old sandstone quarry
old sandstone quarry is a quarry in Settle, Craven District, England. old sandstone quarry is situated nearby to the meadow Mere Beck Parks, as well as near the village Giggleswick.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Settle railway station and Scaleber Force.
Settle railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Ingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Settle is a railway station on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds. The station, situated 41 miles 37 chains north-west of Leeds, serves the market town of Settle in North Yorkshire, England. Settle railway station is situated 1½ miles north of old sandstone quarry.
Scaleber Force
Waterfall
Scaleber Force, is a 40-foot high waterfall on Stockdale Beck, later the Long Preston Beck, that feeds into the River Ribble between Settle and Long Preston in North Yorkshire, England. Scaleber Force is situated 1¼ miles northeast of old sandstone quarry.
Settle Victoria Hall
Arts center
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Settle Victoria Hall is a Grade II listed concert hall in Kirkgate, Settle, North Yorkshire, England. It is the UK's oldest surviving music hall. Built in about 1852, and designed by Sharpe and Paley, it opened as Settle Music Hall on 11 October 1853. Settle Victoria Hall is situated 1½ miles north of old sandstone quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giggleswick and Langcliffe.
Giggleswick
Village
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Giggleswick, a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, lies on the B6480 road, less than 1 mile north-west of the town of Settle and divided from it by the River Ribble. Giggleswick is situated 2 miles north of old sandstone quarry.
Langcliffe
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langcliffe is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, in England. It lies to the north of Settle and east of Giggleswick. The River Ribble runs along the west of the village. Langcliffe is situated 2½ miles north of old sandstone quarry.
Wigglesworth
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wigglesworth is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 379. It is on the road between Long Preston to the east and Slaidburn to the west. Wigglesworth is situated 2½ miles south of old sandstone quarry.
old sandstone quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Settle, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.04548° or 54° 2′ 44″ northLongitude
-2.2697° or 2° 16′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C6V2PWJ+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 771668374OpenStreetMap feature
historic=quarry
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