old sandstone quarry
old sandstone quarry is a quarry in Bordley, Craven District, England. old sandstone quarry is situated nearby to the heath Pickering Common, as well as near High Lime Pasture.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Winterburn Reservoir and Janet’s Foss.
Winterburn Reservoir
Reservoir
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Winterburn Reservoir is located near the village of Winterburn in Malhamdale, North Yorkshire, England. It was constructed between 1885 and 1893 by Leeds civil engineers Henry Rofe and Edward Filliter to help maintain levels on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
Janet’s Foss
Waterfall
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Janet's Foss is a small waterfall near the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It carries Gordale Beck over a limestone outcrop topped by tufa into a deep pool below. Janet’s Foss is situated 2 miles west of old sandstone quarry.
Gordale Scar
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gordale Scar is a limestone ravine 1 mile north-east of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It contains two waterfalls and has overhanging limestone cliffs over 330 feet high. Gordale Scar is situated 2 miles northwest of old sandstone quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winterburn and Malham.
Winterburn
Village
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Winterburn is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 5 miles south west of Grassington. Winterburn Reservoir is located about a mile from the village, which is situated on Winterburn Beck, the reservoir's outlet. Winterburn is situated 2 miles south of old sandstone quarry.
Malham
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Malham is a village in North Yorkshire set in karstic scenery: its best-known feature is the cliff of Malham Cove. In 2021 its population was just over 200, which includes the neighbouring smaller village of Kirkby Malham.
Hetton
Village
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Hetton is a small Dales village in the civil parish of Hetton-cum-Bordley, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 5.75 miles north of Skipton by the B6265 road. Hetton is situated 2½ miles southeast of old sandstone quarry.
old sandstone quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Bordley, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.05565° or 54° 3′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.09295° or 2° 5′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C6V3W44+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 294321511OpenStreetMap feature
historic=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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