Mendip Shooting Ground
Mendip Shooting Ground is a pitch in St Cuthbert Out, Mendip District, England. Mendip Shooting Ground is situated nearby to the peak Horrington Hill, as well as near Pen Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pen Hill and Maesbury Castle.
Pen Hill
Peak
Photo: Jsommer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pen Hill forms part of the Mendip Hills plateau in Somerset, England. The hill is located in St Cuthbert Out civil parish. The name Pen is believed to be Celtic for hill or tor.
Maesbury Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maesbury Castle is an Iron Age hill fort within the parish of Croscombe on the Mendip Hills, just north of Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. It has been listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Maesbury Castle is situated 1½ miles southeast of Mendip Shooting Ground.
Thrupe Lane Swallet
Cave
Thrupe Lane Swallet is a 0.5 hectares geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset, notified in 1992. It is also a Geological Conservation Review site. Thrupe Lane Swallet is situated 2 miles southeast of Mendip Shooting Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horrington and Binegar.
Horrington
Village
Photo: Mdpclark, Public domain.
Horrington is a collection of three small villages in the parish of St Cuthbert Out 1 mile or 2 miles east of Wells, Somerset, England. South Horrington is a relatively new village created in the late 1990s from the defunct Mendip Hospital that was closed in 1991.
Binegar
Village
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Binegar is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is located on the A37, 4 miles east of Wells, between Shepton Mallet and Chilcompton. Binegar is situated 2 miles east of Mendip Shooting Ground.
Dinder
Village
Photo: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dinder is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of St Cuthbert Out, in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset. Dinder is situated 2½ miles south of Mendip Shooting Ground.
Mendip Shooting Ground
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: shooting sport, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: St Cuthbert Out, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23269° or 51° 13′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.59493° or 2° 35′ 42″ westInception
1978Operator
Mendip Shooting Ground Ltd.Open location code
9C3V6CM4+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 1359552086OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=shooting
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