This statistic ranks the regions of the United Kingdom (UK) by the number of limestone and dolomite mining sites as of April 2014. There were twelve regions in the United Kingdom with a total of 322 limestone and dolomite mining operations in production, including two on the Isle of Man.
Number of limestone and dolomite mining sites in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2014, by region
This statistic ranks the regions of the United Kingdom (UK) by the number of limestone and dolomite mining sites as of April 2014. There were twelve regions in the United Kingdom with a total of 322 limestone and dolomite mining operations in production, including two on the Isle of Man.
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| Number of sites | |
|---|---|
| South West | 92 |
| East Midlands | 56 |
| Wales | 39 |
| Yorkshire & the Humber | 32 |
| North West | 21 |
| North East | 19 |
| Northern Ireland | 19 |
| Scotland | 16 |
| South East | 14 |
| West Midands | 8 |
| East | 4 |
| Isle of Man | 2 |
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