Quarry Face News Today

There look to be alternate bands of good and poor rock. I have just noticed that there is a public footpath along the foot, or is it along the top, of the cliff.

Now a nature reserve, Dry Sandford Pit was a former sand and stone quarry. It contains many varied habitats from rock face as seen here to ponds, streams and fenland. Hard stone is interlayed with beds of sand which are burrowed... more

Held in a limestone quarry, Hillhead has maintained its reputation as the UK's largest quarrying exhibition, welcoming 20,000 visitors from across the world who come to experie...