Maes Down

Maes Down is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 679 feet. Maes Down is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Merryfield Lane railway station and Mendip Vale railway station.

Railway station
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merryfield Lane Halt is a railway station at the summit of the East Somerset Railway. It was built in 1981 and originally served as the terminus of the railway.

Railway station
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mendip Vale is the western terminus of the East Somerset Railway.

Church
Photo: mym, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Peter in , , England, dates from the 14th century and is a Grade I listed building. The three-stage tower has set-back buttresses ascending to pinnacles, with a very tall transomed two-light bell-chamber with windows on each face The embattled parapet has quatrefoil piercing, with big corner pinnacles and smaller intermediate pinnacles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shepton Mallet and Batcombe.

Photo: Wurzeller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a market town and civil parish in , England, some 16 miles southwest of , 18 miles south of and 5 miles east of .

Village
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England, situated in the steep valley of the River Alham 5 miles south-east of and 26 miles south of .

Village
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish 2 miles west of and 4 miles from , in the county of , England. It is situated on the A371 road in the valley of the River Sheppey.

Maes Down

Latitude
51.1647° or 51° 9′ 53″ north
Longitude
-2.5079° or 2° 30′ 28″ west
Elevation
679 feet (207 metres)
Open location code
9C3V5F7R+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1207985425
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Satellite Map

Discover Maes Down from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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