Stoney Peth Quarry

Stoney Peth Quarry is a quarry in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Stoney Peth Quarry is situated nearby to the community center Alnwick Community Centre, as well as near St Michael’s Church of England Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden.

Alnwick Castle

Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.

Alnwick Castle is a castle and country house in Alnwick in the English county of Northumberland. It is the seat of the 12th Duke of Northumberland, built following the Norman Conquest and renovated and remodelled several times. Alnwick Castle is situated 3,500 feet east of Stoney Peth Quarry.

Alnwick Garden

Garden

Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Alnwick Garden is a complex of formal gardens adjacent to Alnwick Castle in the town of Alnwick, Northumberland, England. The gardens have a long history under the dukes of Northumberland, but fell into disrepair until revived at the turn of the 21st century. Alnwick Garden is situated 1 mile east of Stoney Peth Quarry.

Pottergate Tower

City gate

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

Pottergate Tower is a city gate, which is situated 2,600 feet east of Stoney Peth Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hulne Priory and Denwick.

Hulne Priory

Locality

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Hulne Priory, Hulne Friary or Hulne Abbey was a friary founded in 1240 by the Carmelites or 'Whitefriars'. It is said that the Northumberland site, quite close to Alnwick, was chosen for some slight resemblance to Mount Carmel where the order originated. Hulne Priory is situated 1½ miles northwest of Stoney Peth Quarry.

Denwick

Village

Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Denwick is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, located about 1.4 miles north-east of Alnwick. Denwick is situated 2 miles east of Stoney Peth Quarry.

Bilton Banks

Locality

Bilton Banks was a village in Northumberland adjacent to the coal mines of Shilbottle and Longdyke. It was home to many miners’ families from the late 19th century through the mid 20th century, when the mines were finally closed and the houses condemned and demolished. Bilton Banks is situated 3 miles southeast of Stoney Peth Quarry.

Stoney Peth Quarry

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.41488° or 55° 24′ 54″ north

Longitude

-1.72351° or 1° 43′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C7WC77G+XH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 85305615

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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