The Quarry
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| Address | Shrewsbury SY1 1JA, United Kingdom |
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| Hours | Open 24 hours |
| Phone | +44 1743 281010 |
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| ID | 2338103 |
About The Quarry
The Quarry is the main recreational park in Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire, England. The park was created in 1719 and encompasses 29 acres.
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Stone-skimming: 'How I became one of the best in the world'
... This time, she said she hoped to become the first woman to hit the back wall of The Quarry at the Easdale - 63m (206ft) away from the starting point...
Can ‘enhanced rock weathering' help combat climate change?
... As a cliff, or piled up in The Quarry, the basalt weathers very slowly...
Star Wars Andor filming in Dorset quarry cancelled
... Filming for the Star Wars series started in the UK in May 2021, with lead actor Diego Luna and stormtroopers Ms Churcher added: " The coast and cliffs along this stretch of the coast, including The Quarry, can be unstable and naturally liable to landslips and falls - particularly after extreme weather including heavy rainfall and hot, dry periods...
Body of Newbold teenager missing since February found in quarry
... The 17-year-old was known to have previously gone swimming in The Quarry at night...
The hidden dangers of summertime swims
... One pulled him on to a small island in The Quarry and started to perform CPR until the emergency services arrived, but they were all too late...
Boy, 16, dies after swimming in abandoned quarry in Appley Bridge
... His body was later recovered from the water at The Quarry near Wigan...
World's oldest fossil trees uncovered in New York
... The researchers have found fish fossils on the surface of The Quarry...
Body of Newbold teenager missing since February found in quarry
By James GregoryBBC News
The Body of a missing 17-year-old boy has been recovered from a quarry in Warwickshire.
Police divers found The Body in Newbold Quarry, Rugby, on Thursday afternoon.
He was formally identified as Toby Burwell, who had been missing from his home in Newbold-on-Avon since 20 February.
His death is not currently being treated as suspicious, Warwickshire Police said.
A force spokesperson added: " Our thoughts remain with Toby's family and friends at this incredibly difficult time. "
Police had been searching the water and land around Newbold Quarry since Toby's disappearance More Than Six Weeks ago.
The 17-year-old was known to have previously gone swimming in The Quarry at night.
Last week, Warwickshire Police said The Evidence gathered strongly suggested Toby had
" At present, The Evidence we have gathered strongly supports the conclusion that Toby went to Newbold Quarry alone for a swim and that, tragically, he got into difficulty and remains in the water, " Det Insp Gareth Unett said in a statement agreed with Toby's family at The Time .
Specialist search officers, police divers, sonar and underwater drones had been used during The Search operation, which was hampered by poor visibility and underwater hazards.
A file is now being prepared for The Coroner , Warwickshire Police confirmed.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
