Cromhall Quarry
Cromhall Quarry, also known as Slickstones Quarry, is a 2.7 hectare flooded former limestone quarry near the village of Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, England notified in 1966.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Quarry
- Description: Gloucestershire quarry
- Also known as: “Slickstones Quarry, Cromhall”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HM Prison Leyhill and St James’ Church, Charfield.
HM Prison Leyhill
Prison
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
HM Prison Leyhill is a category D men's prison located in the parish of Cromhall in Gloucestershire, England. His Majesty's Prison Service operates Leyhill Prison. HM Prison Leyhill is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Cromhall Quarry.
St James’ Church, Charfield
Church
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James' Church is a historic Anglican church at Churchend in the village of Charfield, Gloucestershire, England and is under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust. St James’ Church, Charfield is situated 1 mile southeast of Cromhall Quarry.
Parish Church of St John
Church
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St John is situated 1 mile east of Cromhall Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cromhall and Whitfield.
Cromhall
Village
Cromhall is a village in South Gloucestershire, England. It is located between Bagstone and Charfield on the B4058, and also borders Leyhill. The parish population taken at the 2011 census was 1,231.
Whitfield
Hamlet
Whitfield is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England. Whitfield is situated 2 miles west of Cromhall Quarry.
Kingswood
Village
Photo: James Purkiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingswood is a town and civil parish within the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England. It is southwest of Wotton-under-Edge and has a population of 1,290, increasing to 1,395 at the 2011 Census. Kingswood is situated 2½ miles east of Cromhall Quarry.
Cromhall Quarry
- Categories: paleontological site and industry
- Location: Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.62373° or 51° 37′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.42658° or 2° 25′ 36″ westOperator
South West Maritime AcademyOpen location code
9C3VJHFF+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 3993965OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryWikidata ID
Q3486655
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In Other Languages
“Cromhall Quarry” goes by many names.
- French: “Slickstones Quarry”
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Highlights include Cromhall Quarry and The Lake.
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