Blackmoor Swallet
Blackmoor Swallet is a cave in Priddy, Mendip District, England. Blackmoor Swallet is situated nearby to the cave Waterwheel Swallet, as well as near Upper Flood Swallet.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Upper Flood Swallet is situated 860 feet north of Blackmoor Swallet.
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. Manor Farm Swallet is situated 2,400 feet west of Blackmoor Swallet.
Manor Farmhouse
Farm
Photo: Rick Crowley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manor Farmhouse is situated 2,600 feet west of Blackmoor Swallet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Black Down and Ubley.
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 1½ miles northwest of Blackmoor Swallet.
Ubley
Village
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. Blagdon is situated 2 miles north of Blackmoor Swallet.
Blackmoor Swallet
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Priddy, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.29652° or 51° 17′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.71079° or 2° 42′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C3V77WQ+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 894271965OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waterwheel Swallet and Roman Fort.
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