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Bagalow Quarry

Disused slate quarry in Cornwall, UK

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Bagalow Quarry is a disused slate quarry between Tintagel and Trebarwith at Bagalow Cove on the north coast of Cornwall, South West England. The quarry was worked from the 1830s into the early part of the twentieth century.

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19th–early 20th century

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1834

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United Kingdom

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50.65° N, -4.76° E