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Meal Bank Quarry

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Meal Bank Quarry is one of 230 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire. It lies within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Bentham Station is about 5.4 km away to the south-west. Other SSSIs nearby include Thornton and Twisleton Glens and Newby Moor.

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Photo: Ingleborough, a 723m hill near Ingleton in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, northern England.Iconic

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