Stainton Ground Quarries
Stainton Ground Quarries is a quarry in Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite, Westmorland and Furness, England. Stainton Ground Quarries is situated nearby to Broughton Mills Slate Quarry, as well as near the peak Fox Haw.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 2,800 feet southwest of Stainton Ground Quarries.
Caw
Peak
Photo: Rob Noble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caw is a hill in Cumbria, England, near the village of Seathwaite above the Duddon Valley, reaching 1,735 feet and having a trig point at the summit. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulpha and Seathwaite.
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. Ulpha is situated 1½ miles west of Stainton Ground Quarries.
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 1½ miles north of Stainton Ground Quarries.
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 Stainton Ground Quarries.
Stainton Ground Quarries
- 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
54.33052° or 54° 19′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.20119° or 3° 12′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C6R8QJX+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 473343454OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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