Dowhills Quarry
Dowhills Quarry is a quarry in Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness, England. Dowhills Quarry is situated nearby to the peak Great Dow Hill, as well as near Brownside Moss.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alston War Memorial.
Alston War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alston War Memorial is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dowhills Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leadgate and Bayles.
Leadgate
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leadgate is a small hamlet located at the foot of Hartside Fell between the town of Alston and the village of Garrigill in the parish of Alston Moor in Cumbria, England.
Bayles
Hamlet
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bayles is a hamlet near Alston in Cumbria, England.
Alston
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alston is a small town in Cumbria, North West England. Alston lies within the North Pennines, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Alston is noted for its cobbled streets and 17th-century stone buildings.
Dowhills Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.78344° or 54° 47′ 0″ northLongitude
-2.48187° or 2° 28′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C6VQGM9+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 1028310893OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dowhills Quarry and Great Dow Hill.
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