West Rigg Mine and Opencut
West Rigg Mine and Opencut is a quarry in Stanhope, County Durham, England. West Rigg Mine and Opencut is situated near the historic site Scutter Hill Quarry, as well as near the ruins Bouse teams.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St Andrew’s Church and Westgate Methodist Chapel.
St Andrew’s Church
Church
St Andrew’s Church is situated 3,300 feet south of West Rigg Mine and Opencut.
Westgate Methodist Chapel
Chapel
Westgate Methodist Chapel stands on the A689 road… Westgate Methodist Chapel is situated 1 mile southwest of West Rigg Mine and Opencut.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Church of St John the Baptist is situated 2 miles southwest of West Rigg Mine and Opencut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westgate and Brotherlee.
Daddry Shield
Village
Daddry Shield is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England.
West Rigg Mine and Opencut
- Type: Quarry
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Stanhope, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.74761° or 54° 44′ 51″ north
Longitude
-2.13883° or 2° 8′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C6VPVX6+2F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=Disused_opencast_mine
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Scutter Hill Quarry and Bouse teams.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: West Rigg Opencut and Slit Pasture Mine.
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