Archaeological sites · North West England
Stone Age Quarry
In or near Elterwater.
Stone Age Quarry — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Stone Age Quarry is a archaeological located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dungeon Ghyll SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Langdale Pikes SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stone Age Quarry is an archaeological site located in North-West England. It is notable for its significance in understanding prehistoric stone extraction techniques and the early human activity in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4499, -3.0956
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Lakes
- Postcode
- LA22 9JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- osm: way/163579216 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stone Age Quarry?
- Stone Age Quarry is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA22 9JU), in the parish of Lakes.
- What is Stone Age Quarry?
- Stone Age Quarry — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stone Age Quarry?
- Drivers can use postcode LA22 9JU.
- Is Stone Age Quarry a protected site?
- Yes — Stone Age Quarry is part of the Dungeon Ghyll SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Langdale Pikes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Stone Age Quarry free to visit?
- Yes, Stone Age Quarry is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stone Age Quarry?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA22 9JU. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.