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'.
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- Description: archaeological site in Priddy, Mendip, England, UK
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.
Priddy Mineries
Nature reserve
Priddy Mineries is a nature reserve previously run by the Somerset Wildlife Trust.
Swildon’s Hole
Cave
Swildon's Hole is an extensive cave in Priddy, Somerset. Swildon’s Hole is situated 1 mile southwest of Priddy Circles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Priddy and East Harptree.
East Harptree
East Harptree is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. East Harptree is situated 2½ miles northeast of Priddy Circles.
Compton Martin
Compton Martin is a small village and civil parish… Compton Martin is situated 2½ miles north of Priddy Circles.
Priddy Circles
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Latitude
51.27242° or 51° 16′ 21″ north
Longitude
-2.6606° or 2° 39′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C3V78CQ+XQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Priddy Circles and Ashen Hill Barrows.
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