Marsden Quarry

Places of Interest Nearby

Marsden lime kilns

Building

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Marsden lime kilns is a building, which is situated 930 feet north of Marsden Quarry.

Marsden Rock

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Marsden Rock is a rock in Tyne and Wear, North East England, situated in Marsden, South Shields. It is overlooked by the Marsden Grotto. The rock is a 90 feet sea stack of Magnesian Limestone which lies approximately 300 feet off the main cliff face.

Marsden Grotto

Restaurant

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The Marsden Grotto, locally known as The Grotto, is a gastropub located on the coast at Marsden in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England. It is partly dug into the cliff face and fronted with a more conventional building opening onto the beach. Marsden Grotto is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Marsden Quarry.

Places in the Area

Whitburn

Village

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Whitburn is a village in South Tyneside, in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear on the coast of North East England. It is located 3 miles north of the city of Sunderland and 4 miles south of the town of South Shields.

Cleadon

Village

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Cleadon is a suburban village in South Tyneside in the North East of England. Prior to the creation of Tyne and Wear in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972, the village was part of the historic County Durham. Cleadon is situated 2 miles southwest of Marsden Quarry.

Harton

Suburb

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Harton is a suburban area of South Shields, South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England. It was historically a village, however as the urban area grew it merged with its adjacent villages to become part of the town. Harton is situated 2 miles west of Marsden Quarry.

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