old sandstone quarry

old sandstone quarry is a quarry in Stonebeck Up, Harrogate District, England. old sandstone quarry is situated near the forest Bracken Ridge Plantation, as well as near Edge Plantation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: How Stean Gorge and Church of St Chad.

How Stean Gorge

How Stean Gorge is a limestone gorge in Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. It forms a unit of the Upper Nidderdale Site of Special Scientific Interest. How Stean Gorge is situated 2½ miles south of old sandstone quarry.

Church of St Chad

Church

Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Chad is a grade II listed structure in the village of Middlesmoor, in Upper Nidderdale, North Yorkshire, England. The church was built in 1866 to replace an earlier chapel on the site, and prior to a burial ground being consecrated, funerals and burials had to take place at Kirkby Malzeard, under which ecclesiastical parish the church fell under. Church of St Chad is situated 2 miles south of old sandstone quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middlesmoor and Lofthouse.

Middlesmoor

Hamlet

Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Middlesmoor is a small hill village at the head of Nidderdale in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Middlesmoor is the principal settlement in the civil parish of Stonebeck Up, historically a township in the ancient parish of Kirkby Malzeard. Middlesmoor is situated 2 miles south of old sandstone quarry.

Lofthouse

Village

Photo: Joe Regan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lofthouse is a small village in Nidderdale in the county of North Yorkshire, England about a mile south of Middlesmoor. It is the principal settlement in the civil parish of Fountains Earth. Lofthouse is situated 2½ miles south of old sandstone quarry.

Stean

Hamlet

Photo: Paul Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stean is a small village in upper Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. It is 8 miles north of Pateley Bridge. The village is located on Stean Beck, a tributary of the River Nidd. Stean is situated 2½ miles south of old sandstone quarry.

old sandstone quarry

Type: Quarry
Categories: historic site and industry
Location: Stonebeck Up, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.19193° or 54° 11′ 31″ north

Longitude

-1.84755° or 1° 50′ 51″ west

Open location code

9C6W55R2+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 687364376

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=quarry

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Highlights: Bracken Ridge Plantation and Edge Plantation.

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