The Firs
The Firs is a building in Ketton, Rutland, England. The Firs is situated near the building The Gable House, as well as near the sports venue Ketton Sports & Community Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Ketton Cement Works and The Railway Inn.
Ketton Cement Works
Factory
Ketton Cement Works is a large cement plant and quarry based in the village of Ketton in the county of Rutland in the United Kingdom. Now owned by HeidelbergCement, the plant produces around one tenth of the UK's Portland Cement needs. Ketton Cement Works is situated 2,100 feet north of The Firs.
Ketton Quarries
Quarry
Ketton Quarries is a 115.6-hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Ketton in Rutland. It is a Geological Conservation Review site, and an area of 27.5 hectares is managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust. Ketton Quarries is situated 1 mile northwest of The Firs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duddington and Tickencote.
Duddington
Village
Duddington is a village and former civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. It lies beside the River Welland, close to the boundary with Rutland, approximately 6 miles south-west of Stamford, near the junction of the A43 and A47. Duddington is situated 2½ miles south of The Firs.
Tickencote
Village
Tickencote is a small village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is noted for St Peter's Church, with its Norman chancel arch. Tickencote is situated 3 miles north of The Firs.
Empingham
Village
The Rutland Water area is in the county of Rutland and consists of a number of small villages and the lake. Empingham is situated 3 miles northwest of The Firs.
The Firs
- Type: Building
- Location: Ketton, Rutland, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6345° or 52° 38′ 4″ north
Longitude
-0.54889° or 0° 32′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C4XJFM2+RC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Gable House and Ketton Sports & Community Centre.
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