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A close-grained siliceous stone (also described as "a mixture of ground quartz and fire-clay") from the lower coal-measures in Yorkshire, ground down to form furnace-hearths, etc.. 
- 27 July 1892: The Rev Lower Carter leads members of Leeds Geological Association from Hyde Park Corner on a tour of Rowley and Co’s quarries in Meanwood Valley
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Place-People-Play: Childcare (and the Kazookestra) on the Headingley/Weetwood borders next to Meanwood Park.
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