East Wray Quarry opened around 1864. Its granite was used to construct bridges, culverts, viaducts and station buildings along the line. 
Meet one of the quarrymen who worked hard to extract it.

East Wray Quarry opened around 1864. Its granite was used to construct bridges, culverts, viaducts and station buildings along the line. Meet one of the quarrymen who worked hard to extract it.

6_The Quarryman

Enjoy the quiet beauty of the Wray Valley Trail which runs between Bovey Tracey and Moretonhampstead along the the line of the old railway.
The railway would have had a huge impact on those people who lived and worked in the area and the people who visited the moor. Discover some of their stories with this podcast. Follow the trail and play the track when you see the numbered waymark post.

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Enjoy the quiet beauty of the Wray Valley Trail which runs between Bovey Tracey and Moretonhampstead along the the line of the old railway. The railway would have had a huge impact on those people who lived and worked in the area and the people who visited the moor. Discover some of their stories with this podcast. Follow the trail and play the track when you see the numbered waymark post.

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6_The Quarryman

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