Quarry Wood Henge
Quarry Wood Henge is an archaeological site in Moray, Scotland. Quarry Wood Henge is situated nearby to Hospital Quarry (disused), as well as near the forest Oak Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elgin Cathedral and Borough Briggs.
Elgin Cathedral
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elgin Cathedral, also known as the Lantern of the North, is a historic ruin in Elgin, Moray, in northeast Scotland. Established in 1224 on land granted by King Alexander II, it was the seat of the bishops of Moray. Elgin Cathedral is situated 2 miles east of Quarry Wood Henge.
Borough Briggs
Stadium
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Borough Briggs is a football ground in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. This venue is the home ground of Elgin City who currently play in Scottish League Two. Borough Briggs opened on 20 August 1921 when Inverness Citadel were the visitors in a Highland League fixture, which Elgin won 3–0. Borough Briggs is situated 1½ miles east of Quarry Wood Henge.
Dr Gray’s Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dr. Gray's Hospital is a district general hospital in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian. Dr Gray’s Hospital is situated 1½ miles east of Quarry Wood Henge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elgin and Miltonduff.
Elgin
Photo: Billreid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elgin is the county town of Moray in northeast Scotland, best known for its ruined cathedral which made it a "city". Together with nearby Lossiemouth it's the service town for two nearby Royal Air Force bases, with a population in 2016 of 24,760.
Miltonduff
Hamlet
Miltonduff is a hamlet 1.5 miles southwest of Elgin and is in the Scottish council area of Moray. Miltonduff is situated 2 miles south of Quarry Wood Henge.
Alves
Village
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alves is a small agricultural village in Moray, Scotland. Alves is situated 3 miles west of Quarry Wood Henge.
Quarry Wood Henge
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.65005° or 57° 39′ 0″ northLongitude
-3.36587° or 3° 21′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C9RMJ2M+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 70955316OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hospital Quarry (disused) and Oak Wood.
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