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title="Shipham is located in Somerset"><img alt="Shipham is located in Somerset" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Somerset_UK_location_map.svg/240px-Somerset_UK_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Somerset_UK_location_map.svg/360px-Somerset_UK_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Somerset_UK_location_map.svg/480px-Somerset_UK_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="901" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:31.467%;left:63.261%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Shipham"><img alt="Shipham" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" 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href="https://www.bing.com/maps/?mkt=en-gb&v=2&cp=51.313891~-2.797693&lvl=13&sp=Point.51.313891_-2.797693_Shipham&sty=s&style=s">ST445575</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_England" title="Districts of England">Unitary authority</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Council" title="Somerset Council">Somerset Council</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ceremonial_counties_of_England" title="Ceremonial counties of England">Ceremonial county</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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class="infobox-data">United Kingdom</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Post_town" title="Post town">Post town</a></th><td class="infobox-data">WINSCOMBE</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postcodes_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Postcodes in the United Kingdom">Postcode district</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/BS_postcode_area" title="BS postcode area">BS25</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom">Dialling code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">01934</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_law_enforcement_agencies_in_the_United_Kingdom,_Crown_Dependencies_and_British_Overseas_Territories" title="List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories">Police</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Avon_and_Somerset_Constabulary" class="mw-redirect" title="Avon and Somerset Constabulary">Avon and Somerset</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Fire_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Fire services in the United Kingdom">Fire</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Devon_and_Somerset_Fire_and_Rescue_Service" title="Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service">Devon and Somerset</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Emergency_medical_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Emergency medical services in the United Kingdom">Ambulance</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a 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ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">List of places</span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations" title="List of United Kingdom locations">UK</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_England" title="List of places in England">England</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Somerset" title="List of places in Somerset">Somerset</a></dd></dl></div> <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Shipham&params=51.314_N_2.796_W_region:GB_type:city(1087)"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°18′50″N</span> <span class="longitude">2°47′46″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.314°N 2.796°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.314; -2.796</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Shipham</b> (<a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">grid reference</a> <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Shipham&params=51.313891_N_2.797693_W_region:GB_scale:25000">ST445575</a></span>) is a village and <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parish</a> in <a href="/wiki/Somerset" title="Somerset">Somerset</a>, England. It is on the western edge of the <a href="/wiki/Mendip_Hills" title="Mendip Hills">Mendip Hills</a> near the <a href="/wiki/A38_road" title="A38 road">A38</a>, approximately 15 miles (24 km) south of <a href="/wiki/Bristol" title="Bristol">Bristol</a>. The parish includes the village of <a href="/wiki/Rowberrow" title="Rowberrow">Rowberrow</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Hamlet_(place)" title="Hamlet (place)">hamlet</a> of <b>Star</b>. The parish population, according to the 2011 census, is 1,087.<sup id="cite_ref-popn_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-popn-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shipham&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Shipham was listed in the <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a> of 1086 as <i>Sipeham</i>, meaning 'The sheep home' from the <a href="/wiki/Old_English" title="Old English">Old English</a> <i>scip</i> and <i>ham</i>. The <a href="/wiki/Lord_of_the_Manor" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord of the Manor">tenant-in-chief</a> is shown as being Roger de Courcelles.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The parish was part of the <a href="/wiki/Winterstoke" class="mw-redirect" title="Winterstoke">Winterstoke</a> <a href="/wiki/Hundred_(county_subdivision)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hundred (county subdivision)">Hundred</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governance">Governance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shipham&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Shipham <a href="/wiki/Parish_councils_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Parish councils of England">parish council</a>, which was established in 1894, has responsibility for local issues, including setting an annual precept (local rate) to cover the council's operating costs and producing annual accounts for public scrutiny. The parish council evaluates local planning applications and works with the local police, district council officers, and <a href="/wiki/Neighbourhood_Watch_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="Neighbourhood Watch (UK)">neighbourhood watch</a> groups on matters of crime, security, and traffic. The parish council's role also includes initiating projects for the maintenance and repair of parish facilities, as well as consulting with the district council on the maintenance, repair, and improvement of highways, drainage, footpaths, public transport, and street cleaning. Conservation matters (including trees and listed buildings) and environmental issues are also the responsibility of the council. In 2008, Shipham Parish Council won the communications category of the Calor Somerset Village of the Year competition.