Thornemead Hill
Thornemead Hill is a hill in Exford, West Somerset District, England and has an elevation of 1,352 feet. Thornemead Hill is situated nearby to the village Simonsbath, as well as near Withypool.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cow Castle and Wheal Eliza Mine.
Cow Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Maurice Clements, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cow Castle is an Iron Age hillfort 5.75 kilometres West South West of Exford, Somerset, England within the Exmoor National Park. It is a Scheduled Monument.
Wheal Eliza Mine
Ruins
Photo: martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wheal Eliza Mine was an unsuccessful copper and iron mine on the River Barle near Simonsbath on Exmoor in the English county of Somerset. The first mining activity on the site may be from 1552. Wheal Eliza Mine is situated 1½ miles west of Thornemead Hill.
St Luke’s Church, Simonsbath
Church
St Luke's Church is a Church of England church in Simonsbath, Exmoor, Somerset, England. The church, which was designed by Henry Clutton and built in 1855–56, has been a Grade II listed building since 1959. St Luke’s Church, Simonsbath is situated 2½ miles northwest of Thornemead Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exmoor National Park and Simonsbath.
Exmoor National Park
Exmoor National Park is situated in the south west of the United Kingdom. It spreads across the north coast of Devon and west Somerset and was one of Britain's first national parks.
Simonsbath
Village
Photo: don cload, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simonsbath is a small village high on Exmoor in the English county of Somerset. It is the principal settlement in the Exmoor civil parish, which is the largest and most sparsely populated civil parish on Exmoor, covering nearly 32 square miles but with a population, at the time of the 2001 census, of 203 in 78 households, reducing to 156 at the 2011 census. Simonsbath is situated 2½ miles northwest of Thornemead Hill.
Exford
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Exford is a rural village at the centre of Exmoor National Park, 7 miles north-west of Dulverton, and 10 miles south-west of Minehead, in Somerset, England. Exford is situated 3 miles east of Thornemead Hill.
Thornemead Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,352 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Exford, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.12468° or 51° 7′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.70308° or 3° 42′ 11″ westElevation
1,352 feet (412 metres)Open location code
9C3R47FW+VQGeoNames ID
12620382
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