Saleen Limestone Quarry

 Material Source Icon Saleen Limestone Quarry Heritage Site Icon Heritage Site(s)
County:
Mayo
Townland:
Saleen
Coordinates:
53.8475, -9.2919
Start Date:
Status:
Inactive
Primary Rock Type:
Limestone
Owner/Operator(s):

Notes:

Quarry was located at northeast side of Lough Saleen, close to Castlebar Railway Station. It is unclear when extraction first started but it was reopened in 1913 to supply stone foir Straide Church.

References

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