Cursiter Quarry
Cursiter Quarry is a quarry in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Cursiter Quarry is situated near the islet Holm of Grimbister, as well as near the peak Hill of Lyradale.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holm of Grimbister and Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn.
Holm of Grimbister
Islet
Holm of Grimbister is an inhabited tidal islet in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland.
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn
Archaeological site
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn is a Neolithic chambered… Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn is situated 3,900 feet west of Cursiter Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Finstown and Firth.
Firth
Locality
Firth is a civil parish mainly on Mainland, Orkney. Firth is situated 1½ miles northwest of Cursiter Quarry.
St Ola
Locality
St Ola is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. St Ola is situated 4 miles east of Cursiter Quarry.
Cursiter Quarry
- Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location
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Latitude
58.99339° or 58° 59′ 36″ north
Longitude
-3.08888° or 3° 5′ 20″ west
Open location code
9CCRXWV6+9C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tumuli and Firth Community Centre.
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