Trowbarrow Quarry
Trowbarrow Quarry is a disused limestone quarry near Silverdale, Lancashire, England, which is a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Local Nature Reserve. It is a popular rock climbing area.Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Silverdale railway station and Leighton Hall.
Silverdale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Colin Wynne-Parle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silverdale is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 9+1⁄2 miles north-west of Lancaster, serves the village of Silverdale in Lancashire.
Leighton Hall
Manor estate
Photo: Anglovirtual, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leighton Hall is a historic house 0.5 miles to the west of Yealand Conyers in Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
Arnside Knott
Peak
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arnside Knott is a hill with a summit elevation of 159 metres, near Arnside, Cumbria, England. It is not in the Lake District National Park, lying south of the River Kent which forms the south eastern boundary of the national park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arnside and Silverdale and Carnforth.
Arnside and Silverdale
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arnside and Silverdale is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in North West England on the border between Lancashire and Cumbria. It's one of the smallest AONBs, just 29 square miles between the Kent Estuary, the River Keer and the A6.
Carnforth
Photo: Jay Son, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carnforth is a small market town in Lancashire in Northwest England. It's best known for its railway station, location for the 1945 David Lean film Brief Encounter, with the station clock ticking relentlessly to trammel the characters' lives.
Arnside
Village
Photo: Klrbilly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arnside is a village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is historically part of Westmorland, near the border with Lancashire, England.
Trowbarrow Quarry
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: limestone quarry and nature reserve in Lancashire, England, UK
- Categories: limestone quarry, local nature reserve, and recreation area
- Location: Yealand Redmayne, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.1758° or 54° 10′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.7998° or 2° 47′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C6V56G2+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 168405942OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q7846666
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