Applethwaite Slate Quarry
Applethwaite Slate Quarry is a quarry in Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, England. Applethwaite Slate Quarry is situated nearby to the peak Sour Howes, as well as near the fell Moor Head.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sour Howes and Jesus Church.
Sour Howes
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sour Howes is a small fell in the English Lake District. It is situated five kilometres east of Ambleside, between the Troutbeck and Kentmere valleys and is one of the two separate fells on Applethwaite Common.
Jesus Church
Church
Jesus Church is in the village of Troutbeck in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. Jesus Church is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Applethwaite Slate Quarry.
Sallows
Peak
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sallows is a fell in the English Lake District, rising between the valleys of Kentmere and Troutbeck. It is the highest point in the upland area to the south of Garburn Pass, variously termed Kentmere Park and Applethwaite Common on Ordnance Survey maps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Troutbeck and Kentmere.
Troutbeck
Village
Photo: JaneArt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Troutbeck is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lakes, in Westmorland and Furness unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.
Kentmere
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kentmere is a valley, village and civil parish in the Lake District National Park, a few miles from Kendal in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Kentmere is situated 2 miles east of Applethwaite Slate Quarry.
Troutbeck Bridge
Village
Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troutbeck Bridge is a village in the civil parish of Windermere and Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Troutbeck Bridge is situated 2½ miles southwest of Applethwaite Slate Quarry.
Applethwaite Slate Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.423° or 54° 25′ 23″ northLongitude
-2.89055° or 2° 53′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C6VC4F5+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 506460543OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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