Priddy Mineries
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.Places of Interest
Highlights: Mendips and Priddy Circles.
Mendips
The Mendips are a range of hills in northern Somerset in the south-west of the United Kingdom. The area is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.Priddy Circles
Swildon’s Hole
Cave
Swildon's Hole is an extensive cave in Priddy, Somerset. At 9,144 metres in length, it is the longest cave on the Mendip Hills. It has been found to be connected to Priddy Green Sink and forms part of the Priddy Caves Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wells and Priddy.
Wells
Wells is the smallest city in England, with a population of around 10,000. It is in Somerset in the south-west of the country.Priddy
Village
East Harptree
Village
East Harptree is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated 5 miles north of Wells and 15 miles south of Bristol, on the northern slope of the Mendip Hills overlooking the Chew Valley.
Priddy Mineries
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in Somerset, England
- Categories: heath and recreation area
- Location: Priddy, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2578° or 51° 15′ 28″ north
Longitude
-2.6528° or 2° 39′ 10″ west
Open location code
9C3V785W+4V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
Wikidata ID
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Highlights: Spoil heaps and Priddy Nine Barrows.
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