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.
- Quarry
- …is also known as “Ketton Quarry”
- …is operated by HeidelbergCement
- Description: protected area in Rutland, England
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Ketton Cement Works and Rutland Roman villa.
Ketton Cement Works
Ketton Cement Works is a large cement plant and quarry…
3,700 feet southeast of Ketton Quarries
Rutland Roman villa
Archaeological site
The Rutland Roman villa is a Romano-British villa site near Ketton in Rutland, England.
2 miles south of Ketton Quarries
St Peter’s Church, Tickencote
St Peter's Church, Tickencote is a Church of England parish church in Tickencote, Rutland.
2½ miles northeast of Ketton Quarries
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Empingham and Tickencote.
Empingham
The Rutland Water area is in the county of Rutland and…
2 miles northwest of Ketton Quarries
Tickencote
Tickencote is a small village and civil parish in the…
2½ miles northeast of Ketton Quarries
South Luffenham
Village
South Luffenham is a village in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England.
3 miles southwest of Ketton Quarries
Ketton Quarries
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Latitude
52.64429° or 52° 38′ 40″ north
Longitude
-0.56369° or 0° 33′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C4XJCVP+PG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = quarry
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Discover Ketton Gorse and Shackwell Spinney.
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