What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Somerset.
Roughly 200 metres in height, Barrington Hill is composed of Carboniferous limestone and forms part of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is associated with local folklore involving hidden caves and ancient rituals, and its prominence offers panoramic views that have historically aided navigation and communication in the region.
Places near here
Curland Methodist ChapelChurch, cross or graveyard · 1619 yd
Neroche Parish HallListed building · 1.1 mi
Ben's CopseWood · 1.6 mi
Bank at Castle NerocheCastle, fort or tower · 1.6 mi
Bickenhall WoodWood · 1.7 mi
Old Milestone, Staple Hill, Staple FitzpaineMonument or public art · 1.8 mi
Slough Green from Slough HillMountain or hill · 2.2 mi
Old Milestone by the former A303, west of Horton CrossMonument or public art · 2.9 mi
Wooden sculpture on Staple HillPublic sculpture · 2.9 mi
Crimson Hill FarmMountain or hill · 3.1 mi
Staple HillMountain / peak · 3.2 mi
Church tower and almshouse, DonyattCastle, fort or tower · 3.6 miOther information
Photo: Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0