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Duxbury Hall (628 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

been demolished. The hall was a plain two-storey building faced in millstone grit ashlar standing in a well-wooded park 1½ miles (2.5 km) south of Chorley

Canyards Hills (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Carboniferous Millstone Grit and shows the most extreme form and best example of 'tumbled ground', with innumerable small Millstone Grit blocks (controlled

Glyn Hughes (writer) (419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

in Millbank, Sowerby Bridge for 50GBP.: 30–31 In 1975, he published Millstone Grit, a journey through the West Riding of Yorkshire and East Lancashire

Dale Street Warehouse (318 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Jessop on the inner-Manchester canal system. Constructed of watershot millstone grit blocks, the four-storey building has timber floors, supported throughout

Chartist Cave (422 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Powys, Wales. The entrance is a broad arch formed of Twrch Sandstone ('Millstone Grit') which overlies the Carboniferous Limestone immediately beneath. The

Afon Hepste (206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

conditions as the flow disappears underground. The river flows over the Millstone Grit outcrop from some way beyond Hepste Bridge. The Hepste plunges over

Quernmore (499 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Clougha Pike which forms the eastern wall of the valley, were mined for millstone grit to form quern stones. There was some small scale coal mining and charcoal

Tegg's Nose (1,511 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the Environmentally Sensitive Area Scheme. Historically quarried for millstone grit, Tegg's Nose now includes a range of environments including moorland

Bernician Series (207 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

409) for the lower portion of the Carboniferous System, below the Millstone Grit. The name was suggested by that of the ancient province of Bernicia

Grotton (462 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

1930s. The 1930s housing being brick built are in stark contrast to the millstone grit farm houses dotted around the hamlet. [citation needed] Before the inter-war

Grindon, County Durham (1,359 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hill. Grindon is situated in the Upland Fells, formed of Carboniferous millstone grit. "The alternating strata of harder and softer rocks give a stepped profile

South Stainley (470 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and the land is mostly magnesian limestone with a small outcrop of millstone grit around the village. The population of the parish was 174 at the 2001

Eldon Hill (818 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

limestone in the Peak District, as further north it merges into the millstone grit of the Dark Peak. The name Elveden is first attested in 1285 as Elvedon

Valehouse Reservoir (566 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

puddle trench was dug to a depth of 35 feet (11 m) to a layer of lower millstone grit, which rested on limestone shales, and a good watertight seal was easily

Geology of Monmouthshire (3,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sandstones and mudstones of the Marros Group (formerly referred to as the 'Millstone Grit series') and lastly by the sandstones, mudstones and coal seams of the

Lagenostoma (229 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Lagenostoma lomaxii from the Late Carboniferous Six Inch Coal of the upper Millstone grit near Stalybridge UK, has distinctive stalked glands linking it with

Listed buildings in Allestree (610 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

dry stone walls. Allestree Hall, a former manor house made of Derwent millstone grit, is in Allestree Park, a short distance from the village centre. In

Greenfield Valley (756 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

part of the Dark Peak SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest). The millstone grit moorland is typically covered with grasses, mosses, heather and bilberry

Greenfield Valley (756 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

part of the Dark Peak SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest). The millstone grit moorland is typically covered with grasses, mosses, heather and bilberry

Roses rivalry (456 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reasons God's own county wins". Yorkshire Live. Hughes, Glyn (1975). Millstone Grit. Pan. p. 57. ISBN 978-0330297189. Gede, Roshan (16 August 2020). "Yorkshire

Musbury Tor (1,538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

measures comprising bedded sandstones, shales and mudstones. Rocks of the Millstone Grit series outcrop above the valley of the River Irwell and cap the hills

List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Scotland (40 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Carboniferous Mauchline Volcanic Formation Permian Millbuie Sandstone Devonian Millstone Grit Formation Carboniferous Mulloch Hill Group/Mulloch Hill Formation Silurian

Savick Brook (1,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

part of Savick Brook around Longridge lies in a carboniferous area of Millstone Grit. Glacial drift deposits, principally till (boulder clay) also cover

