Mr. Bell's Quarry
A notice of sequestration issued in 1854 against Robert Crawford, "lime burner of Bell's Quarry", probably marked the end of lime production on the Alderstone estate, as the works were labelled as "old kiln" on the Ordnance Survey map of 1853, and the quarry hole is shown as flooded and surrounded by trees. A new quarry was subsequently opened in the Brucefield estate, a little .
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