Selworthy Beacon
Selworthy Beacon is a hill and Marilyn of Exmoor in Somerset, England. It lies within the boundaries of Exmoor National Park, to the north of the village of Selworthy and northwest of Minehead.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bury Castle and Church of All Saints.
Bury Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bury Castle is an Iron Age hillfort near Selworthy, Somerset, England. It has been designated as a scheduled monument.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Geoff Barber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of All Saints which sits on a hillside above Selworthy, Somerset, England is a whitewashed 15th-century Church, with a 14th-century tower. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allerford and Bossington.
Allerford
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allerford is a village in the county of Somerset, England, located within Exmoor National Park, and is part of the parish of Selworthy. It appears in Domesday Book as "Alresford – forda Ralph de Limesy Mill".
Porlock
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porlock is a coastal village in Somerset in Exmoor National Park with a population of 1,440 in 2011. Following West End Lane takes you to West Porlock and then Porlock Weir with its harbour.
Selworthy Beacon
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,010 feet
- Description: hill in Somerset, England, UK
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Minehead Without, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.22082° or 51° 13′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.54951° or 3° 32′ 58″ westElevation
1,010 feet (308 metres)Open location code
9C3R6FC2+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 5673272098OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12608191Wikidata ID
Q15275975
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In Other Languages
“Selworthy Beacon” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Selworthy Beacon”
Localities in the Area
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