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The railhead at Torr Works
The entrance to Torr Works Quarry
Class 08 shunter 08032 in the yard at Torr Works

Torr Works quarry, grid reference ST695446 is a limestone quarry at East Cranmore, near Shepton Mallet on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England. The quarry was formerly known as Merehead, a name which has been retained for its rail depot on the opposite side of the A361 road.

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Torr Works quarry, grid reference ST695446 is a limestone quarry at East Cranmore, near Shepton Mallet on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England. The quarry...

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British Rail Class 59

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1997 and 2014, before returning to the UK. Foster Yeoman operated the Torr Works quarry near Merehead in Somerset, with much of the output going to rail-served...

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installation of the Nordberg Primary Crusher in 1970.[citation needed] In 1985, Torr Works quarry acquired the O & K Mobile Crusher, a five storey high plant which...

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were built at the BR's Crewe, Darlington, Derby, Doncaster and Horwich works. In 1985, three locomotives were reduced in height for use on the Burry...

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Shepton Mallet

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1853 created a series of tunnels, pipes, and aqueducts called the "Line of Works", which still carry approximately 18,200 m3 (4 million imperial gallons)...

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