Clints quarry

Clints quarry is a quarry in Blindcrake, Cumberland, England. Clints quarry is situated near the peak Clints Crags, as well as near the forest Spindlebank Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Isel Hall and St Michael’s Church.

Isel Hall

Castle

Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Isel Hall is an ancient Cumbrian residence that sits on a steep rise on the northern banks of the River Derwent, two miles south of Bassenthwaite Lake, three miles east-north-east of Cockermouth, with views over the Lake District fells and Skiddaw. Isel Hall is situated 1¼ miles south of Clints quarry.

St Michael’s Church

Church

Photo: Geoff, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Michael's Church is located by the side of the River Derwent in the dispersed settlement of Isel, in the civil parish of Blindcrake, Cumbria, England. St Michael’s Church is situated 1½ miles south of Clints quarry.

Caer Mote

Peak

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Caer Mote is a hill of 289 metres in the north of the English Lake District near Bothel, Cumbria. Its summit lies just outside the boundary of the Lake District National Park and offers a view of Bassenthwaite Lake. Caer Mote is situated 2½ miles northeast of Clints quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunderland and Isel.

Sunderland

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sunderland is a hamlet and former civil parish, within the Lake District National Park, now in the parish of Blindcrake in the Cumberland unitary authority district of the county of Cumbria, England, historically part of Cumberland.

Isel

Hamlet

Photo: Dougsim, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Isel is a dispersed settlement and area in the valley of the River Derwent within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It is an ecclesiastical parish within the civil parish of Blindcrake.

Redmain

Hamlet

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Redmain is a small hamlet in the Isel Valley and parish of Blindcrake within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. The hamlet lies on the south-facing slopes above the River Derwent, in an elevated position of 475 feet, giving panoramas across the Isel Valley and Lake District Fells. Redmain is situated 2 miles southwest of Clints quarry.

Clints quarry

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Blindcrake, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.70946° or 54° 42′ 34″ north

Longitude

-3.3039° or 3° 18′ 14″ west

Open location code

9C6RPM5W+QC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 326751530

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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