Longleat Woods
Longleat Woods is a 249.9 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Frome in Somerset, notified in 1972. This site includes the Ashen Copse Nature Conservation Review site.Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Longleat and Longleat Safari and Adventure Park.
Longleat
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longleat is a stately home about 4 miles west of Warminster in Wiltshire, England. A leading and early example of the Elizabethan prodigy house, it is a Grade I listed building and the seat of the Marquesses of Bath.
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park
Zoo
Photo: Andy Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park in Longleat, Wiltshire, England, was opened in 1966 as the world's first drive-through safari park outside Africa. It is in the grounds of Longleat House, the home of the 8th Marquess of Bath.
Church of St Katherine
Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Katherine in East Woodlands, Selwood, Somerset, England was built around 1712. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Witham Friary and Berkley.
Witham Friary
Village
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witham Friary is a small English village and civil parish located between the towns of Frome and Bruton in the county of Somerset. It is in the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the ancient Forest of Selwood.
Berkley
Hamlet
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berkley is a dispersed settlement and civil parish in Somerset, England. According to the 2011 census the parish had a population of 344. It lies on the north-east edge of the town of Frome, St Mary's church being about 2+1⁄4 miles from the centre of Frome.
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.
Longleat Woods
- Type: Forest
- Description: British Forest
- Category: protected area
- Location: Selwood, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.1928° or 51° 11′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.2964° or 2° 17′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C3V5PV3+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 31051019OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodWikidata ID
Q6674064
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