Lake
down to 22 m
Crushing Works (Vobster Quay)
The quarry's old crushing works, 'as big as a house', between 14 and 22 m at Vobster Quay.
- Advanced
Experienced≤40 m
Deep Hydrobox (Stoney Cove)
Dive site in UK inland quarries & lakes, United Kingdom
The deep Hydrobox in Stoney Cove's 36 m expert area, reached down a buoyed line, where the water is about 5 C.
- Usual dive
- 35 m
- Deepest point
- 36 m
- Level
- Experienced
- Season
- All year
The dive
A artificial reef and lake dive.
Who it's for
Experienced≤40 mSource: stoneycove.com
Recommended minimum: Experienced (Deep Specialty, N3).
- DepthThe usual dive goes deeper than lower certifications allow.
Conditions
- Dive type
- Artificial reef, Lake
- Environment
- Open water
- Water
- Fresh water
Season in UK inland quarries & lakes
- J
- F
- M
- A
- M
- J
- J
- A
- S
- O
- N
- D
- Best
- Good
- Possible
- Closed
- Not documented yet
Diveable all year.
Source: stoneycove.comWhere is UK inland quarries & lakes?
The point shows the UK inland quarries & lakes area, not the exact dive site.
More dives in UK inland quarries & lakes
Lake
down to 7 m
Nautilus (Stoney Cove 7 m shelf)
The Nautilus submarine rests on Stoney Cove's 7 m entry-level shelf, open to all divers including accompanied trainees.
- Open Water
Wreck
down to 24 m
Sea King Helicopter (Vobster Quay)
An ex-Royal Navy Sea King helicopter at 22-24 m in Vobster Quay.
- Advanced
Wreck
down to 22 m
Stanegarth (Stoney Cove)
A steam-powered tug built in 1910, older than the Titanic, now a wreck in Stoney Cove since June 2000.
- Advanced
Wreck
down to 14 m
Hawker Siddeley aircraft (Vobster Quay)
Aircraft sections of a Hawker Siddeley lying at 12-14 m in Vobster Quay.
- Open Water
Lake
down to 10 m
Peveril Pride (Vobster Quay)
The Peveril Pride, a Vobster Quay attraction at 7-10 m.
- Open Water
About this page
Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.