Priddy Circles
Priddy Circles are a linear arrangement of four circular earthwork enclosures near the village of Priddy on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. The circles have been listed as Scheduled Ancient Monuments, and described as 'probable Neolithic ritual or ceremonial monuments similar to a henge'.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mendips and Priddy Mineries.
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 Mineries
Nature reserve
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 in the Area
Nearby places include Priddy and East Harptree.
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. East Harptree is situated 2½ miles northeast of Priddy Circles.
Compton Martin
Village
Priddy Circles
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.27452° or 51° 16′ 28″ north
Longitude
-2.65956° or 2° 39′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C3V78FR+R5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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