Title
Greatgate Quarry, Croxden, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, 24/04/1958. Creator: John Laing plc.
Caption
A view over 'Park Quarry' in Great Gate showing workers quarrying sandstone for the construction of Coventry Cathedral. 30,000 tonnes of rose red sandstone was supplied by this quarry, owned by Stanton and Bettany Ltd, and another close by called Fielding's Quarry.
Date
1958
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England
Reference
HRM21A84_162
Model release
No
Property release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
78,3Mb (5,2Mb) / 17,5in x 17,3in / 5256 x 5204 (300dpi)