Lemay quarry
Lemay quarry is a quarry in Antoing, Arrondissement de Tournai, Wallonia. Lemay quarry is situated nearby to Milieu quarry, as well as near the village Thimougies.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Antoing Castle and Tumulus of Trou de Billemont.
Antoing Castle
Castle
Photo: Tiotr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antoing Castle is one of Belgium's best-known castles. The castle is situated along the Scheldt River in Antoing in Hainaut, Wallonia. Locally, it is known as Château d'Antoing and Château des Princes de Ligne. It is held by the Princes de Ligne. Antoing Castle is situated 2½ km south of Lemay quarry.
Tumulus of Trou de Billemont
Archaeological site
Photo: Varech, Public domain.
Tumulus of Trou de Billemont is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km southeast of Lemay quarry.
Gaurain-Ramecroix War Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gaurain-Ramecroix War Cemetery is situated 1½ km north of Lemay quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tournai and Thimougies.
Tournai
Photo: stephane martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tournai is a city in Wallonia. It is famed for its impressive Romanesque Cathedral. It was also the only Belgian city to ever be controlled by the English Throne.
Thimougies
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thimougies is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Lemay quarry.
Froyennes
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Froyennes is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Lemay quarry.
Lemay quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Antoing, Arrondissement de Tournai, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.58701° or 50° 35′ 13″ northLongitude
3.44853° or 3° 26′ 55″ eastOperator
SagrexOpen location code
9F25HCPX+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 778981972OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Lemay quarry” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lemaygroeve”
- French: “Carrière Lemay”
- German: “Tagebau Lemay”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Milieu quarry and ASBL Vautour Tennis Club.
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