Quayfoot Quarry
Quayfoot Quarry is a quarry in Borrowdale, Cumberland, England. Quayfoot Quarry is situated nearby to Bowder Stone, as well as near the forest Low Hows Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Crag and Grange Fell.
Castle Crag
Peak
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Crag is a hill in the North Western Fells of the English Lake District. It is the smallest hill included in Alfred Wainwright's influential Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, the only Wainwright below 1,000 feet.
Grange Fell
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grange Fell is a small fell in the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria, situated in the Borrowdale valley overlooking the villages of Grange in Borrowdale and Rosthwaite.
High Spy
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
High Spy is a fell in the English Lake District it is situated on the ridge that separates the Newlands Valley from Borrowdale, eight kilometres south of Keswick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grange in Borrowdale and Rosthwaite.
Grange in Borrowdale
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grange, often called Grange in Borrowdale, is a village in Borrowdale in the English Lake District. It lies just off the B5289 road to the south of Derwent Water and 4 miles south of Keswick, in the county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, The village is overlooked by Grange Fell and Castle Crag, which flank either side of the narrow section of Borrowdale in which it sits.
Rosthwaite
Village
Photo: Steve Mason, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rosthwaite is a settlement in the Borrowdale parish of Cumberland, Cumbria, England. It is also in Borrowdale in the English Lake District to the south of Derwent Water.
Watendlath
Hamlet
Watendlath is a hamlet and tarn in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, Watendlath is owned by the National Trust and sits high between the Borrowdale and Thirlmere valleys at 863 feet above sea level.
Quayfoot Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Borrowdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.54012° or 54° 32′ 24″ northLongitude
-3.15605° or 3° 9′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C6RGRRV+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 495487873OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bowder Stone and Low Hows Wood.
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