⛏ Europe Quarries

264 quarries · 14 countries

A profile for each of the 264 notable quarries in Europe — location, country, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia. These 264 quarries span 14 countries.

Abercorris quarry

United Kingdom

Abercwmeiddaw quarry

United Kingdom

Aberllefenni quarries

United Kingdom

Aislaby Quarry

United Kingdom

Aldermaston Gravel Pits

United Kingdom

Alexandra quarry

United Kingdom

Ardley Cutting and Quarry

United Kingdom

Asham Quarry

United Kingdom

Ashwell Quarry and Quarry Springs

United Kingdom

Aubrey holes

United Kingdom

Bagalow Quarry

United Kingdom

Bardon Hill Quarry

United Kingdom

Barkway Chalk Pit

United Kingdom

Barnacullia quarries

Ireland

Barnhill Quarry

United Kingdom

Barnton Quarry

United Kingdom

Barrington Chalk Pit

United Kingdom

Batts Combe quarry

United Kingdom

Belle Vue Quarry

United Kingdom

Birdshill Quarry

United Kingdom

Bishop Middleham Quarry

United Kingdom

Blaen y Cwm quarry

United Kingdom

Blisworth Rectory Farm Quarry

United Kingdom

Bloody Oaks Quarry

United Kingdom

Blue Pool, Dorset

United Kingdom

Bowers Quarry

United Kingdom

Bowithick Quarry

United Kingdom

Box Mine

United Kingdom

Boxford Chalk Pit

United Kingdom

Bramley Fall stone

United Kingdom

Breedon Cloud Wood and Quarry

United Kingdom

Brimpton Pit

United Kingdom

Brinkmarsh Quarry

United Kingdom

Broadcroft Quarry

United Kingdom

Brook Brick Pit

United Kingdom

Bryn Eglwys quarry

United Kingdom

Bugle Quarry

United Kingdom

Buller's Hill Quarry

United Kingdom

Bwlch y Slaters quarry

United Kingdom

Callow Rock quarry

United Kingdom

Cambergi quarry

United Kingdom

Cambrian quarry

United Kingdom

Carreg yr Imbill

United Kingdom

Castle Bytham Quarry

United Kingdom

Castle Lime Works Quarry

United Kingdom

Catton Grove Chalk Pit

United Kingdom

Cattybrook brickworks

United Kingdom

Cave di Cusa

Italy

Cawdor Quarry

United Kingdom

Chalbury Hill and Quarry

United Kingdom

Charnage Down Chalk Pit

United Kingdom

Chicksgrove Quarry

United Kingdom

Chilmark Quarries

United Kingdom

Chislehurst Caves

United Kingdom

Chwarel Ddu quarry

United Kingdom

Cilgwyn quarry

United Kingdom

Cliffe Hill Quarry

United Kingdom

Clipsham Old Quarry and Pickworth Great Wood

United Kingdom

Clogau Quarry

United Kingdom

Cloud Quarry

United Kingdom

Cocking Lime Works

United Kingdom

Coed Cochion Quarry

United Kingdom

Cold Ash Quarry

United Kingdom

Colemans Quarry

United Kingdom

Conglog quarry

United Kingdom

Coombefield Quarry

United Kingdom

Coombs Quarry

United Kingdom

Corncockle Quarry

United Kingdom

Cowthick Quarry

United Kingdom

Croft and Huncote Quarry

United Kingdom

Cromhall Quarry

United Kingdom

Crossgates Quarry

United Kingdom

Crûg Farm Quarry

United Kingdom

Cullimore's Quarry

United Kingdom

Cwar Glas Quarry and Sawdde Gorge

United Kingdom

Cwm Craig-ddu Quarry

United Kingdom

Cwm Ebol quarry

United Kingdom

Cwt y Bugail quarry

United Kingdom

Cymerau quarry

United Kingdom

Dalkey Quarry

Ireland

Dan-Lan-Y-Castell Quarry

United Kingdom

Dead Maid Quarry

United Kingdom

Deeside and Moelfferna quarries

United Kingdom

Diabasbrottet Quarry

Sweden

Dinorwic quarry

United Kingdom

Dinton Quarry

United Kingdom

Diphwys Casson quarry

United Kingdom

Dolgoch quarry, Gwynedd

United Kingdom

Dorothea quarry

United Kingdom

Doulting Stone Quarry

United Kingdom

Doulton's Claypit

United Kingdom

Dowlow Works

United Kingdom

Dry Rigg Quarry

United Kingdom

Dulcote Quarry

United Kingdom

East Kirkton Quarry

United Kingdom

Eccleston Quarry

United Kingdom

Enderby Warren Quarry

United Kingdom

Fairy Cave Quarry

United Kingdom

Finedon Top Lodge Quarry

United Kingdom

Fognam Chalk Quarry

United Kingdom

Frogden Quarry

United Kingdom

Fron-Boeth and Pant Mawr quarries

United Kingdom

Frongoch quarry, Aberdyfi

United Kingdom

Garth Bank Quarry

United Kingdom

Gartheiniog quarry

United Kingdom

Gillow Slate Quarry

United Kingdom

Glynrhonwy quarries

United Kingdom

Goathill Quarry

United Kingdom

Graig Ddu quarry

United Kingdom

Graig quarry

United Kingdom

Grays Thurrock Chalk Pit

United Kingdom

Great Quarry, Swindon

United Kingdom

Gripwood Quarry

United Kingdom

Groeve Moerslag

Netherlands

Gurney Slade quarry

United Kingdom

Hadspen Quarry

United Kingdom

Hammerschmiede clay pit

Germany

Harefield Pit

United Kingdom

Harpur Hill Quarry

United Kingdom

Harris Superquarry

United Kingdom

Hawkesbury Quarry

United Kingdom

Hay Head Quarry

United Kingdom

Hendreddu quarry

United Kingdom

Hexton Chalk Pit

United Kingdom

Hill End Pit

United Kingdom

Höllental (Franconian Forest)

Germany

Holwell Quarries

United Kingdom

Hook Norton ironstone quarries (Brymbo)

