Shipham Hill Quarry

Places of Interest Nearby

Cheddar Wood

Forest

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cheddar Wood is an 86.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Cheddar in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England, notified in 1967. Cheddar Wood and the smaller Macall's Wood near Cheddar Gorge are what remains of the wood of the Bishops of Bath and Wells in the thirteenth century and of King Edmund the Magnificent's wood in the tenth.

Mendips Raceway

Stadium

Photo: Dalags, CC BY 3.0.

Mendips Raceway is a motorsport venue in the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. It is located on the rim of Batts Combe quarry between Shipham and Charterhouse. Mendips Raceway is situated 1 mile east of Shipham Hill Quarry.

St Leonard’s

Church

Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Leonard’s is a church, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Shipham Hill Quarry.

Places in the Area

Rowberrow

Hamlet

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Rowberrow is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shipham in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England.

Axbridge

Town

Photo: Martin Clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Axbridge is a town in Somerset, England, on the River Axe, near the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. Its population according to the 2011 census was 2,057. Axbridge is situated 1½ miles southwest of Shipham Hill Quarry.

Winscombe

Village

Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.

Winscombe is a large village in the North Somerset unitary district of Somerset, England, close to the settlements of Axbridge and Cheddar, on the western edge of the Mendip Hills, 7 miles southeast of Weston-super-Mare and 14 miles southwest of Bristol. Winscombe is situated 2 miles northwest of Shipham Hill Quarry.

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