Cruadale Quarry
Cruadale Quarry is a quarry in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Cruadale Quarry is situated near the peak Hill of Cruaday, as well as near the archaeological site Holy Kirk Burial Chamber.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skara Brae and Skaill House.
Skara Brae
Protected area
Skara Brae is a stone-built Neolithic settlement… Skara Brae is situated 2 miles southwest of Cruadale Quarry.
Skaill House
Skaill House is a historic manor house in Sandwick… Skaill House is situated 2 miles south of Cruadale Quarry.Loch of Skaill
The Loch of Skaill is a small somewhat triangular… Loch of Skaill is situated 2½ miles south of Cruadale Quarry.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twatt and Dounby.
Twatt
Village
Twatt is a settlement in the parish of Birsay on the Mainland of Orkney, Scotland. Twatt is situated 2 miles northeast of Cruadale Quarry.
Dounby
Village
Dounby is a village on Mainland in Orkney, in the north of Scotland. Dounby is situated 3 miles east of Cruadale Quarry.
Cruadale Quarry
- Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
59.07628° or 59° 4′ 35″ north
Longitude
-3.31484° or 3° 18′ 53″ west
Open location code
9CFR3MGP+G3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hill of Cruaday and Holy Kirk Burial Chamber.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Wildabout Orkney Tours and Vestrafiold.
Orkney Islands: Highlights
Notable places include Kirkwall and Stromness.
Curious Quarries to Discover
Uncover intriguing quarries from every corner of the globe.