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Viewpoints · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ridge Quarry View Point

In or near High Lane.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Ridge Quarry View Point is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Peak Forest Canal from Ridge Quarry Viewing Point - geograph.org.uk - 2142781

Chris Wimbush — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Strines · 1.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ridge Quarry View Point is a named viewpoint in the West Midlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Hazel Grove parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Strines, about 1.4 km away. Postcode area SK6.

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Place summary

Ridge Quarry View Point is a viewpoint located in the West Midlands, within the unparished area of Stockport, postcode SK6. This site offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for observation and photography.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.3773, -2.0542
District
Stockport
Parish
Stockport, unparished area
Postcode
SK6 7ES
Parliamentary constituency
Hazel Grove
Nearest railway station
Strines1.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ridge Quarry View Point?
Ridge Quarry View Point is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK6 7ES), in the parish of Stockport, unparished area.
What is Ridge Quarry View Point?
Ridge Quarry View Point is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ridge Quarry View Point?
The nearest railway station is Strines, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK6 7ES.
Is Ridge Quarry View Point free to visit?
Yes, Ridge Quarry View Point is free to enter.
How do I get to Ridge Quarry View Point?
The nearest railway station is Strines, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK6 7ES.