Henton
Henton is a hamlet in Wookey, Mendip District, England and has about 501 residents. Henton is situated nearby to the hamlet Bleadney, as well as near Yarley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christ Church and Church of St Matthew, Wookey.
Church of St Matthew, Wookey
Church
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The Church of St Matthew in Wookey, Somerset, England, dates from the twelfth century and is a Grade I listed building. The church was granted to the dean of Wells by Bishop Robert, rebuilt by Bishop Reginald and assigned to the sub dean of the cathedral in 1209. Church of St Matthew, Wookey is situated 1½ miles east of Henton.
Christ Church
Church
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Christ Church is a Church of England church in Theale, Somerset, England. It was built in 1826–28 to the design of Richard Carver and is a Grade II listed building. Christ Church is situated 1½ miles west of Henton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westbury-sub-Mendip and Wookey Hole.
Westbury-sub-Mendip
Village
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Westbury-sub-Mendip is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The village is on the southern slopes of the Mendip Hills, 4 miles from Wells and Cheddar. The parish boundary is formed by the River Axe. Westbury-sub-Mendip is situated 2 miles north of Henton.
Wookey Hole
Village
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Wookey Hole is a village in Somerset, England. It is the location of the Wookey Hole show caves. Wookey Hole is situated 2½ miles northeast of Henton.
Rodney Stoke
Village
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Rodney Stoke is a small village and civil parish, located at grid reference ST486501, 5 miles north-west of Wells, in the English county of Somerset. The village is on the A371 between Draycott and Westbury-sub-Mendip. Rodney Stoke is situated 3 miles north of Henton.
Henton
- Type: Hamlet with 501 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Wookey, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.20619° or 51° 12′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.7278° or 2° 43′ 40″ westPopulation
501Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
9C3V674C+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 312406424OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2647087
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