Cullies Sandstone Quarry

Material Source Icon Cullies Sandstone Quarry Heritage Site Icon Heritage Site(s)
County:
Cavan
Townland:
Cullies
Status:
Inactive
Primary Rock Type:
Sandstone
Start Date:

Notes:

"In Cullies, a little north-east of the town of Cavan, purplish and brown uneven-bedded sandstones, and brown and whitish flags, occur. From a quarry on the west side of the road, but now closed, the sandstones used in the erection of the Cavan Workhouse were procured." (Leondard, 1878, p.15)

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