Monkton Combe School Observatory
Monkton Combe School Observatory is an observatory in Monkton Combe, Bath and North East Somerset, England. Monkton Combe School Observatory is situated nearby to Monkton Senior School, as well as near the recreation area Longmead Playing Fields.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Michael’s Church, Monkton Combe and The Wheelwright’s Arms.
St Michael’s Church, Monkton Combe
Church
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
St Michael's Church is the Church of England parish church of Monkton Combe, Somerset, England. It was also the parish church of Combe Down until the 1850s when the communities separated. It is a Grade II listed building. St Michael’s Church, Monkton Combe is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Monkton Combe School Observatory.
The Wheelwright’s Arms
Pub
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Wheelwright’s Arms is a pub, which is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Monkton Combe School Observatory.
Ralph Allen School
School
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monkton Combe and Claverton Down.
Monkton Combe
Village
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
Monkton Combe is a village and civil parish in north Somerset, England, 3 miles south of Bath. The parish, which includes the hamlet of Tucking Mill, had a population of 554 in 2013.
Claverton Down
Suburb
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Claverton Down is a suburb on the south-east hilltop edge of Bath, Somerset, England. It is linked to the Bathwick area of the city by Bathwick Hill. Primarily a rural area with relatively few houses, it is home to the University of Bath, the headquarters of Wessex Water and a private golf course, the Bath Golf Course.
Limpley Stoke
Village
Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Limpley Stoke is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It lies in the Avon valley between Bath and Freshford, and is both above and below the A36 road.
Monkton Combe School Observatory
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Monkton Combe, Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.35838° or 51° 21′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.32294° or 2° 19′ 23″ westOperator
Monkton Combe SchoolOpen location code
9C3V9M5G+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1098236603OpenStreetMap feature
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man_made=observatory
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