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View of the English (Bradford) quarry face, Llanymynech
Llanymynech Quarry II (medium image)
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(Image courtesy of Clwyd/Powys Archaeological Trust)
(Image courtesy of Clwyd/Powys Archaeological Trust)
Limestone of various grades was worked by clearing ‘benches’ and then removing rock from these until the floor of the quarry was reached at a depth of c.30m. Between 1863 and 1914 the rock face was cut back approximately 30m