Shipham Hill Quarry
Shipham Hill Quarry is a quarry in Cheddar, Sedgemoor District, England. Shipham Hill Quarry is situated nearby to Callow Hill Quarry, as well as near the forest Cheddar Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheddar Wood and Mendips Raceway.
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
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
Nearby places include Rowberrow and Axbridge.
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, South West 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.
Shipham Hill Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Cheddar, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.30119° or 51° 18′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.78934° or 2° 47′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C3V8626+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 76865145OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Callow Hill Quarry and Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa.
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