Tintagel Slate Quarries
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title:
Tintagel Slate Quarries
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Tintagel Slate Quarries fall into two categories: the series of quarries lying between Tintagel Castle and Trebarwith Strand on the north coast of Cornwall, South West England and the open cast quarries further inland. There are around eight cliff-edge quarries as well as two wharfs, all of which are now disused as well as four inland sites, two of which are still in operation. The first quarry to be worked appears to have been Lanterdan at some point in the fifteenth century, while the last of
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Series of quarries in Cornwall, England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tintagel_Slate_Quarries
date created:
2022-04-15T23:13:19Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T15:56:29Z
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