Stoke Lane Slocker
#3157 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
Stoke Lane Slocker is a cave near Stoke St Michael, in the Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in the English county of Somerset. ()
EnglandUnited Kingdom
Stoke Lane Slocker – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kilver Court, Midsomer Norton, St Andrew's Church, Fairy Cave Quarry.
- 3.5 miSWGarden, Park, Cafe
Kilver Court, Shepton Mallet
90 min walk • Kilver Court is an historic house and gardens in Shepton Mallet in the English county of Somerset. The River Sheppey powered textile mills and it later became a factory, the headquarters of the Showerings brewing business, and then the headquarters of a leather-goods manufacturer, Mulberry. It is now used as a shopping centre.
- 4.3 miNTown, Hotel, Church
Midsomer Norton
109 min walk • Midsomer Norton is a town near the Mendip Hills in Bath and North East Somerset, England, 10 miles south-west of Bath, 10 miles north-east of Wells, 10 miles north-west of Frome, 12 miles west of Trowbridge and 16 miles south-east of Bristol.
- 3.8 miEChurch, Sacred and religious sites, Monuments and statues
St Andrew's Church
98 min walk • St Andrew's Church is a Church of England parish church located in the village of Mells in the English county of Somerset. The church is a grade I listed building.
- 0.8 miWNature, Natural attraction, Cave
Fairy Cave Quarry
20 min walk • Fairy Cave Quarry is between Stoke St Michael and Oakhill in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. Quarrying was first started on the site in the early 1920s.
- 4 miSWArchaeological site
Scheduled monuments in Mendip
101 min walk • Mendip is a local government district of Somerset in England. The Mendip district covers a largely rural area of 285 square miles ranging from the Mendip Hills through on to the Somerset Levels. It has a population of approximately 110,000.
- 3.8 miSWTours, Prison
HM Prison Shepton Mallet, Shepton Mallet
96 min walk • HMP Shepton Mallet, sometimes known as Cornhill, is a former prison located in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. When it closed in 2013, it was the United Kingdom's oldest operating prison, and had been since the closure of HMP Lancaster Castle in 2011. Before closure Shepton Mallet was a category C lifer prison holding 189 prisoners.
- 3.9 miNMuseum, Specialty museum
Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust
99 min walk • The Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust is a UK-registered charity which owns the museum and railway at Midsomer Norton railway station.
- 4 miSWChurch
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Shepton Mallet
101 min walk • The Church of St Peter and St Paul in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England, dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
- 4.2 miNChurch
Church of St John the Baptist
108 min walk • The Anglican Church of St John the Baptist in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England, is a Grade II* listed building. St. John's is part of the Diocese of Bath and Wells.
- 2 miWChurch
Church of St James
53 min walk • The Church of St James in Ashwick, Somerset, England, is a church dating from 1881. It is a Grade I listed building, adjacent to Ashwick Court. It also houses a tower that dates back from 1450.
- 4.2 miNEPark
Ammerdown House
107 min walk • Ammerdown House in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England, was built in 1788. It has been designated as Grade I listed building. It was built as a country house with stables and an adjacent formal garden within landscaped parkland in emparked landscape by James Wyatt for Thomas Samuel Jolliffe.