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Coordinates50°39′36″N 4°45′50″W / 50.660°N 4.764°W / 50.660; -4.764

Long Grass Quarry (also known as Cliff Quarry[1]) is a small, disused slate quarry between Tintagel and Trebarwith on the north coast of Cornwall, South West England, which was worked up until 1937. It was the last of the slate quarries on this stretch of coast to be abandoned.

  1. ^ Dyer, Peter (2005) Tintagel: a portrait of a parish. Cambridge: Cambridge Books. ISBN 0-9550097-0-7; p. 200

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