old sandstone quarry
old sandstone quarry is a quarry in Embsay with Eastby, Craven District, England. old sandstone quarry is situated nearby to the peak Halton Height, as well as near the quarry old gravel pit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holywell Halt railway station and St Mary’s Church, Embsay with Eastby.
Holywell Halt railway station
Railway station
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Holywell Halt railway station is on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway in North Yorkshire, England. Holywell Halt railway station is situated 1¼ miles south of old sandstone quarry.
St Mary’s Church, Embsay with Eastby
Church
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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 1¼ miles southwest of old sandstone quarry.
Barden Tower
Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barden Tower is a ruined building in the Parish of Barden, in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. The tower was used as a hunting lodge in the 15th and 16th centuries, and despite a renovation in the 1650s, it fell into disrepair in the 18th century. Barden Tower is situated 2 miles northeast of old sandstone quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halton East and Embsay.
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.
Embsay
Village
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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. Embsay is situated 1½ miles southwest of old sandstone quarry.
Bolton Abbey
Village
Bolton Abbey is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, 22 miles north-west of Leeds. The village lies in Wharfedale, near the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and just north of the border with West Yorkshire. Bolton Abbey is situated 2½ miles east of old sandstone quarry.
old sandstone quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Embsay with Eastby, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.99311° or 53° 59′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.95516° or 1° 57′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C5WX2VV+6WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1347464849OpenStreetMap feature
historic=quarry
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