Shute Shelve Cavern
Shute Shelve Cavern is a natural cave system located in Shute Shelve Hill, Somerset, England, above Axbridge in the Mendip Hills not far from Cheddar. The phreatic cave contains fossils of speleothems over 350,000 years old.- Cave
- Description: cave in Somerset, England
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King John’s Hunting Lodge and Church of St John the Baptist.
King John’s Hunting Lodge
King John's Hunting Lodge is a wool-merchant's house… King John’s Hunting Lodge is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Shute Shelve Cavern.
Church of St John the Baptist
The Church of St John the Baptist in Axbridge… Church of St John the Baptist is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Shute Shelve Cavern.
Manor Farmhouse
Manor Farmhouse is a guest house, which is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Shute Shelve Cavern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Axbridge and Winscombe.
Shute Shelve Cavern
- Category: landform
- Location
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
51.29435° or 51° 17′ 40″ north
Longitude
-2.82762° or 2° 49′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C3V75VC+PX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carcass Cave and Rose Wood.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cross Lane and Texaco.
Curious Caves to Discover
Uncover intriguing caves from every corner of the globe.
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
England: Highlights
Learn more about London and Manchester.
