Quarrying at Borras – 1959 onward
The airbase was sold to United Gravel Co in 1959, and sand and gravel extraction started in the early 1970's. The site was taken over in 1986 by Tarmac Quarry Products Ltd. and the site began to grow and change.
The airbase was sold to United Gravel Co in 1959, and sand and gravel extraction started in the early 1970's. The site was taken over in 1986 by Tarmac Quarry Products Ltd. and the site began to grow and change.