Tor Rock
Tor Rock is a locality in Mells, Mendip District, England. Tor Rock is situated nearby to the locality The Rank, as well as near the village Vobster.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Margaret’s Church and Halecombe.
St Margaret’s Church
Church
The Church of St Margaret is a Grade I listed building, adjacent to Babington House in Babington, Somerset, England. The church is owned and operated by the St Margaret's, Babington, Charitable Trust, which is completely independent of the management of Babington House.
Halecombe
Quarry
Halecombe is a limestone quarry near Leigh-on-Mendip on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England. The quarry exhibits pale to dark grey well-bedded Carboniferous Limestone, about 350-320 million years old, dipping steeply and consistently northwards and numerous "fist-sized" calcite inclusions within the limestones both solid and hollow with internal calcite crystal growth.
Newbury Manor School
School
Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbury Manor School is a specialist education school for pupils with an autistic spectrum diagnosis, situated in Newbury, near Mells, seven miles from Frome, in the English county of Somerset.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmersdon and Nunney.
Kilmersdon
Village
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmersdon is a village and civil parish on the north eastern slopes of the Mendip Hills in Somerset between the towns of Radstock and Frome. It is located on the B3139 between Wells and Trowbridge in Wiltshire. Kilmersdon is situated 2 miles north of Tor Rock.
Nunney
Village
Photo: Nabokov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nunney is a village and civil parish in the English county of Somerset. It is located 3 miles south-west of Frome and the parish includes the hamlet of Holwell. Nunney is situated 3 miles southeast of Tor Rock.
Buckland Dinham
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckland Dinham is a small village near Frome in Somerset, England. The village has a population of 381. The village's main industry is farming, but the village is also a dormitory village for the nearby cities of Bath and Bristol. Buckland Dinham is situated 3 miles northeast of Tor Rock.
Tor Rock
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mells, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.24002° or 51° 14′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.42239° or 2° 25′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C3V6HRH+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 9407254135OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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