Corncockle Quarry
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Corncockle Quarry was a large and historically important sandstone quarry near Templand in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Stone from here was used in the late Victorian era to build tenements in Edinburgh and Glasgow, and also to construct New York 'brownstones'.
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Location: 55.1695, -3.4354, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
5 places
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Dumfries and Galloway Council Emergency Headquarters ⓘ
civil defence centre in Dumfries, UK -
Bruce's Cave ⓘ
cave in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK -
Corncockle Quarry ⓘ
historic quarry in Scotland -
Locharbriggs Quarries ⓘ
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Drumlanrig, Railway Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| site | bunker | Dumfries and Galloway Council Emergency Headquarters | Dumfries and Galloway Council, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Bruce's Cave | cave | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Corncockle Quarry | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Locharbriggs Quarries | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Drumlanrig, Railway Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |