Lydford-on-Fosse
Lydford-on-Fosse is a locality in Mendip District, Somerset, England. Lydford-on-Fosse is situated nearby to the locality Lydford Fair Place, as well as near the hamlet East Lydford.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter and Babcary Meadows.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Peter in Lydford-on-Fosse, Somerset, England was built in 1846. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Babcary Meadows
Nature reserve
Babcary Meadows is a 13.6 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Babcary in Somerset, notified in 1988. Babcary Meadows is one of the last remaining areas of traditionally managed unimproved neutral grassland in south Somerset and contains a rich variety of herbs.
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, East Lydford
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a former Church of England church in East Lydford, Somerset, England. Designed by Benjamin Ferrey, it was built in 1864–66 and made redundant in 1989. The church, now in private ownership, is a Grade II listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keinton Mandeville and North Barrow.
Keinton Mandeville
Village
Photo: Damon Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keinton Mandeville, commonly referred to as Keinton, is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on top of Combe Hill, 6 miles west of Castle Cary.
North Barrow
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Barrow is a village and civil parish 8 miles to the north-east of Ilchester in the county of Somerset, England. North Barrow is situated 3 miles southeast of Lydford-on-Fosse.
Butleigh
Village
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butleigh is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The nearest village to it is Barton St David, and it lies a short distance from Glastonbury and Street. Butleigh is situated 3 miles west of Lydford-on-Fosse.
Lydford-on-Fosse
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.0843° or 51° 5′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.6143° or 2° 36′ 51″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Open location code
9C3V39MP+P7GeoNames ID
7301184
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