The English Quarry, Bennachie: an estimate of the quantities of granite extracted and exported from the English Quarry during the early 19th century.

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The English Quarry, Bennachie: an estimate of the quantities of granite extracted and exported from the English Quarry during the early 19th century.

Subject

BAILIES OF BENNACHIE,GEOLOGY

Description

An estimate of the volume of the English Quarry on the south side of Bennachie beside the Gordon Way, and its associated spoil heap. From this an estimate of the amount of granite exported was calculated, which would have been enough to have made a significant contribution to the Sheerness Docks.

Creator

Andrew Wainwright

Source

Archive

Publisher

Bailies of Bennachie

Date

August 2015

Rights

Bailies of Bennachie

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Text

Extent

mm x mm x mm

Spatial Coverage

current,57.2833333,-2.5688554

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http://eu-lac.org/vmwiki/index.php/The_English_Quarry,_Bennachie:_an_estimate_of_the_quantities_of_granite_extracted_and_exported_from_the_English_Quarry_during_the_early_19th_century.

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ISBN

978-0-9576384-1-9

Keywords

Aberdeenshire,Bailies of Bennachie,Bennachie,Geology,History,Quarries,volumetrics,

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Published by Bailies of Bennachie

Custodial history

Bailies of Bennachie

Owner of original

Bailies of Bennachie

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Andrew Wainwright

Approved by

Andrew Wainwright

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Creative Commons Public Domain (no conditions)

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Bailies publications

Type of Document

digitaloriginal

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Citation

Andrew Wainwright, “The English Quarry, Bennachie: an estimate of the quantities of granite extracted and exported from the English Quarry during the early 19th century.,” Bennachie, accessed September 27, 2024, https://digitalbennachie.org/omeka/items/show/208.

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