Gawthwaite High Quarry
Gawthwaite High Quarry is a quarry in Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, England. Gawthwaite High Quarry is situated nearby to the peak Keldray Moor, as well as near Gray Crags.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkby Slate Quarries and Burney Tarn.
Kirkby Slate Quarries
Quarry
Kirkby Slate Quarries, formally known as Burlington Slate Quarries, are located near Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. The quarries have produced a characteristic blue-grey slate for over 450 years, with large-scale production starting in the early 19th… Kirkby Slate Quarries is situated 1 mile west of Gawthwaite High Quarry.
Burney Tarn
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Burney Tarn is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Gawthwaite High Quarry.
St John the Evangelist’s Church, Osmotherley
Church
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St John the Evangelist's Church is in the village of Osmotherley, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. St John the Evangelist’s Church, Osmotherley is situated 1½ miles southeast of Gawthwaite High Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gawthwaite and Beanthwaite.
Gawthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gawthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England. It is located along the A5092 road, 4.8 miles north of Ulverston. It is on the Gawthwaite Beck stream, on the edge of Lake District National Park.
Beanthwaite
Hamlet
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Beanthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.
Kirkby-in-Furness
Village
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkby-in-Furness, generally referred to simply as Kirkby locally, is a village that is the major part of the parish of Kirkby Ireleth in the Furness district of Cumbria, England. Kirkby-in-Furness is situated 2½ miles southwest of Gawthwaite High Quarry.
Gawthwaite High Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.24913° or 54° 14′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.13361° or 3° 8′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C6R6VX8+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 519988596OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Keldray Moor and Gray Crags.
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