Rickford Hill

Rickford Hill is a hill in Blagdon, North Somerset, England and has an elevation of 410 feet. Rickford Hill is situated nearby to the locality Bourne, as well as near the neighborhood Street End.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aveline’s Hole and Church of Holy Trinity, Burrington.

Aveline’s Hole

Cave

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Aveline's Hole is a cave at Burrington Combe in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The earliest scientifically dated cemetery in Britain, 10,200 and 10,400 years old, was found at Aveline's Hole, constituting the largest assemblage of Mesolithic human remains found in Britain.

Church of Holy Trinity, Burrington

Church

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

The Church of the Holy Trinity in Burrington, Somerset, England, is from the 15th century and was restored in 1884. It is a Grade I listed building. The tower is square with diagonal buttresses but joins somewhat uncomfortably with the nave.

Waterworks At Blagdon: Pumping Station With Receiving Tanks

Museum

Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Waterworks At Blagdon: Pumping Station With Receiving Tanks is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blagdon and Burrington.

Blagdon

Village

Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blagdon is a village and civil parish in the ceremonial county of Somerset, within the unitary authority of North Somerset, in England. It is located in the Mendip Hills, a recognised Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Burrington

Village

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Burrington is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated in the unitary authority of North Somerset, just off the A368 between Blagdon and Churchill.

Black Down

Locality

Photo: Jsommer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Black Down is the highest hill in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, in south-western England. Black Down lies just a few miles eastward of the Bristol Channel at Weston-super-Mare, and provides a view over the Chew Valley.

Rickford Hill

Type: Hill with an elevation of 410 feet
Category: landform
Location: Blagdon, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.32944° or 51° 19′ 46″ north

Longitude

-2.73193° or 2° 43′ 55″ west

Elevation

410 feet (125 metres)

Open location code

9C3V87H9+Q6

GeoNames ID

12616042

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