Devil's Arrows (466 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the base for a nearby bridge over a river. The stones are composed of millstone grit, the most likely source of which is Plumpton Rocks two miles south of

Selby Canal (2,893 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

is a late-eighteenth century single arched humpback bridge, made of millstone grit, and is again grade II listed. There are two semi-circular ponds, one

Whitley Beaumont (402 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

rebuilt in the 18th century in an imposing Georgian style using local millstone grit. The gardens were landscaped by Capability Brown. By the early part

Jug Rock (501 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Shoals, on the road to the Indian Sulphur Springs. A high ridge of millstone grit, here, terminates within a few yards of the East Fork of the White River

Henrhyd Falls (476 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wales for the assemblage of strata that was traditionally known as the Millstone Grit series. A stream gully between the descent path and the falls marks

Rishton (1,446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

exposed rock layers are Fletcher Bank Grit, this is a subgroup of the Millstone Grit. The 2001 census recorded a population of 7,350, in 2,973 households

River Dibb (857 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

River Wharfe. The river flows for 5.2 kilometres (3.2 mi) largely over millstone grit, which overlays limestone and shales. A leat used to take water from

Alderwasley Hall School (698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

at Shining Cliff Woods in 1764 and the house was extended in ashlar Millstone Grit sandstone. An eighteenth century deercote is a significant feature of

James Clifton Ward (521 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the geological survey, and for some time worked in Yorkshire on the millstone, grit, and coal measures near Sheffield, Penistone, and Leeds. In 1869 Ward

Wether Fell (799 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

geology of the fell is mostly limestone with some small outcrops of millstone grit. Cam High Road, an old Roman Road between Ingleton and Bainbridge, goes

Wharfedale (1,329 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Wharfedale, around Ilkley and Otley, the underlying stone is mostly millstone grit, which can be seen best at the Cow and Calf rocks on the south side

Pen-y-ghent (892 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

as Pen y Ghent rather than Pen-y-ghent. Pen-y-Ghent is made up of a millstone grit top upon a bed of carboniferous limestone. The summit acts as a watershed

Penmoelallt (501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sandstone (formerly the 'Basal Grit') of the Marros Group (former 'Millstone Grit Series') whilst the southernmost slopes are formed in the lowermost

Cribarth (516 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Twrch Sandstone (former 'Basal Grit') of the Marros Group (former 'Millstone Grit Series'), also dating from the Carboniferous Period. It lies on the

Tansley (1,166 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the Industrial Revolution, its main industry being the quarrying of millstone grit (for making mill-stones, now adopted as the symbol of the Peak District

Keith Medal (1,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wheelton Hind, On the Lamellibranch and Gasteropod Fauna found in the Millstone Grit of Scotland 1909–11: Alexander Smith, for his researches upon Sulphur

Carsington Roman Villa (1,208 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

where archaeologists reported a small, disused quarry. Gritstone (millstone grit) could have been obtained from the south side of Pitty Wood, which is

Samuel Pickworth Woodward (348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Series for the lower portion of the Carboniferous System, below the Millstone Grit. He died on 11 July 1865 and was buried on the eastern side of Highgate

William Goldring (559 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

purchased by City of Sheffield. Many features in naturally occurring Millstone Grit, such as stepping-stones across Porter Brook, were incorporated and

Boroughbridge (1,742 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the A1. The tallest stone is 22 feet (6.7 m) tall. The stones are of millstone grit, probably quarried from Plompton, the closest source of this material

St Mary's Church, Astbury (3,163 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

church is constructed in yellow sandstone ashlar, and the tower in millstone grit, an unusual material for churches in Cheshire. The architectural historian

South Yorkshire (2,054 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

contain carboniferous rocks, with the underlying geology primarily being millstone grit sandstones of the Dark Peak rising from the Yorkshire coalfield and

Hawksworth, Leeds (845 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Valley. Parts of these sites were formerly quarried or gleaned for millstone grit but have now reverted to woodland and scrub. The woodlands are predominantly

