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Dead Woman's Ditch
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Misc. Earthwork
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Ambience 3 Access 4
Dead Woman's Ditch submitted by Bladup on 7th Oct 2013. Dead Woman's Ditch.
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Brent Knoll Camp
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2011. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Brent Knoll Camp submitted by TheCaptain on 27th Apr 2004. Brent Knoll Hillfort, Somerset. ST341510.
This wonderful steep sided, flat topped hill rises 450 feet out of the Somerset Levels not far from the sea in Bridgwater Bay. Legend has it that it was created by the Devil when he was carving out Cheddar Gorge, and threw a handful of rock out towards the sea. Geology has it that this limestone outcrop of the Mendip hills dates from the Jurassic times of 300 million years ago. Personally, I always think it looks a bit like the hill out of Close Enco...
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Brean Down
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Brean Down submitted by mattimpey on 6th Apr 2010. The remains of the small Iron Age Fort on Brean Down a Site in Somerset.
With beautiful views of Weston-Super-Mare, on a clear day.
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Axbridge Church Wells
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Mar 2015. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Axbridge Church Wells submitted by AngieLake on 6th Oct 2006. Another view of the church wells at Axbridge.
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Wain's Hill
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Promontory Fort / Cliff Castle
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Wain's Hill submitted by TheCaptain on 18th Aug 2015. View of Wain's Hill from the south, seen overlooking the Blind Yeo marshes.
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Cadbury Camp
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Cadbury Camp submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 20th Jul 2012. The southern outer ditch and bank looking west
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Dolebury Camp
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Dolebury Camp submitted by Brutus on 2nd Jul 2008. Aerial view from English Heritage site.
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Museum of Welsh Life, St Fagans
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Museum
Country: Wales (South Glamorgan)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 1998. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 5
Museum of Welsh Life, St Fagans submitted by coldrum on 15th Feb 2016. Inside.
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Wookey Hole Caves
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 5
Wookey Hole Caves submitted by JimChampion on 26th Aug 2008. Fairly standard picture from one of the first caverns (The so-called Witch's Kitchen) at Wookey Hole caves. The water is the River Axe, which soon after this point emerges into the open. Bear in mind that the water level in the caves was raised by the construction of Wookey Hole mill in the 17th century (and even further back with the mill recorded in the Domesday Book). The caves were used by palaeolithic humans and again by people in the Iron Age. In the past hundred years they have been devel...
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St Andrew's Well (Wells)
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 5
St Andrew's Well (Wells) submitted by KiwiBetsy on 21st Nov 2004. A peep hole gives a view of St Andrew's Well.
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Fairy Cave
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes on 1st Apr 2010. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5
Log Text: Only accessible through Mendip Caving Group, who have the keys to the cave.
Glastonbury Tor
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Glastonbury Tor submitted by coldrum on 29th Jul 2009. Glastonbury Tor
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White Spring (Somerset)
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
White Spring (Somerset) submitted by fairyweb on 22nd Mar 2015. The white spring
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Chalice Well
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 5
Chalice Well submitted by MarionBenham on 29th Jan 2004. The new well cover, the iron vesica pisces/bleeding lance designed originally by F Bligh Bond, has been slightly embellished and added to the underside of the lid so it can be seen when the lid is raised.
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Omphalos Stone (Glastonbury Abbey)
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Omphalos Stone (Glastonbury Abbey) submitted by hamish on 16th Jun 2005. Here snuggled away out of sight is the omphalmos stone, it would have originally come from the Tor. There are other similar stones or Burrs on the South slopes of the tor.
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Cley Hill
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Saw from a distance. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4
Cley Hill submitted by Thorgrim on 11th Nov 2004. Iron Age enclosure, hut circle settlement and hillfort with later medieval strip lynchets.
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Dyrham Camp
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Dyrham Camp submitted by Thorgrim on 22nd Aug 2003. Dyrham Camp, otherwise known as Hinton Hillfort, is best seen from high land in Dyrham Park (National Trust) Dating from the Iron Age, it was the likely site of the Battle of Dyrham in 577 AD when the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle tells us that the invading Saxons under "Cuthwine and Ceawlin fought against the Britons and slew three kings, Coinmail, Condidan and Farimail at the place which is called Dyrham; and they captured three cities, Gloucester, Cirencester and Bath"
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Stanton Drew SSW
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 5
Stanton Drew SSW submitted by TimPrevett on 18th Aug 2006. View towards the church from the South West Circle.
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Stanton Drew - The Cove
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Stanton Drew - The Cove submitted by TimPrevett on 3rd Apr 2009. The Cove 01/04/09
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Stanton Drew Great Circle
Date Added: 2nd May 2017
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Stanton Drew Great Circle submitted by TimPrevett on 3rd Apr 2009. Stanton Drew Great Circle 01/04/09
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