Charterhouse
The Anglican Church of St Hugh in Charterhouse, within the English county of Somerset, dates from 1908. It is a Grade II* listed building. The church is dedicated to Hugh of Lincoln.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Charterhouse, Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Hugh”, “Church of St Hugh, Charterhouse”, “St Hugh’s”, “St Hugh’s Charterhouse”, and “St Hugh’s Church, Charterhouse, Somerset”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manor Farm Swallet and Upper Flood Swallet.
Manor Farm Swallet
Cave
Manor Farm Swallet is a cave in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England which was subject to numerous failed digging attempts between 1947 and 1973 as the surface shafts kept collapsing. Manor Farm Swallet is situated 1,000 feet west of Charterhouse.
Upper Flood Swallet
Cave
Photo: Nick Chipchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upper Flood Swallet which was originally known as Blackmoor Flood Swallet, is an exceptionally well-decorated cave near Charterhouse, in the carboniferous limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. Upper Flood Swallet is situated 1,500 feet east of Charterhouse.
Manor Farmhouse
Farm
Photo: Rick Crowley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manor Farmhouse is situated 1,200 feet west of Charterhouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Black Down and Blagdon.
Black Down
Locality
Photo: Jsommer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Black Down is the highest hill in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, in south-western England. Black Down lies just a few miles eastward of the Bristol Channel at Weston-super-Mare, and provides a view over the Chew Valley.
Blagdon
Village
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blagdon is a village and civil parish in the ceremonial county of Somerset, within the unitary authority of North Somerset, in England. It is located in the Mendip Hills, a recognised Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Blagdon is situated 2 miles north of Charterhouse.
Ubley
Village
Ubley is a small village and civil parish within the Chew Valley in Bath and North East Somerset about 9 miles south of Bristol. It is just south-east of Blagdon Lake, just off the A368 between Compton Martin and Blagdon. Ubley is situated 2½ miles northeast of Charterhouse.
Charterhouse
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Priddy, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.29789° or 51° 17′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.7166° or 2° 42′ 60″ westElevation
827 feet (252 metres)Open location code
9C3V77XM+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 133481893OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
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