Compton Bishop Village
Compton Bishop Village is a locality in Compton Bishop, Sedgemoor District, England. Compton Bishop Village is situated nearby to the locality New Town, as well as near the hamlet Barton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Parish Church of St Andrew and Shute Shelve Cavern.
Shute Shelve Cavern
Cave
Shute Shelve Cavern is a natural cave system located in Shute Shelve Hill, Somerset, England, above Axbridge in the Mendip Hills not far from Cheddar. The phreatic cave contains fossils of speleothems over 350,000 years old. Shute Shelve Cavern is situated 1½ miles east of Compton Bishop Village.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St John The Baptist in Biddisham within the parish of Badgeworth, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St John the Baptist is situated 1½ miles southwest of Compton Bishop Village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loxton and Christon.
Loxton
Village
Photo: John Thorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loxton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is close to the M5 motorway in the unitary authority of North Somerset. The parish includes the village of Christon and has a population of 214.
Christon
Hamlet
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loxton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is close to the M5 motorway in the unitary authority of North Somerset. The parish includes the village of Christon and has a population of 214. Christon is situated 1½ miles northwest of Compton Bishop Village.
Winscombe
Village
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Winscombe is a large village in the North Somerset unitary district of Somerset, England, close to the settlements of Axbridge and Cheddar, on the western edge of the Mendip Hills, 7 miles southeast of Weston-super-Mare and 14 miles southwest of Bristol. Winscombe is situated 2 miles northeast of Compton Bishop Village.
Compton Bishop Village
- Type: Locality
- Location: Compton Bishop, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2952° or 51° 17′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.86503° or 2° 51′ 54″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9C3V74WM+3XGeoNames ID
10377127
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