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Hopper slate Quarry

Hopper slate Quarry is a quarry in , , . Hopper slate Quarry is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fleetwith Pike and Honister Slate Mine.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fell in the English in the county of which reaches a height of 648 metres. The fell is a well-known feature of the area as it casts an imposing presence over and the on the B5289 motor road between and Buttermere.

Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The in is the last working slate mine in England. Quarrying for Westmorland green slate has been taking place in the area since the late 17th century. is situated 3,600 feet east of Hopper slate Quarry.

Mountain saddle
Photo: John Webber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain pass in the in , England. It is located on the B5289 road, linking , in the valley of , to at the southern end of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gatesgarth and Seathwaite.

Hamlet
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement in of England. It is situated to the east of the lake of , on the B5289 road on its western approach to the .

Hamlet
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is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Cumberland, , England. It is in the near and 8 miles southwest of at the end of a minor road that heads southwest from the hamlet of … is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hopper slate Quarry.

Village
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is a settlement in in the English . Historically part of Cumberland, it lies on the B5289 road at the east foot of the , and to the south of Derwent Water. is situated 2 miles east of Hopper slate Quarry.

Hopper slate Quarry

Latitude
54.51241° or 54° 30′ 45″ north
Longitude
-3.21613° or 3° 12′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C6RGQ6M+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 396192821
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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