Dungworth (1,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

east". The Geology of the Carboniferous Limestone, Yoredale Rocks and Millstone Grit of North Derbyshire and the Adjoining Parts of Yorkshire. Memoirs of

Thomas McKenny Hughes (1,036 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Conglomerate to form a sort of passage between the Mountain Limestone and the Millstone Grit’. Hughes worked in Westmoreland, Cumberland and the Yorkshire Dales

Mynydd Garnclochdy (478 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a rough gritty rock traditionally known as the ‘Basal Grit’ (of the Millstone Grit Series). Beneath these are a series of limestones of different character

Whitton, Lincolnshire (956 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

tower "re-uses massive blocks of Roman stone", but these blocks of millstone grit which are to be found in several local churches (such as neighbouring

Tair Carn Uchaf (391 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sandstone (formerly the 'Basal Grit') of the Marros Group (former 'Millstone Grit Series') deposited during the Carboniferous period. Whilst the general

Highlow Brook (154 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(1887). The Geology of the Carboniferous Limestone, Yoredale Rocks, and Millstone Grit of North Derbyshire: (Parts of Sheets 88 S. E., 81 N. E., 81 S. E.,

Wheelton Hind (650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

His monograph On the Lamellibranch and Gasteropod Fauna found in the Millstone Grit of Scotland was a revision of the stratigraphy of Carboniferous Mollusca

Hood Brook (188 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(1887). The Geology of the Carboniferous Limestone, Yoredale Rocks, and Millstone Grit of North Derbyshire: (Parts of Sheets 88 S. E., 81 N. E., 81 S. E.,

William Sawney Bisat (564 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Goniatites bisati and Chaenocarciola bisati. Bisat, W. S. (1914). "The Millstone Grit Sequence Between Masham and Great Whernside". Proceedings of the Yorkshire

River Burn, North Yorkshire (1,973 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

first across the peat moorland which overlies the coal measures and millstone grit beneath, and over waterfalls at High House Farm. The cascades around

Bingley St Ives (1,358 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

feeds the Upper Pond in Cuckoo Nest Wood in which water cascades down a millstone grit crag into a shallow lenticular pool. The Upper Pond and Baxter's Pond

Little London, West Yorkshire (991 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The underlying rocks consist mostly of carboniferous sandstone with Millstone Grit sandstone to the north. The sandstone was exploited in at least two

Watersheddles Reservoir (1,766 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and 7.0. The waters entering the reservoir drain a peat moorland with millstone grit underlying. The water was recorded with a pH value of 4.1 in 1988 and

Quern-stone (3,267 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Quernmore Crag near Lancaster in England is named after the quarrying of millstone grit used to make quern stones in these parts. The names of the mountains

Fountains Fell Tarn (1,227 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

being quite acidic from the local peat, and the underlying rock of millstone grit, instead of limestone, which results in the water having a hardness

Chapel-en-le-Frith (2,370 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the north and south lie the Dark Peak highlands, which are made up of millstone grit and are heather-covered moorlands, rugged and bleak. These include Chinley

South Pennines Regional Park (1,369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2018. Spracken, Karl (2016). "5. Millstone Grit, Blackstone Edge; Literary Heritage and Tourism in the South Pennines

Temple Works (2,272 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

December 2008 a stone pillar in the mill's facade collapsed. A slab of millstone grit fell onto the pavement in Marshall Street and the roof parapet above

Gin gang (1,988 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

contains an early 19th-century, semi-octagonal gin gang with sandstone or millstone grit walls and slate roof. The renovated internal roof structure is based

Malltraeth Marsh (1,176 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Malltraeth and Cors Ddyga, is characterized by Carboniferous Limestone, millstone grit, soft coal measures shales, sandstone, coal seams, and Permian strata

The Homestead, Spondon (974 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

brick and dressed with stone, and uses rusticated stone quoining of millstone grit. It is 2½ storeys, and composed of five bays with sash windows, with

Michael Chapman (singer) (1,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

