Bishop’s Quarry

Bishop’s Quarry is a quarry in , , . Bishop’s Quarry is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Orme and Great Orme Visitor Centre.

Peak
Photo: Velela, Public domain.
The is a limestone headland on the , north-west of the town of . Referred to as Cyngreawdr Fynydd by the 12th-century poet Gwalchmai ap Meilyr, its English name derives from the Old Norse word for sea serpent.

Museum
Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a museum, which is situated 680 feet north of Bishop’s Quarry.

Tram stop
Photo: Richard Hoare, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a tram terminus situated on the at the summit of the in , . The Great Orme Tramway is a funicular, which connects the summit with a lower terminus at Victoria in the centre of . is situated 630 feet north of Bishop’s Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craig-y-Don and Llanrhos.

Suburb
Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of , a coastal seaside resort in Conwy county borough, north . It is also an electoral ward to Conwy County Borough Council and Llandudno Town Council. It is also part of the parish of . is situated 2 miles east of Bishop’s Quarry.

Village
Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the community of , in , Wales. The village lies between the towns of Conwy and . was a civil parish from 1894 until 1974. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bishop’s Quarry.

Village
Photo: Ian Dalgliesh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and electoral ward in the community of in in . It lies in the Creuddyn Peninsula alongside and . is situated 2½ miles south of Bishop’s Quarry.

Bishop’s Quarry

Latitude
53.3305° or 53° 19′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.85395° or 3° 51′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C5R84JW+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 329488804
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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Satellite Map

Discover Bishop’s Quarry from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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