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Compton Martin Ochre Mine, Cheddar

#16 among attractions in Cheddar

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Compton Martin Ochre Mine
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Compton Martin Ochre Mine, Cheddar

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Coordinates: 51°18'24"N, 2°39'25"W
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Cheddar United Kingdom

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Compton Martin Ochre Mine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of St Bartholomew, Church of St Michael the Archangel, Lamb Leer, Harptree Combe.

  • church of st bartholomew mendips1.3 miNW
    Church

    Church of St Bartholomew, Mendips

    34 min walk • The Church of St Bartholomew in Ubley, Somerset, England is a small medieval church originating from the 13th century with later additions. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church has no fixed pews. Features include a Jacobean pulpit and a chained copy of the ‘Paraphrases of Erasmus’ dated 1552.

  • church of st michael the archangel cheddar~1460 ftNE
    Church

    Church of St Michael the Archangel, Cheddar

    8 min walk • The Parish church of St Michael the Archangel is in the village of Compton Martin, Somerset, England. The church is a grade I listed building, and several of the monuments in the church yard also have listed status. The church is dedicated to St Michael the Archangel.

  • lamb leer cheddar1 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Cave

    Lamb Leer, Cheddar

    26 min walk • Lamb Leer is a 14.59 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest between East Harptree and Priddy in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, notified in 1983.

  • harptree combe cheddar1.2 miSE
    Nature, Hill, Natural attraction

    Harptree Combe, Cheddar

    32 min walk • Harptree Combe is a 13.63-hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest near East Harptree notified in 1954. "Combe" or "coombe" is a West Country word meaning a steep-sided valley.

  • church of st mary cheddar1.1 miE
    Church

    Church of St Mary, Cheddar

    28 min walk • The Church of St Mary in West Harptree within the English county of Somerset was built in the 12th century, with the spire being added in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

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