old limestone quarry
old limestone quarry is a quarry in England, United Kingdom. old limestone quarry is situated nearby to Burtersett Quarry, as well as near Seary Quarry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dales Countryside Museum and Gayle Mill.
Dales Countryside Museum
Museum
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Dales Countryside Museum is a local museum for the Yorkshire Dales National Park in Northern England. Run by the National Park Authority, it tells the story of the people who have lived and worked in the Yorkshire Dales for over a 1,000 years. Dales Countryside Museum is situated 1½ miles northwest of old limestone quarry.
Gayle Mill
Photo: Lobsan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gayle Mill, dating from about 1784, is thought to be the oldest structurally unaltered cotton mill in existence. It is located in the Wensleydale hamlet of Gayle, England, 1 mile south of the market town of Hawes. Gayle Mill is situated 1½ miles west of old limestone quarry.
St Margaret’s Church
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Hawes, North Yorkshire. St Margaret’s Church is situated 1½ miles northwest of old limestone quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burtersett and Countersett.
Burtersett
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burtersett is a small village in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It lies approximately 1 mile east from Hawes and Gayle. The village is known for its former quarrying industry and being the seat of the Hillary family, with one strand of the family emigrating to New Zealand and raising Sir Edmund Hillary, the famous mountaineer.
Countersett
Hamlet
Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Countersett is the largest of the three settlements in Raydale, around Semerwater in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is in the Yorkshire Dales to the north of the lake.
Marsett
Hamlet
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Marsett is one of three settlements in around Semer Water in Raydale, a small side dale off Wensleydale in North Yorkshire, England. Marsett is only a hamlet and lies to the south-west of the lake, at a point where a smaller side dale, Bardale, joins Raydale. Marsett is situated 1½ miles south of old limestone quarry.
old limestone quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.2936° or 54° 17′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.15837° or 2° 9′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C6V7RVR+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 531184585OpenStreetMap feature
historic=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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