Mountains & hills · North West England
Quarrystone Bank
In or near Cliburn.
Quarrystone Bank — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
M J Richardson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Langwathby · 6.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Quarrystone Bank is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Quarrystone Bank is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This peak is characterised by its rugged terrain and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing, attracting visitors seeking a natural experience in the Scottish countryside. The mountain's distinct features make it a notable landmark in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6408, -2.6647
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Brougham
- Postcode
- CA10 2DW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Langwathby — 6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609880 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Quarrystone Bank?
- Quarrystone Bank is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 2DW), in the parish of Brougham.
- What is Quarrystone Bank?
- Quarrystone Bank — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Quarrystone Bank?
- The nearest railway station is Langwathby, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA10 2DW.
- Is Quarrystone Bank a protected site?
- Yes — Quarrystone Bank is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Quarrystone Bank?
- The nearest railway station is Langwathby, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 2DW.