Transporting excavated approximately 5 tonne stone blocks from the underground quarry Elm Park Quarry, Wiltshire, UK
Transporting excavated stone blocks from the underground quarry to above ground, where they are sold directly to customers such as stone masons for cutting, processing and dressing depending on final use. Wiltshire England UK The engineers have loaded the stone blocks which weigh about 5 tonnes each in the underground storage area The stone is buff coloured oolitic limestone from the Great Oolite of Middle Jurasic Age. The Elm Park Mine is an underground or subterranean quarry. The excavated rock is used for various purposes including building houses, construction ornamentation restoration road building and in industrial raw materials such as concrete.
Size: 5906px × 3937px
Location: UK, England, GB, Great Britain, Europe, Elm Park, Garstad, Wiltshire
Photo credit: © NCP Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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