Ellis quarry was opened in 1937 by Mr. J. Ellis. The closure date of the quarry was sometime in the early 1960's.
There isnt much history available for this quarry, but was a nice little stroll.
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Re: Ellis quarry - Coxley - March 2011
I got giddy at one point, thought there was a entrance, was about two foot deep
Originally Posted by ZerO81
I dont know why, but it reminds me of the entrance to Crank Caverns nr St Helens.
Nice pics too
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