Quarry (disambiguation)

A quarry is a type of mine, usually open-cast, generally for the extraction of stone or fossil fuel.

Quarry or Quarries may also refer to:

• The target of a chase, especially during a hunt; see Game

Places

• Quarries (biblical), limestone quarries beneath ancient Jerusalem
• Quarries Reach, a reach of the Brisane River, Queensland, Australia
• Quarry, Newfoundland and Labrador, an abandoned railway community in Newfoundland, Canada
• Quarry, County Westmeath, a townland in Mullingar civil parish, Ireland
• Quarry, Ohio, United States, a ghost town
• Quarry, Texas, United States, an unincorporated community
• The Quarry (park), the main park of Shrewsbury, England
• Quarry Hill, Hong Kong
• Quarry Lake (Nova Scotia), a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Quarry Lake (Maryland), a lake in Pikesville, Maryland, United States

Novels

• The Quarry (Iain Banks novel), the last novel by the Scottish writer Iain Banks, published posthumously in 2013
• Suspicion (novel), Der Verdacht, a 1951 crime novel by the Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt, republished as The Quarry in 1962
• The Quarry, a 2006 novel by the South African playwright and novelist Damon Galgut
• The Quarry, a 1947 novel by Mildred Walker
• Quarry, a 2004 novel and audiobook by Bill Pronzini
• Quarry (Kennen novel), a 2011 novel by Ally Kennen
• Quarry, a series of novels by Max Allan Collins
• The Quarry, a novel by the African American writer Charles W. Chesnutt, published posthumously

Film and television

• "Quarry" (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit), an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
• Quarry (TV series), based on Max Allan Collins' novels

Other uses

• Quarry (surname)
• Quarry, a small piece of square or diamond-shaped glass set diagonally in a stained glass window
• Quarry (company), a marketing communications agency headquartered in St. Jacobs, Ontario

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with quarry
• All pages with titles containing quarry
• Quarry Farm, Elmira, New York, United States, a place where Mark Twain and his family summered for over 20 years
• Quarry Falls, Ontario, Canada
• Quarry Wood (disambiguation)
• Query (disambiguation)
• Quarry, a browser based query tools for wikimedia databases.