6M
6M is a shooting range in Stainton, Richmondshire District, England. 6M is situated nearby to Peat Fell, as well as near the shooting range 6K.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grinton Smelt Mill and Wensley Quarry.
Grinton Smelt Mill
Archaeological site
Photo: The joy of all things, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grinton Smelt Mill is a ruined lead mining and processing site on Cogden Moor, south of Grinton in Swaledale, North Yorkshire, England. The site was built in its present form c. 1820 for the specific purpose of processing lead won by hushing and hydraulic mining. Grinton Smelt Mill is situated 2 miles northwest of 6M.
Wensley Quarry
Quarry
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wensley Quarry is an active limestone quarry near to Preston-under-Scar, North Yorkshire, England. Products from the quarry include industrial carbonate, crushed rock aggregate, and agricultural lime. Wensley Quarry is situated 2 miles southwest of 6M.
St Margaret’s Church, Preston-under-Scar
Church
Photo: Roger Templeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Church is a parish church in Preston-under-Scar, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Preston-under-Scar was in the parish of Holy Trinity Church, Wensley. St Margaret’s Church, Preston-under-Scar is situated 2½ miles south of 6M.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stainton and Marrick.
Stainton
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stainton is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located just outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park, in Swaledale. Stainton is situated 2 miles northeast of 6M.
Marrick
Village
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marrick is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, situated in lower Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the village is approximately 9 miles west of Richmond. Marrick is situated 2½ miles north of 6M.
Downholme
Hamlet
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downholme is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles west from the market town of Richmond and 16 miles west from the county town of Northallerton. Downholme is situated 3 miles northeast of 6M.
6M
- Type: Shooting range
- Categories: military installation and sports location
- Location: Stainton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.34708° or 54° 20′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.87896° or 1° 52′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C6W84WC+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 369863213OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=range
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