Hope’s Nose Quarry (Disused)

Hope’s Nose Quarry (Disused) is a quarry in England, United Kingdom. Hope’s Nose Quarry (Disused) is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Hopes Nose Fishing, as well as near the island Lead Stone.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kents Cavern and Gleneagles Hotel.

Kents Cavern

Photo: Jcg2006, Public domain.

Kents Cavern is a cave system in Torquay, Devon, England. It is notable both for its archaeological and geological features. The cave system is open to the public and has been a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1952 and a Scheduled Ancient Monument since 1957. Kents Cavern is situated 1 mile west of Hope’s Nose Quarry (Disused).

Gleneagles Hotel

Hotel

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Gleneagles Hotel was a hotel in Torquay, Devon, England. The 41-bed establishment, which opened in the 1960s, was the inspiration for Fawlty Towers, a British situation comedy first broadcast in the mid-1970s. Gleneagles Hotel is situated 1 mile northwest of Hope’s Nose Quarry (Disused).

Ilsham Church of England Academy

School

Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ilsham Church of England Academy is a school, which is situated 1 mile west of Hope’s Nose Quarry (Disused).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Quarry Point and Torquay.

Long Quarry Point

Locality

Photo: Partonez, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Long Quarry Point is a coastal promontory below Wall's Hill in Torquay, Devon, England. The site is part of the Hope's Nose to Wall's Hill Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Torquay

Photo: matthewhartley369, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Torquay is a town on the coast of the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. Since the 19th century, it has been a fashionable seaside resort in the English Riviera.