Dove Holes Quarry
Dove Holes Quarry is in Peak Forest, High Peak District, England, and is located on Dale Road. Dove Holes Quarry is situated nearby to the village Peak Dale, as well as near the hamlet Sparrowpit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Bull Ring and Dove Holes railway station.
The Bull Ring
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bull Ring is a Class II henge that was built in the Late Neolithic period near Dove Holes in Derbyshire, England. It has coordinates, and is National Monument number 23282. The Bull Ring is situated 3,300 feet west of Dove Holes Quarry.
Dove Holes railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dove Holes railway station serves the village of Dove Holes, in Derbyshire, England. The station is on the Buxton line between Manchester Piccadilly and Buxton; it is situated 22+3⁄4 miles south-east of Piccadilly. It is managed and served by Northern Trains. Dove Holes railway station is situated 1 mile west of Dove Holes Quarry.
St Paul
Church
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul is a church, which is situated 3,800 feet west of Dove Holes Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dove Holes and Peak Dale.
Dove Holes
Village
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dove Holes is a village in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. It has a population of about 1,200, shown in the 2011 Census as being included in the population of Chapel-en-le-Frith.
Peak Dale
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peak Dale is a small village in Derbyshire, England, 3 miles northeast of Buxton and 1.3 miles southeast of Dove Holes. The population falls within the civil parish of Wormhill.
Sparrowpit
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sparrowpit is a small village between Chapel-en-le-Frith and Peak Forest in the High Peak area of the Peak District, Derbyshire, England. The name is derived from 'spar row pit' from the fluorspar mines.
Dove Holes Quarry
- Type: Industry
- Address: Dale Road, SK17 8BH
- Location: Peak Forest, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.30098° or 53° 18′ 4″ northLongitude
-1.86849° or 1° 52′ 7″ westOperator
CemexOpen location code
9C5W842J+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 547104183OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dove Holes Village Hall and Dove Holes CofE Primary School.
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