St Michael’s Tower
St Michael’s Tower is a tower in Glastonbury, Mendip District, England. St Michael’s Tower is situated nearby to the archaeological site Living Rock, as well as near White Spring.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mr Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Mr Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: church tower in Glastonbury, Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Michael’s Church Tower”, “St Michael’s Tower, Glastonbury Tor”, and “St. Michael’s Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glastonbury Tor and Chalice Well.
Glastonbury Tor
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glastonbury Tor is a hill near Glastonbury in the English county of Somerset, topped by the roofless tower of St Michael's Church, a Grade I listed building.
Chalice Well
Spring
Photo: Rbe2057, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chalice Well, also known as the Red Spring, is a well situated near the summit of Chalice Hill, a small hill next to Glastonbury Tor in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. Chalice Well is situated 1,700 feet west of St Michael’s Tower.
Glastonbury Abbey
Ruins
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glastonbury Abbey was a monastery in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. Its ruins, a grade I listed building and scheduled ancient monument, are open as a visitor attraction. Glastonbury Abbey is situated 3,800 feet west of St Michael’s Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Pennard and Street.
West Pennard
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Pennard is a village and civil parish east of Glastonbury, situated at the foot of Pennard Hill, in Somerset, England. The parish includes the hamlets of Coxbridge and Woodlands. West Pennard is situated 2 miles east of St Michael’s Tower.
Street
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Street is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England, with a population of 12,709 in 2021. On a dry spot in the Somerset Levels, at the end of the Polden Hills, it is two miles southwest of Glastonbury. Street is situated 2 miles southwest of St Michael’s Tower.
Butleigh
Village
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butleigh is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The nearest village to it is Barton St David, and it lies a short distance from Glastonbury and Street. Butleigh is situated 3 miles south of St Michael’s Tower.
St Michael’s Tower
- Categories: church tower, church ruin, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Glastonbury, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.14471° or 51° 8′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.6987° or 2° 41′ 55″ westElevation
522 feet (159 metres)Levels
4Operator
National TrustOpen location code
9C3V48V2+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 124857982OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q105674688
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In Other Languages
“St Michael’s Tower” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Szent Mihály-torony”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glastonbury Tor and Living Rock.
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