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_England" title="Local government in England">local government</a> purposes, since 1 April 2023, the village comes under the <a href="/wiki/Unitary_authorities_of_England" title="Unitary authorities of England">unitary authority</a> of <a href="/wiki/Somerset_Council" title="Somerset Council">Somerset Council</a>. Prior to this, it was part of the <a href="/wiki/Non-metropolitan_district" title="Non-metropolitan district">non-metropolitan district</a> of <a href="/wiki/Sedgemoor" title="Sedgemoor">Sedgemoor</a>, which was formed on 1 April 1974 under the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1972" title="Local Government Act 1972">Local Government Act 1972</a>, having previously been part of <a href="/wiki/Axbridge_Rural_District" title="Axbridge Rural District">Axbridge Rural District</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-axbridgerd_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-axbridgerd-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It is also part of the <a href="/wiki/Wells_and_Mendip_Hills" class="mw-redirect" title="Wells and Mendip Hills">Wells and Mendip Hills</a> <a href="/wiki/County_constituency" class="mw-redirect" title="County constituency">county constituency</a> represented in the <a href="/wiki/British_House_of_Commons" class="mw-redirect" title="British House of Commons">House of Commons</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">Parliament of the United Kingdom</a>. It elects one <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of Parliament">Member of Parliament</a> (MP) by the <a href="/wiki/First_past_the_post" class="mw-redirect" title="First past the post">first past the post</a> system of election. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shipham&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Shipham Hill is one of the highest points in the Mendips at 1,066 feet (325 m). The village has a panorama over <a href="/wiki/Weston-super-Mare" title="Weston-super-Mare">Weston-super-Mare</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Bristol_Channel" title="Bristol Channel">Bristol Channel</a> which is mentioned in <i>The Secret Places of the Heart</i> by <a href="/wiki/H._G._Wells" title="H. G. Wells">H. G. Wells</a>: <i>But the loveliness of the weather did not fail, and the whole day was set in Severn landscapes. They first saw the great river like a sea with the Welsh mountains hanging in the sky behind as they came over the Mendip crest above Shipham</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Near to the village is <a href="/wiki/GB_Cave" title="GB Cave">GB Cave</a>. </p><p>The 36 miles (58 km) <a href="/wiki/Limestone_Link" title="Limestone Link">Limestone Link</a> Path runs from Shipham to <a href="/wiki/Cold_Ashton" title="Cold Ashton">Cold Ashton</a> in <a href="/wiki/Gloucestershire" title="Gloucestershire">Gloucestershire</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mining">Mining</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shipham&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Mining"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Stratum" title="Stratum">substrata</a> contain rich mineral deposits and so there were <a href="/wiki/Zinc" title="Zinc">zinc</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lead" title="Lead">lead</a> mines in the area. The Singing River Mine was worked in the 18th and 19th centuries for <a href="/wiki/Calamine_(mineral)" title="Calamine (mineral)">calamine</a> (zinc carbonate), <a href="/wiki/Sphalerite" title="Sphalerite">blende</a> (zinc sulphide) and <a href="/wiki/Galena" title="Galena">galena</a> (lead sulphide).<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1920s it was used as an underground <a href="/wiki/Reservoir" title="Reservoir">reservoir</a> by the water authorities. A small stream flows through the mine in parts. The entrance is actually in the back garden of a private house but access is allowed for <a href="/wiki/Potholers" class="mw-redirect" title="Potholers">potholers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 5-metre high 19th-century calamine processor is a Grade II <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">listed building</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The present landscape shows the piecemeal nature of the mining. Although the lead industry began to decline in the late 17th century, it revived in the mid 19th century when tips were re-worked. Its mining history has given rise to street names such as Hind Pits Lane, Hollow Road, and Comrade Avenue. The old mines have also meant that the soil is heavily contaminated by heavy metals such as <a href="/wiki/Cadmium" title="Cadmium">cadmium</a>. This was investigated in 1979. Concentrations of cadmium, lead and zinc in local crops were higher than would normally be expected. <a href="/wiki/Copper" title="Copper">Copper</a> concentrations were normal, and the results for <a href="/wiki/Mercury_(element)" title="Mercury (element)">mercury</a> showed that mercury translocation from soil to crops was very low. Dietary copper intakes at Shipham were a little lower than national average intakes. Four participants in the duplicate diet study, or 6% of the study population, had cadmium intakes higher than 0.4 mg per week.