Brittania Quarries (OS)
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About Brittania Quarries (OS):
Some very extensive quarries with a lot of climbing in an area always in danger of further rock removal. Over 100 routes in all grades, mostly VS and above. |
Nearest town or city: | Rochdale |
Directions: | OS 103&109 GR SD 881 200 Alt. 344m 4 miles north of Rochdale. Take the A671 to Whitworth. At the town centre turn left on Tong Lane, past the Cock and Magpie, to a track that gets rough. This leads to the quarries at the top of the hill in about a mile. |
Latitude, Longitude: | 53.67611, -2.18018 |
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Quantity of Climbs: | Year |