Highwood Quarry

Highwood Quarry is a quarry in , , . Highwood Quarry is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the forest .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wharton Tarn and Hawkshead Courthouse.

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is situated 2,800 feet south of Highwood Quarry.

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is situated 1 mile southeast of Highwood Quarry.

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is a small lake in the English situated in between the towns of and . The tarn was formed when the local landowner dammed the Yewdale Beck in the 1930s and stocked the lake with trout. is situated 1 mile northwest of Highwood Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawkshead Hill and Roger Ground.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the district, in the county of , England. It is in the Lake District National Park.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England, south of the village of Hawkshead. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Highwood Quarry.

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is a picturesque lakeside village in the . sits next to Water, the Lake District's third largest lake is the home to many attempts at the world water speed record.

Highwood Quarry

Latitude
54.38761° or 54° 23′ 15″ north
Longitude
-3.02718° or 3° 1′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C6R9XQF+24
Open­Street­Map ID
way 553734820
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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