Discover the Perfect Setting for Your Stone Carving Journey at Breakheart Quarry
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Gloucestershire countryside, Breakheart Quarry offers an unparalleled location as the venue for our stone carving workshops. This isn’t just any venue; it’s a place where the raw beauty of nature meets a rich geological history, providing an inspiring backdrop for your creative endeavours.
Spanning approximately 55 acres of disused quarry and woodland, Breakheart Quarry provides ample space for both focused work and serene exploration. Beyond the dedicated workshop area, you’ll find a network of varied walking trails, from gentle strolls perfect for contemplative breaks to more challenging paths that wind through dense woodlands and offer stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Imagine working with ancient stone, surrounded by the very environment from which it came, with the sounds of nature as your soundtrack. Breakheart Quarry provides a unique, immersive experience that will deepen your connection to the material and the art of stone carving. Its tranquil yet powerful atmosphere makes it the ideal spot to learn, create, and find your artistic rhythm.
Step away from the workbench and breathe in the fresh country air! Just a few metres from where you’ve been focusing, a tapestry of beautiful country walks unfolds, inviting you to stretch your legs and clear your mind. Whether you prefer a gentle stroll or a more invigorating ramble, there’s a path here to suit your energy. And if the sun is smiling down, imagine unwinding at one of the nearby picnic tables, savouring a moment of peace amidst nature’s beauty.