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Cottonshope Head Quarry

Cottonshope Head Quarry in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
4 h–8 h
Best time of year
Spring – autumn (Apr–Oct)

About

Cottonshope Head Quarry is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Cottonshope Head Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest within Northumberland National Park, Northumberland, England. It is located north of the hamlet of Cottonshopeburnfoot. The site is an abandoned quarry within a military training area.

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Coordinates
55.3458, -2.3122

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Where is Cottonshope Head Quarry?
Cottonshope Head Quarry is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.3458°, -2.3122°.