Wookey Hole

Wookey Hole is a village in Somerset, England. It is the location of the Wookey Hole show caves.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Somerset, England, UK
  • Also known as: Wookey Hole, Somerset

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary Magdalene and Wells Cathedral.

Church
The is a Church of England church in Wookey Hole, , England, dedicated to Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene. The church, which was designed by Benjamin Ferrey and his son, was built in 1873-74 and has been a Grade II listed building since 2004.

Church
, formally the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, is a Church of England cathedral in , England. It is the seat of the bishop of Bath and Wells and the mother church of the diocese of Bath and Wells. is situated 2 miles southeast of Wookey Hole.

Church
St Paul's Church is a Church of England church in , , England. The church, which was designed by Richard Carver and built in 1843, has been a Grade II listed building since 1987.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wells and Westbury-sub-Mendip.

is the smallest city in , with a population of around 10,000. It is in in the south-west of the country.

Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
is a village and civil parish in , England. The village is on the southern slopes of the , 4 miles from and . The parish boundary is formed by the River Axe. is situated 2 miles west of Wookey Hole.

Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
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. is situated 2 miles north of Wookey Hole.

Wookey Hole

Latitude
51.22626° or 51° 13′ 35″ north
Longitude
-2.67603° or 2° 40′ 34″ west
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
Open location code
9C3V68GF+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29673822
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12263194
Wiki­data ID
Q3397589
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lower Milton and Haybridge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eborlands Equestrian Centre and Pirate Island Adventure Golf.

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