Thrupe Lane Swallet
Thrupe Lane Swallet is a 0.5 hectares geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset, notified in 1992. It is also a Geological Conservation Review site.- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in the UK
- Also known as: “Thrupe Lane Swallett”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maesbury Castle and Church of St Mary the Virgin, Croscombe.
Maesbury Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maesbury Castle is an Iron Age hill fort within the parish of Croscombe on the Mendip Hills, just north of Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. It has been listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Maesbury Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Thrupe Lane Swallet.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Croscombe
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Mary the Virgin in Croscombe, Somerset, England, is primarily from the 15th and 16th centuries with 19th-century restoration. Church of St Mary the Virgin, Croscombe is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Thrupe Lane Swallet.
Horseshoe Inn
Pub
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horseshoe Inn is a pub, which is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Thrupe Lane Swallet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Croscombe and Shepton Mallet.
Croscombe
Village
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croscombe is a village and civil parish 2 miles west of Shepton Mallet and 4 miles from Wells, in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the A371 road in the valley of the River Sheppey.
Shepton Mallet
Photo: Wurzeller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shepton Mallet is a market town and civil parish in Somerset, England, some 16 miles southwest of Bath, 18 miles south of Bristol and 5 miles east of Wells.
Dinder
Village
Photo: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dinder is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of St Cuthbert Out, in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset. Dinder is situated 2 miles southwest of Thrupe Lane Swallet.
Thrupe Lane Swallet
- Category: landform
- Location: Croscombe, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2098° or 51° 12′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.56858° or 2° 34′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3V6C5J+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3431560252OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q7798585
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