Moorgate Quarry

aka Wicken Quarry

Sandstone Quarry
Worked from 1920s to 1980s

Dec 5th, 2025 from ilt by ilt


Peak District
Uppermill
53.5449257, -2.0137701
SD 9919 0537
Private Land
#29,275

Late 1800’s a very small quarry originally known as Wicken Quarry. Expanded considerably during the 1920s. Primarily working gritstone for road use

Easy unfettered access and a popular dog walking area.

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