Asham Wood
Asham Wood is a 140.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Downhead and south of Leigh-on-Mendip in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, notified in 1963.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cranmore railway station and St Bartholomew’s Church, Cranmore.
Cranmore railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cranmore is the main railway station of the preserved East Somerset Railway, in Somerset, England.
St Bartholomew’s Church, Cranmore
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Bartholomew in Cranmore, Somerset, England, dates from the 15th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanstrow and Nunney.
Wanstrow
Village
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wanstrow is a village and civil parish 6 miles south west of Frome in Somerset, England. The parish includes the village of Cloford.
Nunney
Village
Photo: Nabokov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nunney is a village and civil parish in the English county of Somerset. It is located 3 miles south-west of Frome and the parish includes the hamlet of Holwell.
Batcombe
Village
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Batcombe is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated in the steep valley of the River Alham 5 miles south-east of Shepton Mallet and 26 miles south of Bristol.
Asham Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Cranmore, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1953° or 51° 11′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.4484° or 2° 26′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C3V5HW2+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 284135024OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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