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is some evidence of field cultivation by the miners during the <a href="/wiki/Medieval" class="mw-redirect" title="Medieval">medieval</a> period.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religious_sites">Religious sites</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shipham&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Religious sites"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:St_Leonard%27s_church_Shipham.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/St_Leonard%27s_church_Shipham.JPG/220px-St_Leonard%27s_church_Shipham.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/St_Leonard%27s_church_Shipham.JPG/330px-St_Leonard%27s_church_Shipham.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/St_Leonard%27s_church_Shipham.JPG/440px-St_Leonard%27s_church_Shipham.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>St Leonard's Church</figcaption></figure> <p>The Anglican parish church of St Leonard was built in 1843 by <a href="/wiki/James_Wilson_(architect)" title="James Wilson (architect)">James Wilson</a> of <a href="/wiki/Bath,_Somerset" title="Bath, Somerset">Bath</a> and is a Grade II <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">listed building</a>. <a href="/wiki/Stained_glass" title="Stained glass">Stained glass</a> in the north window of the nave commemorates <a href="/wiki/Hannah_More" title="Hannah More">Hannah More</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who as part of her work to 'civilise' the people of <a href="/wiki/Cheddar,_Somerset" title="Cheddar, Somerset">Cheddar</a> and the surrounding villages, particularly the lead-miners of Shipham, established the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060220141352/http://www.shiphamfirstschool.ik.org/">Shipham Church of England Voluntary Controlled School</a>. A chest <a href="/wiki/Tomb" title="Tomb">tomb</a> to Amelia Day in the churchyard, 5 metres (16 ft) south of the nave, is also a listed building.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Stock_car_racing">Stock car racing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shipham&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Stock car racing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mendips_Raceway" title="Mendips Raceway">Mendips Raceway</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mendips_Raceway_caravan_demolition.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Mendips_Raceway_caravan_demolition.jpg/220px-Mendips_Raceway_caravan_demolition.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Mendips_Raceway_caravan_demolition.jpg/330px-Mendips_Raceway_caravan_demolition.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Mendips_Raceway_caravan_demolition.jpg/440px-Mendips_Raceway_caravan_demolition.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption>A caravan demolition race at Mendips Raceway</figcaption></figure> <p>Near Shipham for over 40 years has flourished the ¼-mile tarmac race track of <a href="/wiki/Mendips_Raceway" title="Mendips Raceway">Mendips Raceway</a>, high on the Mendips. The venue is in the bowl of an old abandoned reservoir, and features the British sport of <a href="/wiki/Stock_car_racing" title="Stock car racing">stock-car racing</a>. The race track is perched on the edge of <a href="/wiki/Batts_Combe_quarry" title="Batts Combe quarry">Batts Combe quarry</a> with views from the edge, across <a href="/wiki/Cheddar,_Somerset" title="Cheddar, Somerset">Cheddar</a>, the Cheddar Valley towards <a href="/wiki/Glastonbury_Tor" title="Glastonbury Tor">Glastonbury Tor</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Bristol_Channel" title="Bristol Channel">Bristol Channel</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shipham&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-popn-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-popn_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-popn_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.somersetintelligence.org.uk/files/Somerset%20Census%20Key%20Statistics%20-%20Summary%20Profiles.xls">"Statistics for Wards, LSOAs and Parishes — SUMMARY Profiles"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(Excel)</span>. 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</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rivers and lakes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/River_Axe_(Bristol_Channel)" title="River Axe (Bristol Channel)">River Axe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheddar_Yeo" title="Cheddar Yeo">Cheddar Yeo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Chew" title="River Chew">River Chew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congresbury_Yeo" title="Congresbury Yeo">River Yeo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lox_Yeo_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Lox Yeo River">Lox Yeo River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blagdon_Lake" title="Blagdon Lake">Blagdon Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheddar_Reservoir" title="Cheddar Reservoir">Cheddar Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chew_Valley_Lake" title="Chew Valley Lake">Chew Valley Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Litton_Reservoirs" title="Litton Reservoirs">Litton Reservoirs</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hills</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Axbridge_Hill_and_Fry%27s_Hill" title="Axbridge Hill and Fry's Hill">Axbridge Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Down,_Somerset" title="Black Down, Somerset">Black Down</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bleadon_Hill" title="Bleadon Hill">Bleadon Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burledge_Hill" title="Burledge Hill">Burledge Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crook_Peak_to_Shute_Shelve_Hill" title="Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill">Crook Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Axbridge_Hill_and_Fry%27s_Hill" title="Axbridge