Lera Quarry
Lera Quarry is a quarry in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Lera Quarry is situated nearby to the forest Lera Wood, as well as near the playground Playpark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glamis Manse Stone and Hunter’s Hill Stone.
Glamis Manse Stone
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glamis Manse Stone, also known as Glamis 2, is a Class II Pictish stone at the village of Glamis, Angus, Scotland. Dating from the 9th century, it is located in the garden of the Manse, close to the parish church and is visible only from 20m. Glamis Manse Stone is situated 1 mile north of Lera Quarry.
Hunter’s Hill Stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Hunter's Hill Stone, otherwise known as the Glamis 1 Stone, is a Class II Pictish standing stone at Hunter's Hill to the south east of Glamis village, Angus, Scotland. Hunter’s Hill Stone is situated 1 mile northeast of Lera Quarry.
Mains Of Rochelhill
Dwelling
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mains Of Rochelhill is a dwelling, which is situated 3,500 feet west of Lera Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charleston and Glamis.
Charleston
Village
Photo: Liz ‘n’ Jim, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charleston is a village in Angus, Scotland, near Glamis. The village of Charleston came into being in the 1830s. In 1833, the proprietor of the lands of Rochelhill granted a long tack of land to Alexander Bruce, a hand loom weaver in Glamis, and this land was subsequently, in 1838, feued at a rate of £8 per acre.
Glamis
Village
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glamis is a small village in Angus, Scotland, located 5 miles south of Kirriemuir and 5 miles southwest of Forfar. It is the location of Glamis Castle, the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
Milton of Ogilvie
Village
Milton is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland situated near Glamis. Considerable early history is in the general area including Glamis Castle and the Eassie Stone, a carved Pictish stone dating prior to the Early Middle Ages.
Lera Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.59735° or 56° 35′ 51″ northLongitude
-3.00322° or 3° 0′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C8RHXWW+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 415855145OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lera Wood and Playpark.
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