United Kingdom

Horton Quarry

United Kingdom

Höwenegg

Germany

Hyllestad quernstone quarries

Norway

Hyndford Quarry

United Kingdom

Jordans Mine

United Kingdom

Kensworth Chalk Pit

United Kingdom

Ketley Claypit

United Kingdom

Ketton Cement Works

United Kingdom

King Barrow Quarry

United Kingdom

Kirtlington Quarry

United Kingdom

Kőbánya cellar system

Hungary

Lacey's Farm Quarry

United Kingdom

Lady Down Quarry

United Kingdom

Lake Männiku

Estonia

Lake Raku

Estonia

Lake Tooma

Estonia

Lambshouse and Gull Point Quarry

United Kingdom

Lanterdan Quarry

United Kingdom

Lee Quarry

United Kingdom

Lengefeld Lime Works

Germany

Limhamns kalkbrott

Sweden

Llanbradach Quarry

United Kingdom

Llangammarch Wells Quarry

United Kingdom

Llechwedd quarry

United Kingdom

Llwyngwern quarry

United Kingdom

Long Grass Quarry

United Kingdom

Long Meg Mine

United Kingdom

Lyehill Quarry

United Kingdom

Maendy Quarry

United Kingdom

Maenofferen quarry

United Kingdom

Magdalen Quarry

United Kingdom

Marehill Quarry

United Kingdom

Marinova dolostone quarry

Estonia

Meldon Quarry

United Kingdom

Minera Limeworks

United Kingdom

Minllyn quarry

United Kingdom

Moel Hiraddug Quarries

United Kingdom

Moelwyn Quarry

United Kingdom

Moor Mill Quarry, West

United Kingdom

Mulberry Downs Quarry

United Kingdom

Newhurst Quarry

United Kingdom

North Luffenham Quarry

United Kingdom

Ny-London

Norway

Nyth-y-Gigfran quarry

United Kingdom

Oakeley quarry

United Kingdom

Okus Quarry

United Kingdom

Old Burghclere Lime Quarry

United Kingdom

Otterpool Quarry

United Kingdom

Pant-y-Ffynnon Quarry

United Kingdom

Pantdreiniog quarry

United Kingdom

Parc quarry

United Kingdom

Pen-yr-Orsedd quarry

United Kingdom

Penarth Quarry

United Kingdom

Penmachno quarry

United Kingdom

Penrhyn quarry

United Kingdom

Perryfield Quarry

United Kingdom

Pitstone Quarry

United Kingdom

Pleschinger See

Austria

Polyne Quarry

United Kingdom

Pont y Fenni Quarry and Road Cutting

United Kingdom

Pot Hole quarry

United Kingdom

Prestonhill Quarry

United Kingdom

Prince Llewellyn quarry

United Kingdom

Prospect Quarry

United Kingdom

Purfleet Chalk Pits

United Kingdom

Quarry Steps, Durdham Down

United Kingdom

Quarry Tommy

United Kingdom

Quenast quarry

Belgium

Ratgoed quarry

United Kingdom

Rex Graham nature reserve

United Kingdom

Rhiw-goch quarry, Conwy

