Gold Scope Quarries

Gold Scope Quarries is a quarry in Torver, Westmorland and Furness, England. Gold Scope Quarries is situated nearby to Blind Tarn Quarry, as well as near the peak Brown Pike.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brown Pike and Blind Tarn.

Brown Pike

Peak

Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brown Pike is a fell located in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Brown Pike is near the village of Coniston, and is most commonly approached from there with walkers often continuing onto Buck Pike, Dow Crag and the Old Man of Coniston.

Blind Tarn

Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blind Tarn is situated 400 feet north of Gold Scope Quarries.

Buck Pike

Peak

Photo: Rob nickson, Public domain.

Buck Pike is a fell located in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. Buck Pike is near the village of Coniston. Other fells in this area include Brown Pike, Dow Crag, and the Old Man of Coniston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seathwaite and Coniston.

Seathwaite

Village

Photo: Gordon Mellor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Seathwaite is a village in the Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria in North West England. It is in the Lake District and part of historic Lancashire. Seathwaite is situated 2 miles west of Gold Scope Quarries.

Coniston

Photo: Tompage02, Public domain.

Coniston is a picturesque lakeside village in the Lake District National Park. Coniston sits next to Coniston Water, the Lake District's third largest lake is the home to many attempts at the world water speed record.

Cockley Beck

Hamlet

Photo: Dave Smethurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cockley Beck is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in Cumbria, England. Historically, the hamlet was part of Lancashire. Located today within the Lake District National Park, it was established in the late 16th century, and is closely associated with the mining of copper ore in Cumbria. Cockley Beck is situated 3 miles north of Gold Scope Quarries.

Gold Scope Quarries

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Torver, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.35961° or 54° 21′ 35″ north

Longitude

-3.13702° or 3° 8′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C6R9V57+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 930409858

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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