Mendip quarries

GPTKB entity

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