Grove Rake Quarry

Grove Rake Quarry is a quarry in , , . Grove Rake Quarry is situated nearby to the industrial building , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grove Rake Mine Lodging Shop and Rookhope War Memorial.

Industrial building
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an industrial building, which is situated 1,500 feet west of Grove Rake Quarry.

Memorial
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2½ miles east of Grove Rake Quarry.

Building
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building, which is situated 2½ miles west of Grove Rake Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lintzgarth and Rookhope.

Hamlet
is a village in the civil parish of , in , England. It is situated to the west of . The smeltmill was built in 1737 and was used for smelting lead by all of the leadmines in the Rookhope valley. is situated 2 miles southeast of Grove Rake Quarry.

Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish of , in , England. A former lead and fluorspar mining community, it first existed as a group of cattle farms in the 13th century. is situated 2½ miles east of Grove Rake Quarry.

Village
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former mining village in the to the north of Weardale in Northumberland, England. Lead extraction was the settlement's industry until the mine closed in the late 19th century. is situated 2½ miles west of Grove Rake Quarry.

Grove Rake Quarry

Latitude
54.79113° or 54° 47′ 28″ north
Longitude
-2.15777° or 2° 9′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C6VQRRR+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 529387368
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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