
Urbex & Abandoned
Lyehill Quarry
Oxford, United Kingdom
Lyehill Quarry is a 2.8-hectare (6.9-acre) former quarry and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Oxford in Oxfordshire, England. It is a Geological Conservation Review site. This disused quarry exposes rocks dating to the Wheatley Limestone member of the Stanford Formation, approximately 160 million years ago during the Middle Jurassic. The deposits are limestones in an unstable reef substrate, and the only fossils are of oysters. The site is private land with no public access.
- Category
- Urbex & Abandoned
- Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 51.75700, -1.14400
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q96391121
What is Lyehill Quarry?
Lyehill Quarry is a Urbex & Abandoned place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Jenner Institute, Garsington Manor, Beckley Park, Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons.
Where is Lyehill Quarry?
Lyehill Quarry is in Oxford, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.75700, -1.14400.
How do I get to Lyehill Quarry?
Lyehill Quarry is at Oxford, United Kingdom (51.75700, -1.14400). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.