Lower Watley
Lower Watley is a locality in Whatley, Mendip District, England. Lower Watley is situated nearby to the locality Watley Village, as well as near the village Nunney.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nunney Castle and Church of St George.
Nunney Castle
Castle
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Nunney Castle is a medieval castle at Nunney in the English county of Somerset. Built in the late 14th century by Sir John Delamare on the profits of his involvement in the Hundred Years' War, the moated castle's architectural style, possibly influenced by the design of French castles, has provoked considerable academic debate.
Church of St George
Church
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The Anglican Church of St George in Whatley, within the English county of Somerset, dates from the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Parts of the church survive from the 14th century, however extensive restoration was undertaken in 1859 and 1870.
Church of All Saints, Nunney
Church
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The Church of All Saints at Nunney, Somerset, England, is a Grade I listed building dating from the 12th century. It was probably built on the site of an earlier Saxon or Norman church from which a Saxon cross and Norman font can still be seen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nunney and Marston Bigot Park.
Nunney
Village
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Nunney is a village and civil parish in the English county of Somerset. It is located 3 miles south-west of Frome and the parish includes the hamlet of Holwell.
Marston Bigot Park
Locality
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Marston Bigot Park encompasses approximately 222 hectares and includes Marston House, Marston Pond and the remains of the medieval shrunken village of Lower Marston. Marston Bigot Park is situated 2 miles southeast of Lower Watley.
Buckland Dinham
Village
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Buckland Dinham is a small village near Frome in Somerset, England. The village has a population of 381. The village's main industry is farming, but the village is also a dormitory village for the nearby cities of Bath and Bristol. Buckland Dinham is situated 2½ miles north of Lower Watley.
Lower Watley
- Type: Locality
- Location: Whatley, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.22274° or 51° 13′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.37275° or 2° 22′ 22″ westElevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
9C3V6JFG+3WGeoNames ID
11071955
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