Goldscope Slate Quarry
Goldscope Slate Quarry is a quarry in Torver, Westmorland and Furness, England. Goldscope Slate Quarry is situated nearby to the peak Buck Pike, as well as near Goat’s Water.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buck Pike and Dow Crag.
Buck Pike
Peak
Dow Crag
Peak
Dow Crag is a fell in the English Lake District near Coniston, Cumbria. The eastern face is one of the many rock faces in the Lake District used for rock climbing.
Goat’s Water
Goat's Water is a small accessible tarn in the English Lake District, located between Dow Crag and The Old Man of Coniston to the Duddon Valley, near the town of Coniston. Goat’s Water is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Goldscope Slate Quarry.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coniston and Seathwaite.
Coniston
Seathwaite
Village
Seathwaite is a village in the Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria in North West England. It is in the Lake District and part of historic Lancashire. Seathwaite is situated 2½ miles west of Goldscope Slate Quarry.
Cockley Beck
Hamlet
Cockley Beck is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in Cumbria, England. Historically, the hamlet was part of Lancashire. Located today within the Lake District National Park, it was established in the late 16th century, and is closely associated with the mining of copper ore in Cumbria. Cockley Beck is situated 3 miles northwest of Goldscope Slate Quarry.
Goldscope Slate Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Torver, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.3659° or 54° 21′ 57″ north
Longitude
-3.1345° or 3° 8′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C6R9V88+95
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=quarry
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