Scout Moor Quarry
Scout Moor Quarry is a quarry in Rossendale, Lancashire, England. Scout Moor Quarry is situated nearby to the peak Whittle Hill, as well as near Scout Moor High Level Reservoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hail Storm Hill and Edenfield Parish Church.
Hail Storm Hill
Peak
Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hail Storm Hill, also known as Cowpe Moss, is the highest point of the Rossendale Valley, England, an area of moorland and hill country situated between the West Pennine Moors and the South Pennines.
Edenfield Parish Church
Church
Photo: Jbudd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edenfield Parish Church is situated 1¼ miles west of Scout Moor Quarry.
Irwell Vale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Lavareef, Public domain.
Irwell Vale railway station was built as a stop on the heritage East Lancashire Railway. It serves the small village of Irwell Vale, in Rossendale, Lancashire, England. Irwell Vale railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Scout Moor Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shuttleworth and Irwell Vale.
Shuttleworth
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shuttleworth is a hamlet at the northeastern extremity of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amongst the South Pennines, 4.3 miles north of Bury and 0.9 miles south of Edenfield; Scout Moor Wind Farm lies to the immediate east.
Irwell Vale
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Irwell Vale is a village within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, in North West England. which lies at the confluence of the River Ogden and River Irwell. Irwell Vale is situated 1½ miles west of Scout Moor Quarry.
Ramsbottom
Town
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Bury is a town and borough in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England, ten miles north of central Manchester. Bury is a former mill town known for manufacturing textiles. Ramsbottom is situated 2 miles southwest of Scout Moor Quarry.
Scout Moor Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Rossendale, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.66812° or 53° 40′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.27938° or 2° 16′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C5VMP9C+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 173497144OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Highlights include Whittle Hill and Scout Moor High Level Reservoir.
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