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Rubislaw Quarry
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Rubislaw Quarry

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Rubislaw Quarry
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Rubislaw Quarry
Rubislaw Quarry, c.1882. Granite was first taken from a 60ft hill on the site in 1875. Rubislaw Quarry was reputed to be the largest man-made hole in Europe. It came to the end of its active life in 1970 and is now filled with water.
Aberdeen City Centre
Industries, Quarrying
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A08_08
Aberdeen Local Studies
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