Vobster
Vobster is a village in Mells, Mendip District, England. Vobster is situated nearby to the locality Tor Rock, as well as near The Rank.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Margaret’s Church and Halecombe.
St Margaret’s Church
Church
The Church of St Margaret is a Grade I listed building, adjacent to Babington House in Babington, Somerset, England. The church is owned and operated by the St Margaret's, Babington, Charitable Trust, which is completely independent of the management of Babington House.
Halecombe
Quarry
Halecombe is a limestone quarry near Leigh-on-Mendip on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England. The quarry exhibits pale to dark grey well-bedded Carboniferous Limestone, about 350-320 million years old, dipping steeply and consistently northwards and numerous "fist-sized" calcite inclusions within the limestones both solid and hollow with internal calcite crystal growth.
Newbury Manor School
School
Newbury Manor School is a specialist education school for pupils with an autistic spectrum diagnosis, situated in Newbury, near Mells, seven miles from Frome, in the English county of Somerset.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmersdon and Nunney.
Kilmersdon
Village
Kilmersdon is a village and civil parish on the north eastern slopes of the Mendip Hills in Somerset between the towns of Radstock and Frome. It is located on the B3139 between Wells and Trowbridge in Wiltshire. Kilmersdon is situated 2 miles north of Vobster.
Nunney
Village
Nunney is a village and civil parish in the English county of Somerset. It is located 3 miles south-west of Frome and the parish includes the hamlet of Holwell. Nunney is situated 3 miles southeast of Vobster.
Haydon
Hamlet
Haydon is a village lying between Radstock and Kilmersdon in Somerset, England. It is 1 mile south-west of Radstock and 1.5 miles north-east of Kilmersdon. Haydon is situated 3 miles north of Vobster.
Vobster
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Lower Vobster”
- Category: locality
- Location: Mells, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23982° or 51° 14′ 23″ north
Longitude
-2.42577° or 2° 25′ 33″ west
Elevation
354 feet (108 metres)
Open location code
9C3V6HQF+WM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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