Priddy
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom
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Bristol International Airport (9 mi) - RNAS Yeovilton (17 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (18 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (30 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (34 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (34 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (48 mi)
- RAF Fairford (48 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (49 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (49 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Cotswold Edge Golf Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Bristol Zoo (zoo, (14 mi)
- Brean Sands (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.259 and -2.679 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 15' 31" and W -2° 40' 45"
- 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: 08:15 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 8:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Discover Priddy
Priddy in Somerset (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 111 mi (or 179 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Priddy is now 08:15 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Priddy, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several 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 encountered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Compton Martin, East Harptree, Blagdon, Butcombe and Burrington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
5°C (42 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ring O Bells
Wookey Hole
The Sherston Inn
Godney Post House
ANCIENT GATEHOUSE
WHITE HART HOTEL
Wells (Somerset)
Beryl
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Swildons Short Round Trip 50th anniversary
Birthday Squeeze was the final link in a series of digs in the high level passages of Swildons Hole on the Mendips. It was dug open and passed on the 4th August 1962 by a small team including...
Swildons - Trip to Sump 1
Short video made for UBSS Freshers Fair Stand.
Wookey Hole Caves
Revamped, restored and totally remarkable, the new Wookey Hole experience is bursting onto the 2008 holiday scene in an explosive mix of History, Mystery and Fun. This video was filmed...
UBSS in St Cuthbert's Swallet.mp4
A trip with students of Bristol University to Gour Hall in St. Cuthberts Swallet.
Glencot Gardens
Glencot House Hotel is Nestled at the foot of the Mendip Hills, just where the River Axe emerges from the fathomless darkness of Wookey Hole, Glencot House creeps from the shadows to capture...
Chinese Execution
Capital punishment in China is currently administered for a variety of crimes, but the vast majority of executions are for cases of either aggravated murder or large scale drug trafficking....
Top of Cheddar Gorge Cliff Road Plummers lane
S1 Buell riding the Cliff road and Plummers lane across the Mendip Hills in Somerset England, March 2009.
Pickup, 2006
This video must've been about 2006 ish. Original engine.
SMCC sponsored prusik time lapse
Time-lapse of the Shepton Mallet Caving Club 24 hour sponsored prusik in aid of the Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.
England 27-05-2010 Beekje bij Wookey Hole, Somerset. Brook by Wookey Hole, Somerset.
Een klein mooi beekje omringd door oude bomen en planten (Daslook. Boshyacint, varens). Een mooie omgeving voor dassen.. En, ja: een dassen paadje. Onderaan de heuvel van de camping in ...
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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.
Wookey Hole Caves
Wookey Hole Caves is a show cave and tourist attraction in the village of Wookey Hole on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills near Wells in Somerset, England. Wookey Hole cave was formed through erosion of the limestone hills by the River Axe. Before emerging at Wookey Hole the water enters underground streams and passes through other caves such as Swildon's Hole and St Cuthbert's Swallet.
Big Green Gathering
The Green Gathering, formerly known as Big Green Gathering is a festival with an environmental and social justice focus, including talks and workshops on permaculture, politics, ecology, crafts and music. The Green Gathering started in 1994 and is currently held in Chepstow, Monmouthshire although it has previously been held in various locations in Somerset and Wiltshire, England.
Stock Hill
Stock Hill is a Forestry Commission plantation on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England. It lies to the south of the B3135 which runs from Cheddar Gorge to Green Ore and is the largest woodland on the Mendip plateau. A number of wide rides run through the forest. In addition parts of the woodland are clear-felled, and in these areas a number of plant species associated with heathlands and acidic soils are present.
Priddy Mineries
Priddy Mineries is a nature reserve previously run by the Somerset Wildlife Trust. It is in the village of Priddy, on the Mendip Hills in Somerset. The reserve lies 3 miles north of Wells and 1.5 miles east of the village of Priddy. It is a site of 50 ha (123 acres) and is part of the Priddy Pools Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). It is mostly grassland / heather mosaic with an area of valley mire and some nutrient-poor pools.
St Cuthbert's Swallet
St Cuthbert's Swallet is the second longest, and most complex, cave on the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. It forms a major part of the Priddy Caves system and water entering this swallet re-emerges at Wookey Hole. St Cuthbert's Swallet is part of, and lies underneath, the Priddy Pools Site of Special Scientific Interest. In the citation this is given as St Cuthbert's Cave, which should not be confused with St Cuthbert's Cave in Northumberland.
Priddy Circles
Priddy Circles are a linear arrangement of four circular earthwork enclosures near the village of Priddy on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. The circles have been listed as Scheduled Ancient Monuments, and described as 'probable Neolithic ritual or ceremonial monuments similar to a henge'. The southernmost Priddy Circle falls on adjoining land to a house and stables that are owned by retired business man Roger Penny.
Lodge Hill railway station
Lodge Hill railway station was a station on the Bristol and Exeter Railway's Cheddar Valley line in Somerset. The station served the village of Westbury-sub-Mendip, but was not named Westbury because of the potential for confusion with Westbury, Wiltshire.
Hunter's Hole
Hunter's Hole (or Hunters' Hole) is a cave in the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. It is behind a pub, known as the Hunters Lodge Inn just outside of Priddy where visitors can park. It is accessed via a permanent ladder, about 100m behind the pub in a small dip between some trees. The main cave was first entered after digging by Wessex and BEC cavers in 1954. The cave itself consists of a series of shafts down into the main chamber, named the "railway tunnel".
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