Mere Ponds
Mere Ponds is a locality in Withycombe, West Somerset District, England. Mere Ponds is situated nearby to the locality Long Combe, as well as near Long Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rodhuish Common and Chargot House.
Rodhuish Common
Heath
Photo: Barbara Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rodhuish Common is a univallate Iron Age hill fort in the county of Somerset, England. There is a small oval enclosure which is thought to be of Iron Age date.
Bat’s Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bats Castle is an Iron Age hillfort at the top of a 213 metres high hill in the parish of Carhampton south south west of Dunster in Somerset, England. Though clearly shown on the 1902 Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, the site was "identified" in 1983 after some schoolboys found eight silver-plated coins dating from 102BC to AD350. Bat’s Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Mere Ponds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luxborough and Carhampton.
Luxborough
Village
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Luxborough is a small village and civil parish located some 6 miles south of Dunster, lying amongst the Brendon Hills and the Exmoor National Park in Somerset, England.
Carhampton
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carhampton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, 4 miles to the east of Minehead. Carhampton civil parish stretches from the Bristol Channel coast inland to Exmoor. The parish has a population of 865. Carhampton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mere Ponds.
Dunster
Village
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
Dunster is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, within the north-eastern boundary of Exmoor National Park. It lies on the Bristol Channel 2.5 miles southeast of Minehead and 20 miles northwest of Taunton. Dunster is situated 2½ miles north of Mere Ponds.
Mere Ponds
Latitude
51.1464° or 51° 8′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.45655° or 3° 27′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C3R4GWV+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9797279240OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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