United Kingdom

Rhiwbach quarry

United Kingdom

Ribblehead Quarry

United Kingdom

Rixton Clay Pits

United Kingdom

Roman quarry of El Mèdol

Spain

Rosebush quarry

United Kingdom

Rosemanowes Quarry

United Kingdom

Rubislaw quarry

United Kingdom

Rummu quarry

Estonia

Schevenhütte Quarry

Germany

Scotgate Ash Quarry

United Kingdom

Seale Chalk Pit

United Kingdom

Seend Cleeve Quarry

United Kingdom

Seend Ironstone Quarry and Road Cutting

United Kingdom

Sharp's Hill Quarry

United Kingdom

Shellingford Crossroads Quarry

United Kingdom

Shillingstone Quarry

United Kingdom

Slinfold Stream and Quarry

United Kingdom

Smarts Quarry

United Kingdom

Snettisham Carstone Quarry

United Kingdom

South Lodge Pit

United Kingdom

Southerham Grey Pit

United Kingdom

Spot Lane Quarry

United Kingdom

Sproxton Quarry

United Kingdom

Stancombe Quarry

United Kingdom

Stanton St. Quintin Quarry and Motorway Cutting

United Kingdom

Steinbruch Eckartsberg

Germany

Stockstone Quarry

United Kingdom

Stonehills Mine

United Kingdom

Stonesby Quarry

United Kingdom

Stowfield quarry

United Kingdom

Sundon Chalk Quarry

United Kingdom

Swinden Quarry

United Kingdom

Tabataud Quarry

France

Talar Wen Quarry

United Kingdom

Teffont Evias Quarry and Lane Cutting

United Kingdom

Thrapston Station Quarry

United Kingdom

Ticknall Quarries

United Kingdom

Tintern Quarry

United Kingdom

Tonfanau quarry

United Kingdom

Torr Works

United Kingdom

Totternhoe Chalk Quarry

United Kingdom

Tout Quarry

United Kingdom

Toyd Down and Quarry

United Kingdom

Trowbarrow Quarry

United Kingdom

Tuthill Quarry

United Kingdom

Ty'n-y-bryn quarry

United Kingdom

Tytherington Quarry

United Kingdom

Underwood Quarry

United Kingdom

Velká Amerika

Czech Republic

Votty & Bowydd quarry

United Kingdom

Wensley Quarry

United Kingdom

Wenvoe Quarry

United Kingdom

Wernbongam Stream Section and Quarry

United Kingdom

West Harnham Chalk Pit

United Kingdom

West Quarry

United Kingdom

Westbury Ironstone Quarry

United Kingdom

Westwood Quarry

United Kingdom

Whatley Quarry

United Kingdom

Whitecliff Quarry

United Kingdom

Wimberry Quarries

United Kingdom

Winspit

United Kingdom

Winterbourne Chalk Pit

United Kingdom

Woodeaton Quarry

United Kingdom

Wrysgan quarry

United Kingdom

Yeolands Quarry

United Kingdom

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