What is recorded here
Wavering Down rises to approximately 240 metres and is part of the limestone formations characteristic of the Mendip Hills. It is associated with local folklore, including tales of a mysterious light said to appear on the down, and it matters as a notable landmark within the Somerset landscape.
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Places near here
Church of St JamesListed building · 958 yd
Hillside of Cross PlainChurch, cross or graveyard · 1029 yd
King's WoodWood · 1078 yd
Mendip dry stone wallStanding or carved stone · 1110 yd
Sculpture west of WinscombePublic sculpture · 1.1 mi
Rose WoodWood · 1.1 mi
Crook PeakMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Milestone- Bristol TurnpikeMonument or public art · 1.3 mi
Millennium Green Sculpture, WinscombePublic sculpture · 1.4 mi
Shute Shelve HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Banwell CastleCastle · 1.7 mi
Banwell Bone CaveCave or cavern · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Rude Health · CC BY-SA 2.0