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County Durham quarry granted 25-year extension


Durham County Council grant quarry 25-year extension
Durham County Council grant quarry 25-year extension

A quarry can continue sandstone extraction for another 25 years following approval from Durham County Council.

Windy Hill Quarry, a 1.36-hectare site in Eggleston, was given the green light for lateral extension on Monday.

The quarry near Barnard Castle, operational since 1967, produces approximately 1,200 tonnes of sandstone annually, which is utilised for both construction and conservation.

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