Skipton Rock Quarry
Skipton Rock Quarry is a quarry in Skipton, Craven District, England. Skipton Rock Quarry is situated nearby to the archaeological site Inmire Lathe, as well as near the peak The Haw.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embsay railway station and St Mary’s Church, Embsay with Eastby.
Embsay railway station
Railway station
Photo: G-Man, Public domain.
Embsay railway station is a railway station on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway. It serves the small village of Embsay in North Yorkshire, England. The station is a terminus on the railway and was re-opened in 1981. Embsay railway station is situated 3,200 feet west of Skipton Rock Quarry.
St Mary’s Church, Embsay with Eastby
Church
Photo: Nthep, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mary's Church is an Anglican church in Embsay with Eastby, a parish in North Yorkshire, in England. Embsay Priory was founded in 1120. After the Dissolution of the Monasteries, a chapel was maintained for worship for many years, but eventually closed. St Mary’s Church, Embsay with Eastby is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Skipton Rock Quarry.
Holywell Halt railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Douglas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holywell Halt railway station is on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway in North Yorkshire, England. Holywell Halt railway station is situated 3,500 feet east of Skipton Rock Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Embsay and Halton East.
Embsay
Village
Photo: John Winterbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Embsay is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is paired with the neighbouring hamlet of Eastby to form the civil parish of Embsay with Eastby.
Halton East
Village
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Halton East is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, 3.5 miles east of Skipton. The population of the parish was estimated at 90 in 2015. Halton East is situated 1½ miles east of Skipton Rock Quarry.
Bradley, North Yorkshire
Locality
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Bradley is a village in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated between Skipton and Keighley, approximately 1⁄2 mile from the A629 and 2 miles from the nearby town of Skipton. Bradley, North Yorkshire is situated 2½ miles south of Skipton Rock Quarry.
Skipton Rock Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.97459° or 53° 58′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.97647° or 1° 58′ 35″ westOperator
TarmacOpen location code
9C5WX2FF+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 126906309OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Highlights include Inmire Lathe and The Haw.
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