Harehope Quarry Project
The Harehope Quarry Project aims to promote a more sustainable way of living. Harehope Quarry is a Gold Green Tourism Business Scheme (GTBS) Award holder

The Harehope Quarry Project aims to promote a more sustainable way of living © Harehope Quarry Project
Community initiative
The project has developed a fish farm and smallholding, a nature reserve with public access and an eco-classroom built entirely by volunteers.
Community events
The project has a community events programme and delivers environmental education, field studies and education for sustainable development. The eco-classroom can also be booked for meetings, green birthday parties and other events.
- Harehope Quarry, Frosterley, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham DL13 2SG
- 01388 528599 or 01388 528633 (jill@harehopequarry.org.uk)
Opening times
- Permissive paths to the east and west ends of the quarry are open at any time
- The project runs a community events programme and the eco-classroom can be booked for events and activities
- Visits are strictly by prior arrangement
Entrance fees
- Costs of events and activities vary
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