Bos Swallet, Mendips

Name: Bos Swallet
Address: Mendips, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Mendips

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Bos Swallet is a karst cave in Burrington Combe on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. ()

Coordinates: 51°19'19"N, 2°45'39"W

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Mendips United Kingdom

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Bos Swallet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: East Twin Swallet, Bath Swallet, Aveline's Hole, Goatchurch Cavern.

0.6 miE
Cave
East Twin Swallet, Mendips
15 min walk • East Twin Swallet also known as Upper Twin Swallet is a karst cave in Burrington Combe on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. The cave is not very stable. The floor is strewn with boulders under which the stream normally flows.
~610 ftNE
Cave
Bath Swallet, Mendips
3 min walk • Bath Swallet is a karst cave in Burrington Combe on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. On Wednesday 19th September 2007 members of the Wessex Cave Club and Cheddar Caving Club succeeded in connecting Bath Swallet and Rod's Pot.
~1970 ftNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Aveline's Hole, Mendips
10 min walk • Aveline's Hole is a cave at Burrington Combe in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The earliest scientifically dated cemetery in Britain, 10,200 and 10,400 years old, was found at Aveline's Hole, constituting the largest assemblage of Mesolithic human remains found in Britain.
~1630 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Goatchurch Cavern, Mendips
8 min walk • Goatchurch Cavern is a cave on the edge of Burrington Combe in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England.
1.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Black Down, Mendips
28 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.
0.4 miE
Geologic formation, Park, Archaeological site
Burrington Combe, Cheddar
12 min walk • Burrington Combe is a Carboniferous Limestone gorge near the village of Burrington, on the north side of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in North Somerset, England.
~210 ftNE
Cave
Drunkard's Hole, Mendips
2 min walk • Drunkard's Hole is a karst cave in Burrington Combe on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England.
~440 ftNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Rod's Pot, Mendips
3 min walk • Rod's Pot is a limestone cave above Burrington Combe in the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave was first excavated in 1944 by the University of Bristol Spelæological Society.
~910 ftW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Read's Cavern, Mendips
5 min walk • Read's Cavern is a cave at Burrington Combe, Somerset, England, in which traces of Iron Age occupation have been found. It lies under Dolbury Hill. Its large main chamber has a boulder ruckle floor and is parallel to a cliff face.
~1550 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Sidcot Swallet, Mendips
8 min walk • Sidcot Swallet is a cave near Burrington Combe, in the Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. It was named after the Sidcot School Speleological Society who explored it in 1925.
~1780 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Pierre's Pot, Mendips
9 min walk • Pierre's Pot is a karst cave in Burrington Combe on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. The cave was discovered in 1983 and has two main levels, the lower level being reached through an extremely tight rift.

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Which popular attractions are close to Bos Swallet?

Nearby attractions include Drunkard's Hole, Mendips (2 min walk), Rod's Pot, Mendips (3 min walk), Bath Swallet, Mendips (3 min walk), Read's Cavern, Mendips (5 min walk).