey and Recording Section, HES, November 2019.

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