I am interested in man altered landscapes and this slate quarry is as awesome as one the great cathedrals. Work began on it in the 18th. Century and continued into the 1950's. It is a huge hole in the ground and since work stopped in the 50's it has flooded creating a very deep lake
Hodge Close Quarry, Cumbria

I am interested in man altered landscapes and this slate quarry is as awesome as one the great cathedrals. Work began on it in the 18th. Century and continued into the 1950’s. It is a huge hole in the ground and since work stopped in the 50’s it has flooded creating a very deep lake.