What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Somerset.
Roughly 122 metres (400 feet) high, Bayford Hill near Wincanton is a prominent chalk hill in the Mendip Hills area, known for its archaeological significance including prehistoric barrows. Its geology reflects the Jurassic limestone and Upper Lias formations typical of the region, and it offers panoramic views across the Somerset Levels.
Places near here
Old FaithfulMemorial · 365 yd
Milestone, BayfordMonument or public art · 557 yd
Wincanton Skirmishbattle · 686 yd
Charlton Musgrove: churchChurch, cross or graveyard · 735 yd
East GateListed building · 755 yd
Wincanton RacecourseSports ground · 1.2 mi
Ballands CastleScheduled monument · 2.3 mi
Milestone, HoltonMonument or public art · 2.4 mi
Cheriton HillMountain / peak · 3.1 mi
Bluebells below Aaron's HillMountain or hill · 3.3 mi
Roman Villa MuseumMuseum · 3.5 mi
Cottages at Castle HillCastle, fort or tower · 3.6 miOther information
Photo: Dave Lowther · CC BY-SA 2.0