Wireless Station

Wireless Station is a peak in Priddy, Mendip District, England and has an elevation of 1,024 feet. Wireless Station is situated near the village Charterhouse, as well as near the locality Black Down.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Aveline’s Hole and Charterhouse Cave.

Aveline’s Hole

Cave

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Aveline's Hole is a cave at Burrington Combe in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The earliest scientifically dated cemetery in Britain, 10,200 and 10,400 years old, was found at Aveline's Hole, constituting the largest assemblage of Mesolithic human remains found in Britain.

Charterhouse Cave

Cave

Charterhouse Cave, on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, is the deepest cave in southern England.

Rhino Rift

Cave

Rhino Rift is a cave near Charterhouse, in the Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave is part of the Cheddar Complex SSSI.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheddar and Blagdon.

Cheddar

Photo: Delta 51, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cheddar is a large village, with the largest gorge and caves in Britain. It has a population of around 5,800. The village gave its name to Cheddar cheese.

Blagdon

Village

Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blagdon is a village and civil parish in the ceremonial county of Somerset, within the unitary authority of North Somerset, in England. It is located in the Mendip Hills, a recognised Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Burrington

Village

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Burrington is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated in the unitary authority of North Somerset, just off the A368 between Blagdon and Churchill.

Wireless Station

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,024 feet
Category: landform
Location: Priddy, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.308° or 51° 18′ 29″ north

Longitude

-2.72° or 2° 43′ 12″ west

Elevation

1,024 feet (312 metres)

Open location code

9C3V875H+6X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 390247704

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Charterhouse and Black Down.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Roman amphitheatre and Town Field rectangular enclosure.

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