Ketton Quarries
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.
- Type: Quarry
- Description: protected area in Rutland, England
- Also known as: “Ketton Quarry”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Ketton Cement Works and Rutland Roman villa.
Ketton Cement Works
Factory
Rutland Roman villa
Archaeological site
The Rutland Roman villa is a Romano-British villa site near Ketton in Rutland, England. Rutland Roman villa is situated 2 miles south of Ketton Quarries.
St Peter’s Church, Tickencote
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Empingham and Tickencote.
Empingham
Village
Tickencote
Village
South Luffenham
Village
South Luffenham is a village in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. South Luffenham is situated 3 miles southwest of Ketton Quarries.
Ketton Quarries
- Category: industry
- Location: Ketton, Rutland, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64429° or 52° 38′ 40″ north
Longitude
-0.56369° or 0° 33′ 49″ west
Operator
HeidelbergCement
Open location code
9C4XJCVP+PG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ketton solar farm - phase 2 and Ketton Quarry Nature Reserve.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Mixing Bed and Store.
Rutland: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Oakham and Uppingham.
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