Cocklake
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.241 and -2.807 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 14' 27" and W -2° 48' 25"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:19 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 8:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Cocklake

Cocklake in Somerset (England) with it's 419 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 117 mi (or 188 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Cocklake is now 08:19 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Cocklake, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Churchill, Burrington, Blagdon, Congresbury and Yatton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

6°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Godney Post House

Address
5,1 mi
Upper Godney
BA5 1RY Wells
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Penscot Inn

Address
5,0 mi
Shipham
BS25 1TW Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN WEBBINGTON HOTEL AND SPA

Address
5,1 mi
LOXTON
BS26 2HU Axbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bristol Sidcot (A38)

Address
4,6 mi
BRIDGEWATER ROAD WINSCOMBE, NR. BRISTOL
BS25 1NN City of Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Cheddar Gorge (cliffs and caves)

Published: April 26, 2011
Length: 23:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mredgar2001

Cheddar Gorge is a limestone gorge in the Mendip Hills, near the village of Cheddar in Somerset, England. The gorge is the site of the Cheddar show caves, where Britain's oldest complete human...


Embedding Agile in a Large Global Organization

Published: July 18, 2014
Length: 12:36 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: agileKRC

Following on from the highly successful presentation at the 2014 International Showcase in London on 3rd July, we decided to make this webinar a joint effort with one of our customers: Mars...


Engaging with the business or customer: 10 top tips

Published: May 21, 2014
Length: 35:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: agileKRC

Engaging with the business or customer: 10 top tips to manage user involvement One of the most important things to get right for a successful project is the engagement with the business or...


Somerset Levels Cycle, Part II, 'Down Mudgley Hill', June 2013

Published: June 24, 2013
Length: 49:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: semw52

A year ago I pushed my bike up Mudgley Hill so it was great to cycle down it in this sunny day---such splendid views of parts of Somerset form here over towards the Polden Hills and East towards...


A Ride Through Cheddar & Cheddar Gorge in Somerset

Published: May 07, 2014
Length: 33:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

Subscribe for the love of motorcycles and the great outdoors: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wiltshirebyways Please click 'S H O W M O R E' for route info: ↓↓↓↓↓↓...


Marauder Tris - Goes up the gorge

Published: June 13, 2014
Length: 03:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheMarauderTris

FOR MAXIMUM VIEWING PLEASURE... mmmm pleasure... WATCH IN FULL SCREEN HD*** Well here we are, the final part of the trip that I had recorded. I just got ...


Cheddar Gorge Teaser

Published: May 05, 2013
Length: 10:33 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Marthinus Cordier

Just arrived back today from a 2 day Bike Trip to Cheddar Gorge, Somerset. A Group of 6 of us went down to see the Gorge, Along the way there were wrong turns, great roads, beautiful places...


Cheddar Gorge, United Kingdom

Published: February 09, 2013
Length: 21:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mehelke

Cheddar Gorge is a limestone gorge in the Mendip Hills, near the village of Cheddar in Somerset, England.


Project and Product Environments: What is the difference and why does it matter

Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 10:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: agileKRC

Do we need Project Managers any more? Do we need the concept of a project any more? Has the move to agile meant that these ideas are no longer relevant in today's world? At KRC we are finding...


Beau not swimming

Published: July 07, 2012
Length: 00:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: darrengarside

Whilst Jon and Darren were out sailing on Cheddar Reservoir Beau was having his own adventure...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cheddar Gorge

Cheddar Gorge is a limestone gorge in the Mendip Hills, near the village of Cheddar in Somerset, England. The gorge is the site of the Cheddar show caves, where Britain's oldest complete human skeleton, Cheddar Man, estimated to be over 9,000 years old, was found in 1903. Older remains from the Upper Late Palaeolithic era (12,000–13,000 years ago) have been found. The caves, produced by the activity of an underground river, contain stalactites and stalagmites.

Located at 51.2824, -2.76546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bat roosts in England, Canyons and gorges of England, Geography of Somerset, Mendip Hills, Visitor attractions in Somerset, National Trust properties in Somerset

Cheddar Reservoir

Cheddar Reservoir is an artificial reservoir in Somerset, England, operated by Bristol Water. Dating from the 1930s it has a capacity of 135 million gallons (614,000 cubic metres). The reservoir is supplied with water taken from the Cheddar Yeo river in Cheddar Gorge. The inlet grate for the 54 inches water pipe that is used to transport the water can be seen immediately upstream from the sensory garden in Cheddar Gorge.

Located at 51.2806, -2.80139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in Somerset, Drinking water reservoirs in England, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1972, Wetland Sites of Special Scientific Interest

Gough's Cave

Gough's Cave is located in Cheddar Gorge on the Mendip Hills, in Cheddar, Somerset, England. The cave is 90 metres deep and is 2.135 kilometres long, and contains a variety of large chambers and rock formations. It contains the Cheddar Yeo, the largest underground river system in Britain.

Located at 51.2814, -2.76417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Caves of the Mendip Hills, Limestone caves, Show caves in the United Kingdom

Cox's Cave

Cox's Cave is in Cheddar Gorge on the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. It is open to the public as a show cave. The cave is named after mill owner George Cox who discovered it in 1837, while quarrying limestone for a new building. Cox immediately opened it as a show cave and ran it as a private enterprise until landowner, Thomas Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath, took it over at the beginning of the 20th century. The cave consists of seven small grottoes, joined by low archways.

Located at 51.2817, -2.7688 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Caves of the Mendip Hills, Show caves in the United Kingdom, Limestone caves

Galton's Canal

Galton's Canal was a 1 mile 3 furlong (2.2 km) canal with one lock, crossing Westhay Moor in Somerset, England, and connecting the River Brue to the North Drain. It was operational by 1822, and ceased to be used after the 1850s.

Located at 51.1985, -2.7896 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in Somerset, History of Somerset, Industrial archaeological sites in the United Kingdom

Cheddar Ales

Cheddar Ales is a small independent brewery located in the village of Cheddar in Somerset, England, which produces a range of regular and seasonal beers. Its owner and head brewer, Jem Ham, previously worked 15 years at Butcombe Brewery in nearby Wrington.

Located at 51.2671, -2.76891 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Companies based in Somerset, Beer and breweries in England, Companies established in 2006

List of United Kingdom locations: Sand-Say

This list includes several locations on the Isle of Man, which is not part of the United Kingdom.

Located at 51.21, -2.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article