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Local Planning Applications

Proposal to Reopen Gayles Quarry

A planning application (NY/2022/0103/FUL) has been submitted to North Yorkshire County Council by Stainton Quarry Limited covering a proposal to re-open the quarry to the south-east of Gayles which has been disused since around 1895. Stainton Quarry intend to quarry 15,000 tonnes of sandstone per annum over a 15 year period (225,000 tonnes total). 

The document below has been prepared by Ravensworth Parish Council in response to the above planning application  

Ravensworth Parish Council response to Proposed Extraction of Sandstone at Gayles Quarry, Gayles, 

Update on Gayles Quarry Application presented to Ravensworth Parish Council 5th September 2022

Newsletter circulated by Gayles Quarry campaign group circulated in September 2024

Link to the full Planning Application

As at January 2023 the application has not yet been decided.

To view the full planning application as submitted by Stainton Quarry Limited please click on this button. Please click on 'Documents' to view the full set of supporting information

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