Stone quarry
Stone quarry is a quarry in Dunster, West Somerset District, England. Stone quarry is situated nearby to the building Conygar Tower, as well as near the forest Conygar Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunster Castle and Conygar Tower.
Dunster Castle
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Dunster Castle is a former motte and bailey castle, now a country house, in the village of Dunster, Somerset, England. The castle lies on the top of a steep hill called the Tor, and has been fortified since the late Anglo-Saxon period. Dunster Castle is situated 2,100 feet south of Stone quarry.
Conygar Tower
Building
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The Conygar Tower in Dunster, Somerset, England was built in 1775 and has been designated as a Grade II listed building. It is a circular, 3 storey folly tower built of red sandstone, situated on a hill overlooking the village.
Yarn Market
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The Yarn Market in Dunster, Somerset, England was built in the early 17th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building and scheduled monument. Yarn Market is situated 1,100 feet south of Stone quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunster and Carhampton.
Dunster
Village
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Dunster is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, within the north-eastern boundary of Exmoor National Park. It lies on the Bristol Channel 2.5 miles southeast of Minehead and 20 miles northwest of Taunton.
Carhampton
Village
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Carhampton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, 4 miles to the east of Minehead. Carhampton civil parish stretches from the Bristol Channel coast inland to Exmoor. The parish has a population of 865.
Blue Anchor
Village
Photo: Mark Percy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blue Anchor is a seaside village, in the parish of Old Cleeve, close to Carhampton in Somerset, England. The village takes its name from a 17th-century inn; the bay, Blue Anchor Bay, was previously known as Cleeve Bay. Blue Anchor is situated 2 miles east of Stone quarry.
Stone quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Dunster, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.18753° or 51° 11′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.443° or 3° 26′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C3R5HQ4+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 826181677OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=embankment
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