Sandstone from Locharbriggs has been used on many buildings in Glasgow and Edinburgh Plans have been lodged to extend the life of a south of Scotland quarry There are currently supplies to last about ...

EAST LONGMEADOW -- When town historian Bruce Moore was growing up in the 1960s, he and his buddies spent hours exploring the sandstone quarries that fueled the community's booming economy from the ...

A History of the Lyons Sandstone Quarriesby Alfred C. Pace. Sherman Books, 171 pp. $14.95. On its face, the history of sandstone quarrying in Boulder County and northern Colorado may sound like a ...

I'm so eager to share with you about my trip -- previewed in this column -- to the birthplace of our German Village sandstone curbs. You'll recall that German Village Society Historic Preservation ...

The Amherst Historical Society, 113 S. Lake St., will host a free public presentation, “The Quarry Story: The Amherst Quarries,” at 7 p.m. March 24. Presented by Historical Society member Tim Branscum ...

The city of Amherst has long been known for its sandstone from the quarries, earning the town the mantra of “The Sandstone Capital of the World.” And the Amherst Historical Society knows this. As part ...

In a photo from June 2000, Bruce Moore sits at the Pine Quarry Conservation Area in East Longmeadow. Don't Edit When East Longmeadow historian Bruce Moore was growing up in the 1960s, he and his ...

Plans to re-open two long-disused sandstone quarries in the midst of the Peak District National Park have been scot... Plans to re-open two long-disused sandstone quarries in the midst of the Peak ...

High on a sandstone cliff above Interstate 70 and the Eagle River sits a massive steel wheel, some timbers and a few bits of other metal. They are remnants from a 19th century sandstone quarry that ...

Plans have been lodged to extend the life of a south of Scotland quarry There are currently supplies to last about three years but they hope to extend it for a further 15 Sandstone from the area has ...