Browns folly Limestone Quarry
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Survey Available
Surveys of this mine are available as A3 laminated pages from the Quarrymans Arms at Box for £5 each
posted by Bri on 07/06/2007
browns folly mines
any maps available
posted by grubs on 06/05/2006