Floak Quarry
Floak Quarry is a quarry in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Floak Quarry is situated nearby to the lake Black Loch, as well as near North Drumboy Quarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Long Loch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingsford and Newton Mearns.
Kingsford
Village
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingsford is a hamlet or clachan in Strathannick, East Ayrshire, parish of Stewarton, Scotland. The habitation is situated on the B769, two miles north of Stewarton and fourteen miles from Glasgow. Kingsford is situated 3½ miles southwest of Floak Quarry.
Newton Mearns
Town
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newton Mearns is a suburban town and the largest settlement in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. It lies 7 miles southwest of Glasgow City Centre on historically the main road to Ayrshire, 410 feet above sea level. Newton Mearns is situated 4 miles northeast of Floak Quarry.
Waterside
Village
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waterside is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, situated about five miles north of Galston on the Craufurdland Water in the Parish of Fenwick. It lies a few miles north of Moscow on the A719 and had a population of 141 in the Census of 2001. Waterside is situated 4½ miles south of Floak Quarry.
Floak Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: East Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.7241° or 55° 43′ 27″ northLongitude
-4.39227° or 4° 23′ 32″ westOperator
Patersons Quarries Ltd.Open location code
9C7QPJF5+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 802711351OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Black Loch and North Drumboy Quarry.
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