Charterhouse
Charterhouse is an amphitheater in Priddy, Mendip District, England. Charterhouse is situated nearby to the cave Manor Farm Swallet, as well as near the locality Black Down.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 2,800 feet south 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 3,300 feet southeast of Charterhouse.
Longwood Swallet
Cave
The Longwood Swallet is a cave near Charterhouse, in the Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave is part of the Cheddar Complex SSSI and is connected to August Hole. Longwood Swallet is situated 1 mile southwest 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
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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 1½ 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 2 miles northeast of Charterhouse.
Charterhouse
- Type: Amphitheater
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Priddy, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.30544° or 51° 18′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.72029° or 2° 43′ 13″ westElevation
974 feet (297 metres)Open location code
9C3V874H+5VGeoNames ID
6619762
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