Swinden Quarry

Swinden Quarry

Swinden Quarry is a quarry located on the Skipton to Grassington Line near the village of Cracoe in North Yorkshire. It is owned by Tarmac. The railway line still serves this mine.

Swinden Quarry railway station is a railway siding for use at the Swinden Quarry near the villiage of Cracoe. The siding is on the old Skipton to Grassington Line built by the Midland Railway.

See also

*Cracoe
*EWS
*Tarmac

External links

* [http://www.tarmac.co.uk/SwindenThreshfieldQuarryproposedplans.aspx Tarmac official site on Swinden Quarry.]


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