old sandstone quarry
old sandstone quarry is a quarry in Carlton Highdale, Richmondshire District, England. old sandstone quarry is situated nearby to the archaeological site old mining ?, as well as near the historic site old coal pit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hunters Stone and Buckden Pike.
Hunters Stone
Historic site
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Hunters Stone is a historic site, which is situated 3,400 feet east of old sandstone quarry.
Buckden Pike
Scenic viewpoint
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Buckden Pike is a fell at the head of Wharfedale, a valley in the Yorkshire Dales, that stands above the village of Buckden, England. At 702 metres, it narrowly misses out on being the highest peak in the area, the title instead going to nearby Great Whernside. Buckden Pike is situated 2 miles northwest of old sandstone quarry.
Great Whernside
Peak
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Great Whernside is a fell in the Yorkshire Dales, England, not to be confused with Whernside, some 17 miles to the west. Its summit is the highest point of the eastern flank of Wharfedale above Kettlewell. Great Whernside is situated 2 miles southeast of old sandstone quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Starbotton and Buckden.
Starbotton
Village
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Starbotton is a village of around 60 houses in Upper Wharfedale in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, by the River Wharfe. Starbotton is situated 2 miles southwest of old sandstone quarry.
Buckden
Photo: Peer Lawther, CC BY 2.0.
Buckden is a village in North Yorkshire, near the head of Wharfedale, with a population of 174 in 2021. Other settlements in the valley described here are Kettlewell, Starbotton, Hubberholme and Cray.
Walden Head
Locality
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Walden Head is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire. It lies 5 miles of Aysgarth and to the north is a similar village Walden. The village lies in the civil parish of Burton-cum-Walden. Walden Head is situated 2½ miles north of old sandstone quarry.
old sandstone quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Carlton Highdale, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.18533° or 54° 11′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.02899° or 2° 1′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C6V5XPC+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 134528714OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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