Holwell Quarry Hut
Holwell Quarry Hut

A branch of the Granite Railway runs through Holwell Quarry and over its huge spoil tip.
A fine Beehive Hut , restored in 1987 , is overlooked and can be seen from a bare area of ground close to the Railway Line.
The Hut may have stored explosives or been a place of safety when the firing took place.

Ref: 8957

Date: 23/06/2021

Location: SX 75084 77793

Holwell Quarry Hut

A branch of the Granite Railway runs through Holwell Quarry and over its huge spoil tip.
A fine Beehive Hut , restored in 1987 , is overlooked and can be seen from a bare area of ground close to the Railway Line.
The Hut may have stored explosives or been a place of safety when the firing took place.

Ref: 8957

Date: 23/06/2021

Location: SX 75084 77793