Guards Quarries
Guards Quarries is a quarry in Coniston, Westmorland and Furness, England. Guards Quarries is situated near the forest Quarry Guards Plantation, as well as near Guards Coppice.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Ruskin Museum and Monk Coniston.
Ruskin Museum
Museum
The Ruskin Museum is a small local museum in Coniston, Cumbria, northern England. Ruskin Museum is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Guards Quarries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hawkshead Hill and Roger Ground.
Hawkshead Hill
Hamlet
Hawkshead Hill is a hamlet in the… Hawkshead Hill is situated 1½ miles east of Guards Quarries.
Roger Ground
Hamlet
Roger Ground is a hamlet in the civil parish… Roger Ground is situated 2½ miles east of Guards Quarries.
Guards Quarries
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Coniston, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.37697° or 54° 22′ 37″ north
Longitude
-3.06164° or 3° 3′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C6R9WGQ+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Quarry Guards Plantation and Guards Coppice.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Boon Crag Farm and National Trust.
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Worth a closer look: Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.
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