Chainley Quarry
Chainley Quarry is a quarry in Bardon Mill, Northumberland, England. Chainley Quarry is situated nearby to the temple Nymphis Sacrum Vicani Vindolandensis, as well as near Chesterholm Museum - Vindolanda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vindolanda and Chesterholm Museum - Vindolanda.
Vindolanda
Fort
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Vindolanda was a Roman auxiliary fort just south of Hadrian's Wall in northern England, which it pre-dated. Archaeological excavations of the site show it was under Roman occupation from roughly 85 AD to 370 AD. Vindolanda is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Chainley Quarry.
Chesterholm Museum - Vindolanda
Museum
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chesterholm Museum - Vindolanda is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Chainley Quarry.
Bardon Mill railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bardon Mill is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 27 miles 54 chains east of Carlisle, serves the village of Bardon Mill in Northumberland, England. Bardon Mill railway station is situated 1 mile south of Chainley Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Henshaw and Once Brewed.
Henshaw
Hamlet
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Henshaw is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, within the vicinity of the ancient Hadrian's Wall. It is located around 11.5 miles from Hexham, 25.5 miles from Carlisle, and 33 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne.
Once Brewed
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Once Brewed is a village in Northumberland, England. It lies on the Military Road B6318. A motorist arriving over the B6138 from the east will see the place name shield "Once Brewed", while those coming from the west will read "Twice Brewed". Once Brewed is situated 1½ miles west of Chainley Quarry.
Plenmeller
Locality
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plenmeller is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Plenmeller with Whitfield, in Northumberland, England about a mile southeast of Haltwhistle. In 1951 the parish had a population of 107. Plenmeller is situated 4 miles southwest of Chainley Quarry.
Chainley Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Bardon Mill, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.98895° or 54° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.35265° or 2° 21′ 10″ westOperator
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nymphis Sacrum Vicani Vindolandensis and Long Stone.
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