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CANN QUARRY, an excavation in dark blue slate, 4¼ miles NNE of Plymouth, in Devon. It is finely overhung by foliage; and has workings of the slate by water machinery.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "an excavation" |
Administrative units: | Devon AncC |
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