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Headington Quarry

Oxfordshire, England, Europe

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Description of institution: The area, now residential, is considerably uneven due to previous quarrying in the area. Headington Quarry had a number of stone quarries. Headington stone, a style of limestone, was traditionally used for some Oxford University college buildings, although it was prone to erosion by pollution URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headington_Quarry