Gloucestershire
Forest of Dean
West Dean

Point Quarry (Disused)

Point Quarry (Disused) is a quarry in , , . Point Quarry (Disused) is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Darkhill Ironworks and Puzzlewood.

, and the neighbouring Titanic Steelworks, are internationally important industrial remains associated with the development of the iron and steel industries in the 19th century. is situated 2,800 feet west of Point Quarry (Disused).

Forest
Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an ancient woodland site and tourist attraction, near in the , , . The site, covering 14 acres, shows evidence of open-cast iron ore mining dating from the Roman period, and possibly earlier.

Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, at Clearwell in the , , , is a natural cave system which has been extensively mined for iron ore. It now operates primarily as a working mining museum. is situated 1¼ miles west of Point Quarry (Disused).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ellwood and Gorsty Knoll.

Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the Forest of Dean district in , England. It lies around 3 kilometres south-east of . The hamlet has a football club F.C. who play at Bromley Road.

Hamlet
is a small hamlet, located in the , , England. The internationally important remains of and the Titanic Steelworks, are located on the edge of the hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Point Quarry (Disused)

Latitude
51.77458° or 51° 46′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.58333° or 2° 35′ west
Open location code
9C3VQCF8+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82859463
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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