Mendip Hospital Cemetery, Wells

Name: Mendip Hospital Cemetery
Address: Hooper Avenue, Wells, BA5 3NA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1749 674678

#16 among attractions in Wells

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Mendip Hospital Cemetery (address: Hooper Avenue) is a place located in Wells (England kingdom) and belongs to the category of cemetery.

It is situated at an altitude of 246 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 51°12'41"N latitude and 2°37'36"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Mendip Hospital Cemetery is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Wells Bus Station (bus, 28 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: The Old Deanery (church, 15 min walk), King's Castle (forts and castles, 15 min walk), Wells St Andrew (church, 18 min walk).

Coordinates: 51°12'41"N, 2°37'36"W

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Hooper AvenueWells BA5 3NA United Kingdom

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+44 1749 674678

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Mendip Hospital Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wells Cathedral, Bishop's Palace, Wells Town Hall, Wells and Mendip Museum.

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Gothic edifice with a 14th-century clock
Wells Cathedral, Wells
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the charming city of Wells in Somerset, England, Wells Cathedral stands as a stunning example of Gothic architecture and a testament to medieval craftsmanship. Built between the 12th and 15th centuries, this Anglican cathedral is not only a...
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Historical place, Museum, Sacred and religious sites
Bishop's Palace, Wells
18 min walk • The Bishop's Palace and accompanying Bishops House at Wells in the English county of Somerset, is adjacent to Wells Cathedral and has been the home of the Bishops of the Diocese of Bath and Wells for 800 years. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
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City hall
Wells Town Hall, Wells
21 min walk • Wells Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Wells, Somerset, England. The building, which is the headquarters of Wells City Council, is a Grade II listed building.
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Specialty museum, Museum, Natural history museum
Wells and Mendip Museum, Wells
20 min walk • The Wells and Mendip Museum is a museum in the city of Wells. It is a registered charity and an accredited member of the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council. The exhibits include items of local history and archaeological finds.
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Church, Gothic architecture
Church of St Cuthbert, Wells
27 min walk • The Church of St Cuthbert is an Anglican parish church in Wells, Somerset, England, dating from the 13th century. It is often mistaken for the cathedral. It has a fine Somerset stone tower and a superb carved roof. It is a Grade I listed building.
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Church
Wells St Andrew, Wells
18 min walk • Wells St Andrew, or St Andrew Liberty, or derivations thereof, was a liberty, ecclesiastical parish, and later a civil parish, containing Wells Cathedral and surrounding land, in Somerset, England.
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Church, Vernacular architecture
Chain Gate, Wells
19 min walk • The Chain Gate in Wells, Somerset, England, is an entrance gateway adjacent to the north side of Wells Cathedral, controlling access from St Andrew Street to the Cathedral Green within the Liberty of St Andrew. It is a Grade I listed building. It was built around 1460 to link the cathedral to Vicars' Close.
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Architecture, Street
Vicars' Close, Wells
19 min walk • Vicars' Close, in Wells, Somerset, England, is claimed to be the oldest purely residential street with original buildings surviving intact in Europe.John Julius Norwich called it "that rarest of survivals, a planned street of the mid-14th century".
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Church, Vernacular architecture
The Bishop's Eye, Wells
21 min walk • The Bishop's Eye in Wells, Somerset, England, is an entrance gateway into a walled precinct, the Liberty of St Andrew, which encloses the twelfth century Cathedral, the Bishop's Palace, Vicar's Close and the residences of the clergy who serve the cathedral. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
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Forts and castles
King's Castle
15 min walk • King's Castle is an Iron Age enclosed hilltop settlement at the south-western edge of the Mendip Hills near Wells in Somerset, England.
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Church, Vernacular architecture
Penniless Porch, Wells
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mendip Hospital Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include The Old Deanery, Wells (15 min walk), Wells St Andrew, Wells (18 min walk), Bishop's Palace, Wells (18 min walk), Chain Gate, Wells (19 min walk).

How to get to Mendip Hospital Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mendip Hospital Cemetery:

Bus

Wells Bus Station • Lines: 29 (28 min walk)