Ribblehead Quarry
Ribblehead Quarry is a former limestone quarry next to Ribblehead railway station in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England. It had a connection to the Settle–Carlisle line, with most of its products being sent out via the railway.
The site of Ribblehead Quarry | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
Ribblehead Quarry The location of Ribblehead Quarry | |
| Location | Ribblehead |
| County | North Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 54.203°N 2.358°W |
| Production | |
| Products | Railway ballast Limestone |
| Production | 210,000 tonnes (230,000 tons) |
| Financial year | 1976 |
| Type | Quarry |
| History | |
| Closed | 1998 |
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