Quarry (disambiguation)
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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 (food)
Stained glass
- Quarry, a small piece of square or diamond-shaped glass set diagonally in a stained glass window
Places
- Quarries (biblical), limestone quarries beneath ancient Jerusalem
- Quarries Reach, a reach of the Brisane River, Queensland, Australia
- Quarry, County Westmeath, a townland in Mullingar civil parish, Ireland
- Quarry, Newfoundland and Labrador, an abandoned railway community in Newfoundland
- Quarry, Texas, a community in Texas
- The Quarry (park), the main park of Shrewsbury, England
- The Quarry at La Quinta, a golf course in California
Books
- The Quarry (Iain Banks novel), the last novel by the Scottish writer Iain Banks
- Suspicion (Friedrich Dürrenmatt novel), Der Verdacht, a 1951 crime novel by the Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt, which was also published as The Quarry 1962
- The Quarry (Damon Galgut novel), a novel by the South African playwright and novelist Damon Galgut 2006.
- Q is for quarry, by Sue Grafton 2002.
- The quarry, by Mildred Walker 1947
- Quarry, by Bill Pronzini 2004.
- Quarry, novel and audiobook by Bill Pronzini
- Quarry (Ally Kennen novel), a novel by Ally Kennen
- Quarry, a series of novels by Max Allan Collins
- The Quarry (Charles W. Chesnutt novel), a novel by the African American writer Charles W. Chestnutt, published posthumously
Film and Television
- "Quarry" (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit), an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Quarry (TV series), a TV series based on Collins' novels
Companies
- Quarry (company), a marketing communications and advertising agency headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario
See also
- All pages beginning with "quarry"
- All pages with titles containing quarry
- Quarrel (disambiguation)
- Query (disambiguation)
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