Church of St Hugh, Mendips

Name: Church of St Hugh
Address: Mendips, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1761 462531

#16 among attractions in Mendips

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The Anglican Church of St Hugh in Charterhouse, within the English county of Somerset, dates from 1908. It is a Grade II* listed building. The church is dedicated to Hugh of Lincoln. It was built in 1908 by W. D. Caröe, on the initiative of the Rev. Menzies Lambrick, from the former welfare hall for the local lead miners. ()

Built: 1908 (116 years ago)Coordinates: 51°17'52"N, 2°42'60"W

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Mendips United Kingdom

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+44 1761 462531

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Church of St Hugh – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Upper Flood Swallet, Black Down, Rhino Rift, Longwood Swallet.

~1460 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Upper Flood Swallet, Mendips
8 min walk • Upper Flood Swallet which was originally known as Blackmoor Flood Swallet, is an exceptionally well-decorated cave near Charterhouse, in the carboniferous limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave is part of the Cheddar Complex SSSI.
1.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Black Down, Mendips
37 min walk • Black Down is the highest hill in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, in south-western England. Black Down lies just a few miles eastward of the Bristol Channel at Weston-super-Mare, and provides a view over the Chew Valley.
1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Rhino Rift, Mendips
27 min walk • Rhino Rift is a cave near Charterhouse, in the Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave is part of the Cheddar Complex SSSI. It is 253 m in length and reaches a depth of 147 m. The cave was discovered in 1971 after a successful dig by members of the Wessex Cave Club.
0.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Longwood Swallet, Mendips
25 min walk • The Longwood Swallet is a cave near Charterhouse, in the Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave is part of the Cheddar Complex SSSI and is connected to August Hole. It is 1.65 km in length and reaches a depth of 175m.
~1030 ftW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Manor Farm Swallet, Mendips
5 min walk • Manor Farm Swallet is a cave in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England which was subject to numerous failed digging attempts between 1947 and 1973 as the surface shafts kept collapsing.
~1760 ftNE
Forts and castles
Charterhouse Camp, Mendips
9 min walk • Charterhouse Camp is a univallate Iron Age hillfort in the Mendip district of Somerset, England. The hillfort is situated approximately 0.6 miles east from the village of Charterhouse.
~1640 ftN
Town, Amphitheatre
Charterhouse, Mendips
8 min walk • Charterhouse was a town in the Roman province of Britannia. Its site is located just to the west of the village of Charterhouse-on-Mendip in the English county of Somerset. Its Latin name may have been Iscalis, but this is far from certain. Based on inscriptions on a pig of Roman lead BRIT. EX. ARG.

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Which popular attractions are close to Church of St Hugh?

Nearby attractions include Manor Farm Swallet, Mendips (5 min walk), Upper Flood Swallet, Mendips (8 min walk), Charterhouse, Mendips (8 min walk), Charterhouse Camp, Mendips (9 min walk).

Church of St Hugh, Mendips

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Church of St Hugh – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Upper Flood Swallet, Mendips

Black Down, Mendips

Rhino Rift, Mendips

Longwood Swallet, Mendips

Manor Farm Swallet, Mendips

Charterhouse Camp, Mendips

Charterhouse, Mendips

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St Hugh?