Burrow Mump
Burrow Mump is a hill and historic site overlooking Southlake Moor in the village of Burrowbridge within the English county of Somerset. It is a scheduled monument, with a never completed church on top of the hill a Grade II listed building.Photo: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King Alfred Public House and St Michael’s Church, Othery.
King Alfred Public House
Pub
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
King Alfred Public House is situated 590 feet southwest of Burrow Mump.
St Michael’s Church, Othery
Church
The Church of St Michael in Othery, Somerset, England dates back to the 12th century. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. St Michael’s Church, Othery is situated 1½ miles northeast of Burrow Mump.
St Bartholomew’s Church, Lyng
Church
Photo: Barbara Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Bartholomew at East Lyng in the parish of Lyng, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. St Bartholomew’s Church, Lyng is situated 2 miles southwest of Burrow Mump.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athelney and Othery.
Athelney
Hamlet
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Athelney is a village located between the villages of Burrowbridge and East Lyng in Somerset, England. The name is believed to be derived from the Old English æþeling meaning "prince" + -ey meaning "isle".
Othery
Village
The parish and village of Othery, established in 1515, sits on a detached extension of Sowy island on the Somerset Levels. It is 7 miles east of Bridgwater and 4 miles north-west of Langport. Othery is situated 1½ miles northeast of Burrow Mump.
Northmoor Green
Village
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northmoor Green is a village in south central Somerset, England, that is more commonly known as Moorland, and sometimes mistakenly called Fordgate even though it is a separate hamlet. Northmoor Green is situated 1½ miles northwest of Burrow Mump.
Burrow Mump
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: hill and castle in Somerset, England, UK
- Categories: hill, motte-and-bailey castle, tourism, archaeological site, grassland, and historic site
- Location: Burrowbridge, Taunton Deane District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.07038° or 51° 4′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.91584° or 2° 54′ 57″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Operator
National TrustOpen location code
9C3V33CM+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 45330426OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
6285911Wikidata ID
Q3647450
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Swedish—“Burrow Mump” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “বারো মাম্প”
- Cebuano: “Burrow Mump”
- Dutch: “Burrow Mump”
- French: “Burrow Mump”
- Hebrew: “בורו ממפ”
- Italian: “Burrow Mump”
- Swedish: “Burrow Mump”
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