Postlebury Hill
Postlebury Hill is a hill in Wanstrow, Mendip District, England and has an elevation of 646 feet. Postlebury Hill is situated nearby to the village Cloford, as well as near Trudoxhill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Nunney Castle.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary in Cloford, Wanstrow, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Nunney Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Nunney Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Postlebury Hill.
Church of All Saints, Nunney
Church
Photo: Nabokov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Church of All Saints, Nunney is situated 1½ miles north of Postlebury Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Witham Friary and Wanstrow.
Witham Friary
Village
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witham Friary is a small English village and civil parish located between the towns of Frome and Bruton in the county of Somerset. It is in the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the ancient Forest of Selwood.
Wanstrow
Village
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wanstrow is a village and civil parish 6 miles south west of Frome in Somerset, England. The parish includes the village of Cloford. Wanstrow is situated 1½ miles southwest of Postlebury Hill.
Marston Bigot Park
Locality
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 1½ miles northeast of Postlebury Hill.
Postlebury Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 646 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Wanstrow, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.18495° or 51° 11′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.37952° or 2° 22′ 46″ westElevation
646 feet (197 metres)Open location code
9C3V5JMC+X5GeoNames ID
12616010
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