Cruicks Quarry | Canmore

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Archaeology Notes

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Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Cruicks Quarry

Classification Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 50915

Site Number NT18SW 111

NGR NT 132 817

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/50915

Digital Images

General oblique aerial view of North Queensferry, Forth Bridge and Forth Road Bridge, taken from the NW.

DP 114653

General oblique aerial view of North Queensferry, Forth Bridge and Forth Road Bridge, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

15/2/2012

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view of Cruiks Quarry, looking NNE.

DP 233136

Oblique aerial view of Cruiks Quarry, looking NNE.

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Historic Environment Scotland

27/4/2016

© Crown Copyright: HES

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the SW.

SC 2698897

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

18/2/2003

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General oblique aerial view centred on the Inner Bay, taken from the S.

DP 051218

General oblique aerial view centred on the Inner Bay, taken from the S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

16/10/2008

© Crown Copyright: HES

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the SSW.

SC 2698899

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

18/2/2003

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view of the Queensferry Crossing construction, Inverkeithing Bay and Cruiks Quarry, looking to the ENE.

DP 176394

Oblique aerial view of the Queensferry Crossing construction, Inverkeithing Bay and Cruiks Quarry, looking to the ENE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

11/3/2014

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Oblique aerial view of the road works for the new Queensferry Crossing, Cruiks Quarry, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard and HM Naval Dockyard in Rosyth , looking W.

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Oblique aerial view of the road works for the new Queensferry Crossing, Cruiks Quarry, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard and HM Naval Dockyard in Rosyth , looking W.

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Historic Environment Scotland

10/2/2016

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view during construction.

DP 240578

Oblique aerial view during construction.

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Historic Environment Scotland

26/8/2016

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General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the SSW.

SC 2698898

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

18/2/2003

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General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the S.

SC 2698900

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

18/2/2003

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Oblique aerial view of Jamestown Golf Course with the Forth Rail Bridge beyond, taken from the NNW.

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Oblique aerial view of Jamestown Golf Course with the Forth Rail Bridge beyond, taken from the NNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/4/2011

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Oblique aerial view of the Queensferry Crossing construction, Inverkeithing Bay and Cruiks Quarry, looking to the ENE.

DP 176383

Oblique aerial view of the Queensferry Crossing construction, Inverkeithing Bay and Cruiks Quarry, looking to the ENE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

11/3/2014

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Oblique aerial view looking across Inner Bay with Inverkeithing, Dalgety Bay, quarry, paper mill, naval base mansions and pier adjacent, taken from the SW.

DP 001491

Oblique aerial view looking across Inner Bay with Inverkeithing, Dalgety Bay, quarry, paper mill, naval base mansions and pier adjacent, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

14/7/2003

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General oblique aerial view of toen with Inverkeithing Bay adjacent, taken from the WSW.

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General oblique aerial view of toen with Inverkeithing Bay adjacent, taken from the WSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

25/4/2008

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General oblique aerial view of Forth Rail Bridge, Forth Road Bridge, North Queensferry, Cruicks Quarry and construction of Queensferry Crossing, looking SW.

DP 142693

General oblique aerial view of Forth Rail Bridge, Forth Road Bridge, North Queensferry, Cruicks Quarry and construction of Queensferry Crossing, looking SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

20/5/2012

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General oblique aerial view of the River Forth centred on Jamestown Golf Course, taken from the NNE.

DP 100634

General oblique aerial view of the River Forth centred on Jamestown Golf Course, taken from the NNE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/4/2011

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Cruicks Quarry, NT18SW 111, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Cruicks Quarry, NT18SW 111, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

© Crown Copyright: HES (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division)

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the S.

SC 2698901

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

18/2/2003

© Crown Copyright: HES

General oblique aerial view of North Queensferry, Forth Bridge and Forth Road Bridge, taken from the NW.

Oblique aerial view of Cruiks Quarry, looking NNE.

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the SW.

General oblique aerial view centred on the Inner Bay, taken from the S.

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the SSW.

Oblique aerial view of the Queensferry Crossing construction, Inverkeithing Bay and Cruiks Quarry, looking to the ENE.

Oblique aerial view of the road works for the new Queensferry Crossing, Cruiks Quarry, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard and HM Naval Dockyard in Rosyth , looking W.

Oblique aerial view during construction.

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the SSW.

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the S.

Oblique aerial view of Jamestown Golf Course with the Forth Rail Bridge beyond, taken from the NNW.

Oblique aerial view of the Queensferry Crossing construction, Inverkeithing Bay and Cruiks Quarry, looking to the ENE.

Oblique aerial view looking across Inner Bay with Inverkeithing, Dalgety Bay, quarry, paper mill, naval base mansions and pier adjacent, taken from the SW.

General oblique aerial view of toen with Inverkeithing Bay adjacent, taken from the WSW.

General oblique aerial view of Forth Rail Bridge, Forth Road Bridge, North Queensferry, Cruicks Quarry and construction of Queensferry Crossing, looking SW.

General oblique aerial view of the River Forth centred on Jamestown Golf Course, taken from the NNE.

Cruicks Quarry, NT18SW 111, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

General oblique aerial view looking across the quarry towards the town, taken from the S.

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Administrative Areas

Council Fife
Parish Inverkeithing
Former Region Fife
Former District Dunfermline
Former County Fife

Archaeology Notes

NT18SW 111.00 centred 132 817

NT18SW 111.01 NT 13 81 Egg-End Boiler

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