Brake Wood

Brake Wood is a forest in Wellow, Bath and North East Somerset, England. Brake Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Upper Twinhoe, as well as near Middle Twinhoe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stoney Littleton Long Barrow and Church of St Julian, Wellow.

Stoney Littleton Long Barrow

Archaeological site

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Stoney Littleton Long Barrow is a Neolithic chambered tomb with multiple burial chambers, located near the village of Wellow in the English county of Somerset.

Church of St Julian, Wellow

Church

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

The Church of St Julian in Wellow, Somerset, England has origins before the 12th century although the present building dates from 1372. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.

Cleaves Wood

Forest

Photo: Roddy Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cleaves Wood is a 40.38 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Wellow in Bath and North East Somerset, notified in 1988.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bath and Combe Down.

Bath

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Bath is a historic Roman and Georgian spa city. It is famous for its hot springs, Roman period baths, Medieval heritage and stately Georgian architecture.

Combe Down

Suburb

Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Combe Down is a village on the outskirts of Bath, England, in the Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority area, within the ceremonial county of Somerset.

Peasedown St John

Village

Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Peasedown St John is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England, standing on a hilltop roughly 5 miles south-southwest of the city of Bath, and 2 miles north-east of the town of Radstock at the foot of the Mendip Hills.

Brake Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Wellow, Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.3356° or 51° 20′ 8″ north

Longitude

-2.3685° or 2° 22′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C3V8JPJ+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 46772672

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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