Videos for Towcester, UK - The SMJ Society 2024-04-27T02:02:48Z https://thesmjr.ning.com/video/video/listForLocation?rss=yes&xn_auth=no&location=Towcester%2C+UK Easton Neston - Canada Catchgate Quarry tag:thesmjr.ning.com,2009-04-11:3138568:Video:831 2009-04-11T22:41:32.000Z Andy Thompson https://thesmjr.ning.com/profile/Andy <a href="https://thesmjr.ning.com/video/easton-neston-canada"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/1511253353?profile=original&amp;width=120&amp;height=90" width="120" height="90" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />SMJR. The Canada Pit was situated East of Towcester off the SMJR by the current A43 at Showsley nr Towcester. The quarry mined iron ore until the 1920's after which a plantation established over the site. <a href="https://thesmjr.ning.com/video/easton-neston-canada"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/1511253353?profile=original&amp;width=120&amp;height=90" width="120" height="90" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />SMJR. The Canada Pit was situated East of Towcester off the SMJR by the current A43 at Showsley nr Towcester. The quarry mined iron ore until the 1920's after which a plantation established over the site.