Whitecleaves Quarry, Buckfastleigh, Devon June 08

Many of us heading south on the A38 past Buckfastleigh will have seen this quarry from the road.

Went with Scotty and it was the 2nd of 4 very good and enjoyable urbexes.

Info on Quarry - http://www.devon.gov.uk/whitecleaves_summary.pdf

These were the at the entrance to the Quarry.


Evidence of drilling and blasting?








Me messing about on old machinery


Scotty kicking my ass on the same machinery


Scotty doing some skimming


Inside a quarry building


Weighbridge with a single decker coach sat on it


Stitch


Thanks,

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nice one mate.

here is mine.


quick help him............nahhhh

Interesting find! Is that a coach graveyard or are they still in use do you know?

Nice find and photos, guys. Great that you were able to access the bottom of the excavations.
Absolutely love this pic.

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double-six said:

Interesting find! Is that a coach graveyard or are they still in use do you know?

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half and half mate.

there is old G regs that are used for school, 57 plates and some old V reg ones thats just rotting away.

Great find! Quarries are well cool. Good to see the old conveyors still in place.

Great work guys, nice find & cracking pics us usual, been busy boys haven't you , glad you managed a good days worth! catch y'all soon n thanks for posting!

Lycos.

You complete set of b@stards obviously living in the southwest and traveling on the A38 all the time i've always seen this, it was just today i drove past and thought it would make a wicked explore.............then i come online and you've done it

You have confirmed my hunch though, looks wicked guys xxx