Quarry (Dis)
Quarry (Dis) is a quarry in Parracombe, North Devon, England. Quarry (Dis) is situated nearby to the archaeological site Beacon Castle, as well as near Killington Lane railway station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beacon Castle and Killington Lane railway station.
Beacon Castle
Archaeological site
Beacon Castle is an Iron Age hill fort close to Parracombe in Devon, England. It is situated on a hilltop some 290 metres above sea level, overlooking the Heddon Valley. Beacon Castle is situated 650 feet northwest of Quarry (Dis).
Killington Lane railway station
Railway station
Killington Lane is a temporary terminus about one mile southwest of Woody Bay on the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway, the narrow gauge line that originally ran for 19 miles through Exmoor from Barnstaple to Lynton and Lynmouth in North Devon. Killington Lane railway station is situated 1,500 feet east of Quarry (Dis).
Voley Castle
Archaeological site
Voley Castle is an Iron Age hill fort situated close to Parracombe in north Devon, England. The fort is situated on a promontory on the eastern side of Heale Down, approximately 230 metres above sea level. Voley Castle is situated 3,600 feet west of Quarry (Dis).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lynton and Lynmouth and Barbrook.
Lynton and Lynmouth
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lynton and Lynmouth is a civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. The parish is named after its two main settlements of Lynton, which stands on a plateau above the Glen Lyn Gorge, and Lynmouth which lies at the foot of the gorge where the West Lyn River and East Lyn River converge and then meet the sea.
Barbrook
Village
Photo: Grant Sherman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barbrook is a village in Devon, England. It is close to the source of the West Lyn River. The village post office and shop closed on 27 September 2008. Barbrook is situated 3 miles east of Quarry (Dis).
Valley of the Rocks
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Valley of Rocks, sometimes called Valley of the Rocks, is a dry valley that runs parallel to the coast in north Devon, England, about 1 kilometre to the west of the village of Lynton. Valley of the Rocks is situated 3½ miles northeast of Quarry (Dis).
Quarry (Dis)
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Parracombe, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.19666° or 51° 11′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.91036° or 3° 54′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C3R53WQ+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 162776662OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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