Quarrying in Burton Bradstock
Fred Roper working Woolinge Quarry c1935 (The village had several quarry's for stone used to build the houses, cottages etc. Although there are no longer any quarries in Burton Bradstock, an old map shows their original locations - see article by Jo Thomas in the Heritage Coast section which describes the stone used) |
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Sifting & grading machines at
Woolinge Quarry along Bredy Road c1935 It is believed there was a small
railway to move the stone
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