Flower Scar Stone Crusher

Todmorden, West Yorkshire

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Geo URI: geo: 53.7219, -2.1358
Latitude: 53° 43 19 N
Longitude: 2° 8 9 W

On the Flower Scar Road turnoff, Todmorden, where the tarmacked road becomes Tower Causeway theres an information sign about the Flow Scar stone crusher, a huge milling stone used to crush sandstone at Guide Quarry. The stone has been removed purloined and moved across the county border to Bacup Natural History Society.

Flow Scar stone crusher information sign
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the moved stone crusher in Bacup
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plaque placed at the stone crusher
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Posted 20190827