De Lank Quarries

De Lank Quarries is an active quarry and a 54-acre geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in parish, north , England, UK. The quarry, which received its SSSI notification in 1994, takes its name from the nearby De Lank river.
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Photo: Rupert Fleetingly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Trippet stones and King Arthur’s Hall.

Archaeological site
Photo: Sandy Gerrard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The or circle is a stone circle located on Manor Common in , 9 kilometres north northeast of on in Cornwall, UK. The are nearby. is situated 2 miles east of De Lank Quarries.

Archaeological site
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King Arthur's Hall is a megalithic enclosure on in , . It is thought to be a late Neolithic or early Bronze Age ceremonial site. is situated 2½ miles northeast of De Lank Quarries.

Peak
Photo: Jon Coupland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a conical hill, 291 metres high, located in the west of in the county of , . At the summit of are granite rock outcrops and a large and intricate tor cairn. is situated 2½ miles northeast of De Lank Quarries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lank and Pendrift.

Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement in , England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately one mile south of and six miles east-northeast of in St Breward civil parish.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet north of in , England.

Hamlet
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, or Wenford Bridge, is a hamlet some 6 miles north of and on the western flank of , in , England. It takes its name from an old granite bridge over the , and lies on the border between the parishes of and .

De Lank Quarries

Latitude
50.54684° or 50° 32′ 49″ north
Longitude
-4.6816° or 4° 40′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C2QG8W9+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 60444043
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Wiki­data ID
Q5244565
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hantergantick Granite Quarry and Brake Park.

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