Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
quarry complex
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gptkbp:annualProduction |
over 12 million tonnes (aggregate, all quarries combined)
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:England
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
gptkbp:historicalActivitySince |
Roman times
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mendip quarries
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gptkbp:impact |
biodiversity loss
local employment landscape alteration |
gptkbp:industry |
mining
construction materials |
gptkbp:knownFor |
limestone extraction
aggregate production |
gptkbp:largestQuarry |
Torr Works
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Somerset
gptkb:Mendip_Hills |
gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Dulcote_Quarry
gptkb:Whatley_Quarry Torr Works Batts Combe Quarry Callow Rock Quarry Merehead Quarry Moons Hill Quarry |
gptkbp:regulates |
Environmental Agency UK
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gptkbp:resourceExtracted |
gptkb:stone
gptkb:Carboniferous_Limestone geological formation |
gptkbp:transportation |
rail freight
road haulage |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Moon's_Hill_Quarry
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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