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Mendip Industrial Archaeology Charterhouse (B)

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Overview

A walk down through Ubley Warren Wildlife Reserve to Velvet Bottom passing Roman lead mining rakes and buddle pits. After Velvet Bottom we climb up to the twin radio masts where we get good views to the west. We descend back into the ancient lead works with horizontal condensing chimneys and nature reserve area.

Saturday, 6 April 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
ST 51546 55832
Nearest postcode:
BS40 7XW
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Start time:
10:00 am

[Exp 141] Layby on B3134 near Ubley Warren Farm. Postcode: BS40 7XW (B3134 is Burrington Combe to Castle of Comfort /Hunters Lodge road.)

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