What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Somerset.
Downhead parish church in Somerset was originally built in the 13th century, with later renovations in the 14th and 15th centuries. It is dedicated to St Andrew and is notable for its Perpendicular Gothic style and its role as a rural parish church serving the local community for centuries.
Places near here
Interior of Downhead parish churchChurch, cross or graveyard · 1 yd
Church of All SaintsListed building · 77 yd
Leigh upon Mendip, milestoneMonument or public art · 745 yd
The West Mendip Way leaving Battlefields WoodForest or wood · 1635 yd
Stoke Lane SlockerCave · 1.6 mi
Old Milestone, Chantry Village, MendipMonument or public art · 1.7 mi
Hyatt's HillMountain or hill · 2.0 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Edford WoodWood · 2.2 mi
Fairy Cave Quarry about 1970Cave or cavern · 2.2 mi
East Somerset RailwayHeritage attraction · 2.4 mi
Nunney CastleScheduled monument · 2.8 mi
The Church at Mells, in the graveyard are many known graves, Asquith, Bonham-Carter, Knox and SassoonChurch, cross or graveyard · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Patrick Mackie · CC BY-SA 2.0