Tregongeeves Quarry, Trewhiddle, Pentewan Valley, Cornwall, England, UKi
Regional Level Types | |
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Tregongeeves Quarry | Quarry (Backfilled) |
Trewhiddle | Hamlet |
Pentewan Valley | Civil Parish |
Cornwall | County |
England | Constituent Country |
UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 19' 43'' North , 4° 48' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SX000515
Type:
Quarry (Backfilled) - last checked 2022
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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St Austell | 25,447 (2017) | 3.0km |
Nanpean | 2,563 (2017) | 6.1km |
Mevagissey | 2,117 (2017) | 6.3km |
Saint Stephen | 2,252 (2015) | 6.6km |
Grampound | 537 (2017) | 7.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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British Micromount Society, Devon and Cornwall Branch Meetings | Liskeard, Cornwall | 28km |
Mindat Locality ID:
222155
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:222155:0
GUID (UUID V4):
7a79ff35-c5ba-4766-ab12-b687a4d95e58
Abandoned quarry in dolerite. Now backfilled and used as a highway depot.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Geochronology
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- Cornwall
- St Austell Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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