Snowdon Hill Quarry, Chard

#6 among attractions in Chard

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Snowdon Hill Quarry is a 0.6 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the western outskirts of Chard in Somerset, notified in 1963. ()

Coordinates: 50°52'32"N, 2°58'45"W

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Chard United Kingdom

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Snowdon Hill Quarry – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chard Museum, St. Mary's Church, Chard Museum and Heritage Centre, Fore Street.

0.9 miE
Museum, Archaeological museum
Chard Museum, Chard
24 min walk • Chard Museum is a small local museum in Chard, Somerset, England. It opened in 1970, in a converted 16th century listed building, with collections of exhibits about local history and displays related to the lives of notable local residents.
0.8 miSE
Church
St. Mary's Church, Chard
21 min walk • The Anglican Church of St Mary the Virgin in Chard, Somerset, England dates from the late 11th century and was rebuilt in the 15th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. Due to the effects of a leak in the roof it was added to the Heritage at Risk Register in 2013.
0.5 miSE
50°52'21"N • 2°58'9"W
Chard Museum and Heritage Centre, Chard
13 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.7 miE
Street
Fore Street, Chard
18 min walk • Fore Street in Chard, Somerset, England was built in the late 16th and early 17th century, following a fire which destroyed much of the town in 1577. Fore Street is a main shopping street and thoroughfare with open water channels on either side.

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Which popular attractions are close to Snowdon Hill Quarry?

Nearby attractions include Chard Museum and Heritage Centre, Chard (13 min walk), Fore Street, Chard (18 min walk), St. Mary's Church, Chard (21 min walk), Chard Museum, Chard (24 min walk).