old sandstone quarry

old sandstone quarry is a quarry in Nesfield with Langbar, Harrogate District, England. old sandstone quarry is situated nearby to the forest Ling Park Plantation, as well as near the peak Ellishaw Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ilkley railway station and Ilkley Roman Fort.

Ilkley railway station

Railway station

Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.

Ilkley railway station serves the town of Ilkley, in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It is the northern terminus of the Wharfedale Line to Leeds and Bradford Forster Square. Northern Trains operates all services and manages the station. Ilkley railway station is situated 2 miles south of old sandstone quarry.

Ilkley Roman Fort

Archaeological site

Photo: Paul Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ilkley Roman Fort is a Roman fort on the south bank of the River Wharfe, at the centre of the modern town of Ilkley, a Victorian spa town in West Yorkshire, England. Ilkley Roman Fort is situated 1½ miles south of old sandstone quarry.

Ilkley Playhouse

Theater building

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ilkley Playhouse is a live theatre in Ilkley, Bradford, England. It is owned and run by Ilkley Players Ltd a not-for-profit charitable organisation. Ilkley Playhouse is run by an Executive Committee and is staffed almost entirely by volunteers drawn from its membership. Ilkley Playhouse is situated 1½ miles south of old sandstone quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nesfield and Middleton-on-Wharfe.

Nesfield

Hamlet

Nesfield is a small village, 2 miles north-west of Ilkley on the north bank of the River Wharfe, in the civil parish of Nesfield with Langbar, in the county of North Yorkshire, England.

Middleton-on-Wharfe

Village

Photo: David Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Middleton is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is on the border with West Yorkshire and 1 mile north of the town centre of Ilkley, West Yorkshire and is continuous with the Middleton suburb of the town.

Ilkley

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Ilkley is a town in West Yorkshire, part of the metropolitan borough of Bradford, with a population in 2021 of 15,000. It had a 19th-century heyday as a spa town, but the main reason to visit today is to walk the nearby countryside, especially Ilkley Moor.

old sandstone quarry

Type: Quarry
Categories: historic site and industry
Location: Nesfield with Langbar, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.94956° or 53° 56′ 58″ north

Longitude

-1.83595° or 1° 50′ 9″ west

Open location code

9C5WW5X7+RJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 96046980

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=quarry

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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