Best Western Swan

Best Western Swan is a hotel in Wells, Mendip District, England. Best Western Swan is situated nearby to the city gate Brown’s Gatehouse, as well as near Penniless Porch.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wells Cathedral and Brown’s Gatehouse.

Wells Cathedral

Church

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wells Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, is a Church of England cathedral in Wells, Somerset, England. It is the seat of the bishop of Bath and Wells and the mother church of the diocese of Bath and Wells. Wells Cathedral is situated 740 feet east of Best Western Swan.

Brown’s Gatehouse

City gate

Photo: Derek Andrews, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brown's Gatehouse in Wells, Somerset, England, is an entrance gateway into a walled precinct, the Liberty of St Andrew, which encloses the twelfth century Cathedral, the Bishop's Palace, Vicar's Close and the residences of the clergy who serve the cathedral.

Penniless Porch

City gate

Photo: Derek Andrews, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Penniless Porch in Wells, Somerset, England, is an entrance gateway into a walled precinct, the Liberty of St Andrew, which encloses the twelfth century Cathedral, the Bishop's Palace, Vicar's Close and the residences of the clergy who serve the cathedral. Penniless Porch is situated 410 feet east of Best Western Swan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horrington and Wookey Hole.

Horrington

Village

Photo: Mdpclark, Public domain.

Horrington is a collection of three small villages in the parish of St Cuthbert Out 1 mile or 2 miles east of Wells, Somerset, England. South Horrington is a relatively new village created in the late 1990s from the defunct Mendip Hospital that was closed in 1991.

Wookey Hole

Village

Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wookey Hole is a village in Somerset, England. It is the location of the Wookey Hole show caves. Wookey Hole is situated 1½ miles northwest of Best Western Swan.

Dinder

Village

Photo: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dinder is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of St Cuthbert Out, in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset. Dinder is situated 2 miles southeast of Best Western Swan.

Best Western Swan

Type: Hotel
Categories: accommodation, building, and tourism
Location: Wells, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.20975° or 51° 12′ 35″ north

Longitude

-2.64656° or 2° 38′ 48″ west

Elevation

164 feet (50 metres)

Open location code

9C3V6953+V9

GeoNames ID

9258109

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