The Rank
The Rank is a locality in Mells, Mendip District, England. The Rank is situated nearby to the locality Tor Rock, as well as near the village Vobster.Places of Interest
Highlights include Halecombe and Newbury Manor School.
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.
Whatley Quarry
Quarry
Whatley Quarry, grid reference ST731479 is a limestone quarry owned by Heidelberg Materials, near the village of Whatley on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England.
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 The Rank.
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 2½ miles southeast of The Rank.
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 The Rank.
The Rank
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mells, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23906° or 51° 14′ 21″ northLongitude
-2.42164° or 2° 25′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C3V6HQH+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 9407254136OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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