Roydon Quarry

Roydon Quarry is a quarry in , . Roydon Quarry is situated nearby to the quarry , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christchurch Women’s Prison.

Prison
There are 18 adult prisons in New Zealand. Three prisons house women, one each in , and . The remaining fifteen house men; ten in the and five in the . is situated 3 km north of Roydon Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Templeton and Islington.

Suburb
is a small town on the outskirts of . Lying along State Highway 1. has been the centre of harness racing in Canterbury. is situated 2½ km east of Roydon Quarry.

Suburb
is a suburb on the western side of Christchurch city. The suburb is named after the London borough of , perhaps because the borough had a market for cattle, while the Christchurch area had a freezing works opened in 1889. is situated 5 km east of Roydon Quarry.

Locality
, sometimes called Broadfields, is a rural locality in the of New Zealand. It is located between , and . is situated 6 km south of Roydon Quarry.

Roydon Quarry

Latitude
-43.55664° or 43° 33′ 24″ south
Longitude
172.44566° or 172° 26′ 44″ east
Operator
Fulton Hogan
Open location code
4V8JCCVW+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1102322206
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Curraghs Pit and State Highway 1 Onramp Bridge.

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