quarry
41quarry — [1] An open working or pit for granite, building stone, slate or other rock. [2] An underground working in a coal mine for stone to fill the goaf. Distinction between quarry and mine is somewhat blurred in law, but usage implies surface workings …
42quarry — Verb: To remove building stone from a bed of rock. Noun: Game pursued by a hunter or by dogs. A bed or ledge from which stone is taken. A quarry is similar to a mine, in the sense that the material removed, be it mere rock, or stone, or valuable… …
43Quarry Hill Creative Center — Quarry Hill Creative Center, in Rochester, Vermont, is Vermont s oldest alternative living group or community. History On April 10, 1946, Irving Fiske (born Irving Fishman in Brooklyn, New York, on March 5, 1908), a playwright, inventor,… …
44Quarry Bay — (zh t|t=鰂魚涌; literally Crucian Carp Stream or River or 石礦灣 / 採石灣) is an area beneath Mount Parker in Eastern District on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The western portion of the area was also formerly known as Lai Chi (麗池). Traditionally being an… …
45Quarry Bank — is a small town in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England. Locally, the name is often pronounced, Quarry Bonk (In Black Coountry Dialect) [http://www.blackcountrybugle.co.uk The Black Country Bugle local newspaper] Originally… …
46Quarry Hill, Leeds — Quarry Hill is an area of Central Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is surrounded by the Leeds Inner Ring Road to the east and north. The Leeds York / Hull railway runs just south of the district into the city centre.It was originally an inner… …
47Quarry Bank Mill — is an historic factory in Cheshire, England, one of the best preserved of the Industrial Revolution and is now a museum of the cotton industry. It is a Grade II* listed building. [http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?pid=1… …
48Quarry Hill — is the name of several places in the world: *Quarry Hill, Leeds, England *Quarry Hill, Kowloon, Hong Kong *Quarry Hill, Bendigo, Australia *Quarry Hill Creative Center, Rochester, Vermont *Quarry Hill Nature Center, Rochester, Minnesota …
49Quarry tile — is a building construction material, usually 1/2 to 3/4 inches (13 to 19 mm) in thickness, made by the extrusion process from natural clay or shales. [http://www.ceramic tile.com/glossary National Tile Contractors Association] [American Society… …
50Quarry Bay School — is the oldest English Schools Foundation primary school in Hong Kong. There are around 720 students. The principal is currently Debra Gardener. The previous principal was David James Harrison who, before he retired, had been at Quarry Bay School… …
