Stock Photo: Trowbarrow Quarry Nature Reserve. Lancashire
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Trowbarrow Local Nature Reserve is owned by Lancaster City Council and is a Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest. Once a limestone quarry, it is now managed as a nature reserve and for quiet recreation including rock climbing & dog walking. In addition to the many important geological features and interesting rock formations, the site offers a rich mosaic of wildlife habitats supporting a wide range of plants and animals. The quarry closed in 1959. Trowbarrow’s buildings and its quarrymen may have long gone, but you can still explore the heritage of the site while enjoying its present day tranquil
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