Priddy

Priddy is a village in , England in the , close to and 4 miles north-west of . The village lies in a small hollow near the summit of the Mendip range of hills, at an elevation of 260 metres above sea-level, and has evidence of occupation since Neolithic times.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mendips and Priddy Circles.

The are a range of hills in northern in the south-west of the . The area is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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are a linear arrangement of four circular earthwork enclosures near the village of on the in , England. The circles have been listed as Scheduled Ancient Monuments, and described as 'probable Neolithic ritual or ceremonial monuments similar to a henge'.

Church
The Anglican Church of St Lawrence at , , England, dates from the 13th century, with some rebuilding in the 15th century and was restored in 1881–88; it is a Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheddar and Compton Martin.

is a large village, with the largest gorge and caves in Britain. It has a population of around 5,800. The village gave its name to cheese.

Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
is a small village and civil parish within the Chew Valley in and in the unitary authority in . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Priddy.

Priddy

Latitude
51.2804° or 51° 16′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.6893° or 2° 41′ 22″ west
Elevation
873 feet (266 metres)
Open location code
9C3V78J6+57
Geo­Names ID
7297194
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