1971), reissued (US LP, Light in the Attic Records LITA 101, 2013) Millstone Grit (UK LP, Deram SML 1105, 1973) Deal Gone Down (UK LP, Deram SML 1114

Mellor, Greater Manchester (2,591 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Peak. The underlying geology of the area belongs to the Carboniferous Millstone Grit series, which outcrop as the Middle Grit. Below this are shales, mudstones

Harden Moor (3,148 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is typical of a South Pennine Moorland with gritstone and sandstone (Millstone Grit Yeadonian sandstone outcrops) underlying the soil. The moor has several

Royston, Hertfordshire (4,367 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

had become Roisia's Town, Roiston or Royston. A large boulder of red millstone grit, bearing a square socket, supposed to be the base of the cross, has

Pekin Formation (2,141 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

(33 ft) thick layer of grey conglomerate, historically referred to as "millstone grit". This unit has been interpreted as alluvial fan deposits made up of

Keighley (5,461 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

retain some of its heritage and has many Victorian buildings. The local millstone grit gives many of the buildings a distinctive look. East Riddlesden Hall

Grade I listed churches in Cheshire (1,705 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

of the church is constructed in sandstone ashlar, and the tower in millstone grit. The tower stands separately from the church, joined to it by a passage

Bradford Industrial Museum (4,687 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Castlefields corn mill near Bingley; it is a bedstone carved from local millstone grit. A spindle passes through this and a similar upper runner stone; the

History of Sheffield (7,796 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

industries to develop. Raw materials, like coal, iron ore, ganister and millstone grit for grindstones, found in the nearby hills, were used in cutlery and

The Burren (6,779 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

turned into shale (the lower "Clare Shales") and sandstone (the upper "Millstone Grit"). These layers reached a thickness of up to 330 metres (1,080 ft) in

Porter Brook (5,435 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

National Park. Lying at the edge of these hills, mill-owners found Millstone Grit was an easily extractable resource. By 1740 Sheffield became the most

National parks of the United Kingdom (6,837 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

footprints. Yorkshire Dales: The park straddles the central Pennines. At the Millstone Grit-capped Three Peaks it rises to over 2,300 ft, contrasting with its deep

History of Yorkshire (7,586 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hills containing raw materials such as coal, iron ore, ganister, and millstone grit for grindstones, made it an ideal place for water-powered industries

Stalybridge (8,904 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and has been providing statistics since 1999. The local bedrock is millstone grit, covered by a thin layer of soil over clay, with surface rock outcrops

Ashton-under-Lyne (9,263 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

were exploited by the coal mining industry, while the east is mainly millstone grit. Overlying the bedrock are deposits of glacial sand and gravel, clay

List of textile mills in Cheshire (600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by the Sheldon family. The mill was four-storey, 30 yards (27 m) by 11 yards (10 m), it was built from Millstone Grit and had a Queen Post Truss roof

Taff's Well Thermal Spring (2,299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from the southern limb of the south Wales Coalfield, Carboniferous "Millstone Grit" (Marros Group) occurs in the immediate area of the Taff's Well thermal

Snaizeholme (2,244 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

with shales and coal measures deeper down, and an isolated pocket of millstone grit to the south-east of the dale where it rises up to the peaks. The road

Coastal hydrogeology (4,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Geology, 66(5), 710-724. Abesser, C., Shand, P., & Ingram, J. (2005). Millstone Grit of Northern England. Baseline Report Series 18. Environment Agency,

Scheduled monuments in Lancashire (4,088 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Clam Bridge, it is formed from a single 3.65-metre (12 ft) slab of millstone grit. It spans Wycoller Beck, supported by rudimentary piers in each bank

List of English Heritage properties (132 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Ladies Stone Circle Stone circle Bronze Age Remains It consists of ten millstone grit stones, although for several centuries one of these was buried, providing

Listed buildings in Halifax, West Yorkshire (6,134 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and they have since been converted for other uses. The building is in millstone grit with slate roofs. The main block has six storeys and symmetrical front