St Leonard’s
St Leonard’s is a church in Shipham, Sedgemoor District, England. St Leonard’s is situated nearby to the hamlet Rowberrow, as well as near the forest Cheddar Wood.Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Shipham, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Leonard”, “Shipham”, “St Leonard’s Church, Shipham”, and “St Leonards”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dolebury Warren and Cheddar Wood.
Dolebury Warren
Archaeological site
Photo: John Thorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dolebury Warren is a 90.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and ancient monument near the villages of Churchill and Rowberrow in North Somerset, part of South West England. Dolebury Warren is situated 1 mile northeast of St Leonard’s.
Cheddar Wood
Forest
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cheddar Wood is an 86.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Cheddar in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England, notified in 1967. Cheddar Wood and the smaller Macall's Wood near Cheddar Gorge are what remains of the wood of the Bishops of Bath and Wells in the thirteenth century and of King Edmund the Magnificent's wood in the tenth.
The Star Inn
Pub
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Star Inn is a pub, which is situated 3,500 feet northwest of St Leonard’s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rowberrow and Winscombe.
Rowberrow
Hamlet
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Rowberrow is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shipham in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England.
Winscombe
Village
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Winscombe is a large village in the North Somerset unitary district of Somerset, England, close to the settlements of Axbridge and Cheddar, on the western edge of the Mendip Hills, 7 miles southeast of Weston-super-Mare and 14 miles southwest of Bristol.
Churchill
Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Churchill is a village and civil parish in North Somerset, England. It lies on the western edge of the Mendip Hills, about 8 miles east of Weston-super-Mare, and about 15 miles south-west of Bristol.
St Leonard’s
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Shipham, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.3132° or 51° 18′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.80039° or 2° 48′ 1″ westElevation
440 feet (134 metres)Open location code
9C3V857X+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 292200442OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
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