Spaunton Quarry

Spaunton Quarry is a quarry in Kirkbymoorside, Ryedale District, England. Spaunton Quarry is situated near the pond The Mere, as well as near the forest Peppery Plantation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Excalibur Pot and Christ Church.

Excalibur Pot

Cave

Excalibur Pot is a natural cave in the North York Moors area of England. It is the only major cave known in the North York Moors, and is formed within the Corallian limestone of the Upper Jurassic. Excalibur Pot is situated 4,000 feet northwest of Spaunton Quarry.

Christ Church

Church

Photo: martin dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Christ Church is the parish church of Appleton-le-Moors, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Appleton-le-Moors was historically in the parish of Lastingham. Christ Church is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Spaunton Quarry.

Low Cross

Cross

Photo: colin grice, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Low Cross is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Spaunton Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Edstone and Hutton-le-Hole.

Great Edstone

Village

Edstone is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, the principal settlement of which is the village of Great Edstone. Edstone has a population of 217 according to the 2011 census. Great Edstone is situated 2 miles southwest of Spaunton Quarry.

Hutton-le-Hole

Village

Photo: Martin Norman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hutton-le-Hole is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, about 7 miles north-west of Pickering. It is a popular scenic village within the North York Moors National Park. Hutton-le-Hole is situated 2 miles northwest of Spaunton Quarry.

Marton

Village

Photo: colin grice, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Marton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 4.5 miles west of the market town of Pickering on the River Seven. Marton is situated 2½ miles south of Spaunton Quarry.

Spaunton Quarry

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Kirkbymoorside, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.2733° or 54° 16′ 24″ north

Longitude

-0.89616° or 0° 53′ 46″ west

Open location code

9C6X74F3+8G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 122453717

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Mere and Catter Bridge.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Deepdale Farm and Catterbridge Farm.

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