Broughton Mills Slate Quarry
Broughton Mills Slate Quarry is a quarry in Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite, Westmorland and Furness, England. Broughton Mills Slate Quarry is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Kiln Bank Cross, as well as near the quarry Stainton Ground Quarries.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stickle Pike and Stickle Tarn.
Stickle Pike
Peak
Photo: Rivaldo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stickle Pike is an outlying fell located in the southern Lake District near the small town of Broughton-in-Furness, with the summit situated between the lower Duddon Valley and the quiet smaller valley of Dunnerdale.
Stickle Tarn
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stickle Tarn is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Broughton Mills Slate Quarry.
Great Stickle
Peak
Great Stickle is a fell located in the southern Lake District of England with an altitude of 305 m. Alfred Wainwright included it in the Stickle Pike chapter of his "The Outlying Fells of Lakeland".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulpha and Broughton Mills.
Ulpha
Village
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ulpha is a small village and civil parish in the Duddon Valley in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it forms part of the Cumberland unitary authority area.
Broughton Mills
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broughton Mills is a village in Cumbria, England, located 2 miles from the larger town of Broughton-in-Furness. The village consists of about 40 households, a phonebox, church and a pub called the Blacksmiths Arms. Broughton Mills is situated 1½ miles south of Broughton Mills Slate Quarry.
Seathwaite
Village
Photo: Gordon Mellor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seathwaite is a village in the Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria in North West England. It is in the Lake District and part of historic Lancashire. Seathwaite is situated 2 miles north of Broughton Mills Slate Quarry.
Broughton Mills Slate Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.32802° or 54° 19′ 41″ northLongitude
-3.20466° or 3° 12′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C6R8QHW+64OpenStreetMap ID
way 473343453OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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