
Why this matters
Beacon Batch is a small upland feature in Somerset, reaching a height of approximately 170 meters. It lies within the Mendip Hills, an area of Carboniferous limestone known for its caves and dry valleys. The name may derive from historical beacons used for communication or warning, reflecting the area's strategic value in the past.
What is recorded here
Beacon Batch is shown as a mountain / peak on the public map of Somerset. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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