Hick’s Quarry

Hick’s Quarry is a lake in , , . Hick’s Quarry is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Redruth railway station and Kresen Kernow.

Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Redruth station serves the town of , , United Kingdom; it is situated on the Cornish Main Line between and . The station is 309 miles 68 chains down the line from the zero point at , measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay.

Government office
Photo: KresenKernow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
in , is Cornwall's archive centre, home to the world's biggest collection of archive and library material related to .

Peak
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the name of a hill in , , , near . It is 235 m high, and is well known for the granite quarried from it in the past. The name of the hill comes from the Cornish language words karn and margh, meaning 'horse'.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Redruth and Gwennap.

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in . The town also has a long history of tin mining and is the home of Rodda's, a dairy that is the largest producer of Cornish clotted cream.

Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England, United Kingdom. It is about five miles southeast of . The hamlets of Burncoose, , , , , Fernsplatt, , Hick's Mill, Tresamble and United Downs lie in the parish, as does country house.

Village
Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.
is a civil parish and village in , England, United Kingdom. It is positioned between the village of and the town of . The electoral ward and had a population of 4,473 according to the 2011 census.

Hick’s Quarry

Latitude
50.2231° or 50° 13′ 23″ north
Longitude
-5.2029° or 5° 12′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C2P6QFW+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 56743494
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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Satellite Map

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