Park End quarry
Park End quarry is a quarry in Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England. Park End quarry is situated nearby to the forest Park End Wood, as well as near Crossthwaite Quarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Park End Wood and Middle Crossthwaite.
Park End Wood
Forest
Park End Wood is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Teesdale district of west County Durham, England. The site occupies a low hill of Whin Sill on the southern edge of the River Tees floodplain just over 2 km upstream from the village of Middleton-in-Teesdale.
Middle Crossthwaite
Building
Middle Crossthwaite is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Teesdale district of County Durham, England. It is situated on the south bank of the River Tees, about 1.5 km upstream from the village of Middleton-in-Teesdale. Middle Crossthwaite is situated 3,100 feet east of Park End quarry.
Low Force
Waterfall
Low Force is an 18-foot high set of falls on the River Tees, England, UK. Further upstream is the High Force waterfall. Low Force is also the site of the Wynch Bridge, completed in 1830. Low Force is situated 2 miles northwest of Park End quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dent Bank and Middle Side.
Dent Bank
Hamlet
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dent Bank is a hamlet in the civil parish of Middleton in Teesdale, in County Durham, England. It is situated on the north side of Teesdale between Middleton-in-Teesdale and Newbiggin.
Middle Side
Hamlet
Middle Side is a hamlet in the civil parish of Middleton in Teesdale, in County Durham, England. It is situated on the north side of Teesdale between Middleton-in-Teesdale and Newbiggin.
Harter Fell
Locality
Harter Fell is an area of upland heath in west County Durham, England. It lies on the watershed between the River Tees to the north-east and the River Lune to the south and reaches a maximum height of 481 metres above sea level about 1-kilometre north of the hamlet of Thringarth.
Park End quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.62677° or 54° 37′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.12014° or 2° 7′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C6VJVGH+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 272749609OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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