SCRCA Image: 247795_2011-09-26_MRH_AR_Stone-Sorting-Yard-Drilled-Split-Stone-Annotated

Image
The same part-worked stone block from a different angle showing two grooves formed by a rock drill.
Image Details
Brief description of image
The same part-worked stone block from a different angle showing two grooves formed by a rock drill.
Image Type
Detail view
Image Contributor
SCRCA Project Contributor: Mark R. Harvey
Contributor's Reference
AGF_047
Image Date
Location Reference(s)
SCRCA Structure 247795: Ribblehead Railway Construction Camp: Stone Sorting Yard
Image Notes

One of the abandoned (part-worked) stone blocks in the stone sorting yard showing grooves formed when holes were drilled as part of the stone-splitting process. This block was almost certainly part-worked during the construction of the Settle-Carlisle Railway.