Quarries · North East England
Yoden Village Quarry
In or near Peterlee Town F.C..
Yoden Village Quarry in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Horden · 1.2 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Yoden Village Quarry, the nearest railway station is Horden, located 1.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SR8 4PU. Entry details are not provided, so please check in advance for any fees or accessibility options.
About
Yoden Village 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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Official information
Yoden Village Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) located in County Durham, recognized for its geological significance. Visitors can explore the natural features and learn about the area's geological history.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Yoden Village Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Easington district of east County Durham, England. It is a disused quarry in the Horden district of Peterlee, adjacent to the site of the medieval village of Yoden. The site has been classed as of national importance in the Geological Conservation Review because it is the only locality in North-east England where the reef-complex of the Middle Magnesian Limestone Ford Formation is exposed.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.7689, -1.3231
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Horden
- Postcode
- SR8 4PU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Easington
- Established
- 1988
- Nearest railway station
- Horden — 1.2 km
- Official site
- designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q8054275 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Yoden Village Quarry (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yoden Village Quarry?
- Yoden Village Quarry is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SR8 4PU), in the parish of Horden.
- What is Yoden Village Quarry?
- Yoden Village Quarry in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Yoden Village Quarry?
- The nearest railway station is Horden, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR8 4PU.
- When was Yoden Village Quarry built?
- Built or established in 1988.
- Is Yoden Village Quarry a protected site?
- Yes — Yoden Village Quarry is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Yoden Village Quarry?
- The nearest railway station is Horden, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR8 4PU.