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  Warwickshire Climbs

the old quarry

Coton End Quarry
 Now an SSSI. No access. 
Picture
Picture

Many of the town’s older buildings are partly built from this stone, and afford good, accessible opportunities to see the sedimentary fabrics and structures. Warwick Castle itself, constructed substantially from the local sandstone, sits above an old river cliff made up of the same rock.
- Warwickshire Sandstone, J. D. Radley and R. A. Coram (2018)
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  • Home
  • About The Guide
  • Map
  • ⠀
  • Baxterley Quarry
  • Burton Dassett Hills
  • Compton Verney
  • Corley Rocks
  • Gibbet Hill Middle Quarry
  • Grand Union Canal
  • Guy's Cliffe
  • Napton Hill Doggers
  • North Woodloes Quarry
  • The Old Quarry
  • Rock Mill Quarry
  • Warwick Castle Drive
  • ⠀
  • Ashlawn Road Railway Bridge
  • Bath Place Viaducts
  • Catesby Road Railway Bridge
  • The Herbert
  • Hockley Flyover Underpass
  • Radford Railway Viaduct No 33A
  • Robo's Bridge
  • Spring
  • University of Warwick
  • The Warp Pipe
  • Wedgnock Lane Bridge 50A
  • Woodcote Lane Bridge
  • ⠀
  • Bibliography