Ashwell Quarry and Quarry Springs

#4055 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Ashwell Quarry and Quarry Springs is a three hectare nature reserve managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust near Ashwell in Hertfordshire. Ashwell Quarry is owned by a local farmer, and Quarry Springs by Hertfordshire County Council. It is a Regionally Important Geological Site. ()

Elevation: 171 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°2'28"N, 0°10'29"W

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Hinxworth RoadEnglandUnited Kingdom

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Ashwell Quarry and Quarry Springs – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of St Nicholas, St Mary's Church, Ashwell, Church of St Vincent, Ashwell Springs.

1.1 miNW
Church
Church of St Nicholas
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the United Kingdom, the Church of St Nicholas stands as a beacon of history and faith. This timeless ecclesiastical building, with its roots stretching back to the medieval period, continues to serve its community as a place of worship...
0.9 miE
Church
St Mary's Church, Ashwell
23 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Ashwell, in the English county of Hertfordshire, is the Anglican parish church for the village. It comes under the Diocese of St Albans and is one of the largest village churches in the county.
1.4 miSW
Church
Church of St Vincent
36 min walk • The Church of St Vincent in Newnham in Hertfordshire is a 12th-century Anglican parish church and a Grade II* listed building, having gained that status in 1968. The church is named for Saint Vincent and is under the Diocese of St Albans; it is noted for the Newnham Murals which were uncovered in 1963.
1.1 miE
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Ashwell Springs
28 min walk • Ashwell Springs is a 0.3 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ashwell in Hertfordshire. The local planning authority is North Hertfordshire District Council.