Fountain Inn
Fountain Inn is a pub in Wells, Mendip District, England. Fountain Inn is situated nearby to the building Vicar’s Hall including No. 28 Vicars‘ Close, as well as near the church Wells Cathedral.Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Pub
- Description: pub in Wells, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Fountain Inn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wells Cathedral and Chain Gate.
Wells Cathedral
Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wells Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, is a Church of England cathedral in Wells, Somerset, England. It is the seat of the bishop of Bath and Wells and the mother church of the diocese of Bath and Wells. Wells Cathedral is situated 600 feet southwest of Fountain Inn.
Chain Gate
City gate
Photo: Derek Andrews, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chain Gate in Wells, Somerset, England, is an entrance gateway adjacent to the north side of Wells Cathedral, controlling access from St Andrew Street to the Cathedral Green within the Liberty of St Andrew. Chain Gate is situated 490 feet southwest of Fountain Inn.
Bishop’s Palace, Wells
Castle
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bishop's Palace is the residence of the bishop of Bath and Wells in Wells, Somerset, England. The palace is adjacent to Wells Cathedral and has been the residence of the bishops since the early thirteenth century. Bishop’s Palace, Wells is situated 850 feet south of Fountain Inn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horrington and Dinder.
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.
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 1½ miles southeast of Fountain Inn.
Wookey Hole
Village
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wookey Hole is a village in Somerset, England. It is the location of the Wookey Hole show caves. Wookey Hole is situated 2 miles northwest of Fountain Inn.
Fountain Inn
- Categories: inn and building
- Location: Wells, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.21156° or 51° 12′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.64167° or 2° 38′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C3V6965+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 544749130OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q26663094
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