Scoberry Quarry and Kiln, Holwick (Holwick)

Scoberry Quarry image 2, 2020, Emma Watson 11-Jul-2020

Scoberry Quarry image, 2020, Emma Watson 11-Jul-2020

Image of Wynch Bank and Scoberry Quarries, Emma Watson 11-Jul-2020
This site is the remains of a disused 19th century limestone quarry. The limestone was burnt in the nearby limekiln to make lime, which was used to make cement and improve soil quality. (1)
D5327
Desk Based Assessment of the industrial archaeology of the North Pennines, 1993-1994; Newcastle City Archaeology Unit
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