Read’s Cavern
Read's Cavern is a cave at Burrington Combe, Somerset, England, in which traces of Iron Age occupation have been found. It lies under Dolebury Hill. Its large main chamber has a boulder ruckle floor and is parallel to a cliff face.- Cave
- Description: cave in Somerset, United Kingdom
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Rod’s Pot and Aveline’s Hole.
Rod’s Pot
Rod's Pot is a limestone cave above Burrington Combe in the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England.
1,300 feet east of Read’s Cavern
Aveline’s Hole
Aveline's Hole is a cave at Burrington Combe in the…
2,700 feet east of Read’s Cavern
Goatchurch Cavern
Goatchurch Cavern is a cave on the edge…
2,500 feet east of Read’s Cavern
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burrington and Rowberrow.
Burrington
Burrington is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England.
Black Down
Black Down is the highest hill in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, in south-western England.
Read’s Cavern
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
51.32251° or 51° 19′ 21″ north
Longitude
-2.76459° or 2° 45′ 53″ west
Open location code
9C3V86FP+25
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = cave_entrance
Wikidata ID
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