old quarry
old quarry is a quarry in Embsay with Eastby, Craven District, England. old quarry is situated nearby to the heath Halton Moor, as well as near the peak Black Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barden Tower and Holywell Halt railway station.
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 1½ miles northeast of old quarry.
Holywell Halt railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Douglas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 southwest of old quarry.
The Strid
Waterfall
The River Wharfe is a river in Yorkshire, England originating within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. For much of its middle course it is the county boundary between West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire. The Strid is situated 2 miles east of old quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halton East and Embsay.
Halton East
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: John Winterbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2 miles southwest of old 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 quarry.
old 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
53.99392° or 53° 59′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.9471° or 1° 56′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C5WX3V3+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 226398218OpenStreetMap feature
historic=quarry
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