King Down Farm
King Down Farm is a hamlet in Priddy, Mendip District, England. King Down Farm is situated nearby to the village Charterhouse, as well as near the locality Cheddar Cross.Places of Interest
Highlights include Upper Flood Swallet and Manor Farm Swallet.
Upper Flood Swallet
Cave
Photo: Nick Chipchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upper Flood Swallet which was originally known as Blackmoor Flood Swallet, is an exceptionally well-decorated cave near Charterhouse, in the carboniferous limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England.
Manor Farm Swallet
Cave
Manor Farm Swallet is a cave in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England which was subject to numerous failed digging attempts between 1947 and 1973 as the surface shafts kept collapsing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Priddy and Black Down.
Priddy
Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Priddy is a village in Somerset, England in the Mendip Hills, close to East Harptree and 4 miles north-west of Wells. The village lies in a small hollow near the summit of the Mendip range of hills, at an elevation of 260 metres above sea-level, and has evidence of occupation since Neolithic times. Priddy is situated 2½ miles southeast of King Down Farm.
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. Black Down is situated 2½ miles northwest of King Down Farm.
Draycott
Village
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Draycott is a village in Somerset, England, neighbouring the village of Cheddar on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is now the larger village in the civil parish of Rodney Stoke. Draycott is situated 2½ miles southwest of King Down Farm.
King Down Farm
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Priddy, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.28407° or 51° 17′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.70779° or 2° 42′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C3V77MR+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 344878196OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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