tarboat's photos with the keyword: plant

Crushing and grading

29 Jul 2024 4 2 162
The long disused stone handling plant at Crich quarry. Opened by The Clay Cross Company in the 19th century and supplying limekilns near Ambergate via a metre gauge railway, the quarry closed in 1958. Reopening for roadstone occurred in the 1960's and it was operated by RMC and Tarmacbefore passing to Aggregate Industries ownership in 2000. Final closure came in 2010.

Tarmac, Caldon Low

19 Jan 2013 694
Redundant crushing, grading and loading plant at the Tarmac operated Caldon Low limestone quarry. Sadly now all demolished.