Callow Rock Quarry
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The largest quarry in Shipham Gorge is Callow Rock, which is still operating. The Callow Rock Lime Co. Ltd. was incorporated in 1919 to manufacture high purity white lime and mainly exploited the Burrington Oolite.
Callow Rock quarry is a limestone quarry operated by Bardon Aggregates and located between Cheddar and Shipham on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England.
Callow Rock quarry is a limestone quarry operated by Bardon Aggregates and located between Cheddar and Shipham on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callow_Rock_Quarry
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Coordinates: 51°17'58"N 2°47'57"W
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