De Lank Quarries
De Lank Quarries is an active quarry and a 54-acre geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in St Breward parish, north Cornwall, England, UK. The quarry, which received its SSSI notification in 1994, takes its name from the nearby De Lank river.Photo: Rupert Fleetingly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trippet stones and King Arthur’s Hall.
Trippet stones
Archaeological site
Photo: Sandy Gerrard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Trippet stones or Trippet stones circle is a stone circle located on Manor Common in Blisland, 9 kilometres north northeast of Bodmin on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, UK. The Stripple stones are nearby. Trippet stones is situated 2 miles east of De Lank Quarries.
King Arthur’s Hall
Archaeological site
Photo: Theroadislong, Public domain.
King Arthur's Hall is a megalithic enclosure on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England. It is thought to be a late Neolithic or early Bronze Age ceremonial site. King Arthur’s Hall is situated 2½ miles northeast of De Lank Quarries.
Alex Tor
Peak
Photo: Jon Coupland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alex Tor is a conical hill, 291 metres high, located in the west of Bodmin Moor in the county of Cornwall, England. At the summit of Alex Tor are granite rock outcrops and a large and intricate tor cairn. Alex Tor is situated 2½ miles northeast of De Lank Quarries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lank and Pendrift.
Lank
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lank is a settlement in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately one mile south of St Breward and six miles east-northeast of Wadebridge in St Breward civil parish.
Pendrift
Hamlet
Photo: Rupert Fleetingly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pendrift is a hamlet north of Blisland in Cornwall, England.
Wenfordbridge
Hamlet
Photo: David Balmford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wenfordbridge, or Wenford Bridge, is a hamlet some 6 miles north of Bodmin and on the western flank of Bodmin Moor, in Cornwall, England. It takes its name from an old granite bridge over the River Camel, and lies on the border between the parishes of St Breward and St Tudy.
De Lank Quarries
- Type: Quarry
- Description: quarry and Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cornwall, England
- Category: industry
- Location: St Breward, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.54684° or 50° 32′ 49″ northLongitude
-4.6816° or 4° 40′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C2QG8W9+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 60444043OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryWikidata ID
Q5244565
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