Cuckoo Cleeves (cave)

Cuckoo Cleeves (cave) is a cave in St Cuthbert Out, Mendip District, England. Cuckoo Cleeves (cave) is situated nearby to the residential area Drove Cottage Henge, as well as near the nature reserve Priddy Mineries.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hunter’s Hole and Priddy Mineries.

Hunter’s Hole

Cave

Hunter's Hole is a cave in the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. It is behind a pub, known as the Hunters Lodge Inn just outside Priddy where visitors can park. Hunter’s Hole is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Cuckoo Cleeves (cave).

Priddy Mineries

Nature reserve

Priddy Mineries is a nature reserve previously run by the Somerset Wildlife Trust. It is in the village of Priddy, on the Mendip Hills in Somerset. The reserve lies 3 miles north of Wells and 1.5 miles east of the village of Priddy.

Pen Hill

Peak

Photo: Jsommer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pen Hill forms part of the Mendip Hills plateau in Somerset, England. The hill is located in St Cuthbert Out civil parish. The name Pen is believed to be Celtic for hill or tor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Priddy and Wookey Hole.

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 2 miles west of Cuckoo Cleeves (cave).

Wookey Hole

Village

Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wookey Hole is a village in Somerset, England. It is the location of the Wookey Hole show caves. Wookey Hole is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cuckoo Cleeves (cave).

Horrington

Village

Photo: Mdpclark, Public domain.

Horrington is a collection of three small villages in the parish of St Cuthbert Out 1 mile or 2 miles east of Wells, Somerset, England. South Horrington is a relatively new village created in the late 1990s from the defunct Mendip Hospital that was closed in 1991. Horrington is situated 2½ miles south of Cuckoo Cleeves (cave).

Cuckoo Cleeves (cave)

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: St Cuthbert Out, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.25179° or 51° 15′ 6″ north

Longitude

-2.63396° or 2° 38′ 2″ west

Open location code

9C3V7928+PC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 894417732

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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Notable Places Nearby

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