Dry Rigg Quarry
Dry Rigg Quarry is a quarry at Helwith Bridge in North Yorkshire, England, located within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The quarry produces a hard-wearing gritstone which is listed as being nationally important for road building, and is one of four in the Yorkshire Dales National Park that produces this type of aggregate.
- Quarry
- …is operated by Tarmac
- Description: gritstone quarry in North Yorkshire, England
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Helwith Bridge and Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station.
Helwith Bridge
Bridge
Helwith Bridge is situated 3,000 feet east of Dry Rigg Quarry.
Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station
Railway station
Horton-in-Ribblesdale is a railway station on the… Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station is situated 2 miles north of Dry Rigg Quarry.
Stainforth Force
Waterfall
Stainforth Force, is a 2.5-metre high cascade… Stainforth Force is situated 2 miles southeast of Dry Rigg Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wharfe and Feizor.
Wharfe
Hamlet
Wharfe is a hamlet about a mile north east of the village of Austwick, North Yorkshire, England.
Feizor
Hamlet
Feizor is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, England.
Stainforth
Village
Stainforth is a village and civil parish in the county… Stainforth is situated 2 miles southeast of Dry Rigg Quarry.
Dry Rigg Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location
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Latitude
54.12116° or 54° 7′ 16″ north
Longitude
-2.30416° or 2° 18′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C6V4MCW+F8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swarth Moor and Foredale.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Yorkshire Subterranean Society (YSS) and Helwith Bridge.
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