Hill and Fry's Hill">Fry's Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pen_Hill" title="Pen Hill">Pen Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purn_Hill" title="Purn Hill">Purn Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crook_Peak_to_Shute_Shelve_Hill" title="Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill">Shute Shelve Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crook_Peak_to_Shute_Shelve_Hill" title="Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill">Wavering Down</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Caves_of_the_Mendip_Hills" title="Caves of the Mendip Hills">Caves</a> and gorges</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Attborough_Swallet" title="Attborough Swallet">Attborough Swallet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aveline%27s_Hole" title="Aveline's Hole">Aveline's Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shute_Shelve_Cavern" title="Shute Shelve Cavern">Axbridge Ochre Mine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banwell_Caves" title="Banwell Caves">Banwell Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banwell_Ochre_Caves" title="Banwell Ochre Caves">Banwell Ochre Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burrington_Combe" title="Burrington Combe">Burrington Combe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charterhouse_Cave" title="Charterhouse Cave">Charterhouse Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheddar_Gorge" title="Cheddar Gorge">Cheddar Gorge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Compton_Martin_Ochre_Mine" title="Compton Martin Ochre Mine">Compton Martin Ochre Mine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cox%27s_Cave" title="Cox's Cave">Cox's Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastwater_Cavern" title="Eastwater Cavern">Eastwater Cavern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ebbor_Gorge" title="Ebbor Gorge">Ebbor Gorge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairy_Cave_Quarry" title="Fairy Cave Quarry">Fairy Cave Quarry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GB_Cave" title="GB Cave">GB Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goatchurch_Cavern" title="Goatchurch Cavern">Goatchurch Cavern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gough%27s_Cave" title="Gough's Cave">Gough's Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunter%27s_Hole" title="Hunter's Hole">Hunter's Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamb_Leer" title="Lamb Leer">Lamb Leer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longwood_Swallet" title="Longwood Swallet">Longwood Swallet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manor_Farm_Swallet" title="Manor Farm Swallet">Manor Farm Swallet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Picken%27s_Hole" title="Picken's Hole">Picken's Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre%27s_Pot" title="Pierre's Pot">Pierre's Pot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priddy_Caves" title="Priddy Caves">Priddy Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Read%27s_Cavern" title="Read's Cavern">Read's Cavern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reservoir_Hole" title="Reservoir Hole">Reservoir Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhino_Rift" title="Rhino Rift">Rhino Rift</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rod%27s_Pot" title="Rod's Pot">Rod's Pot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shatter_Cave" title="Shatter Cave">Shatter Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shute_Shelve_Cavern" title="Shute Shelve Cavern">Shute Shelve Cavern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sidcot_Swallet" title="Sidcot Swallet">Sidcot Swallet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Cuthbert%27s_Swallet" title="St Cuthbert's Swallet">St Cuthbert's Swallet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Dunstan%27s_Well_Catchment" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Dunstan's Well Catchment">St. Dunstan's Well Catchment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stoke_Lane_Slocker" title="Stoke Lane Slocker">Stoke Lane Slocker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swildon%27s_Hole" title="Swildon's Hole">Swildon's Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrupe_Lane_Swallet" title="Thrupe Lane Swallet">Thrupe Lane Swallet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyning%27s_Barrow_Swallet" title="Tyning's Barrow Swallet">Tyning's Barrow Swallet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Flood_Swallet" title="Upper Flood Swallet">Upper Flood Swallet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W/L_Cave" title="W/L Cave">W/L Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wookey_Hole_Caves" title="Wookey Hole Caves">Wookey Hole Caves</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Quarries_of_the_Mendip_Hills" title="Quarries of the Mendip Hills">Quarries</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Batts_Combe_quarry" title="Batts Combe quarry">Batts Combe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Callow_Rock_quarry" title="Callow Rock quarry">Callow Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloford_Quarry" title="Cloford Quarry">Cloford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloud_Quarry" title="Cloud Quarry">Cloud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colemans_Quarry" title="Colemans Quarry">Colemans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cook%27s_Wood_Quarry" title="Cook's Wood Quarry">Cook's Wood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doulting_Stone_Quarry" title="Doulting Stone Quarry">Doulting Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dulcote_Quarry" title="Dulcote Quarry">Dulcote</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emborough_Quarries" title="Emborough Quarries">Emborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairy_Cave_Quarry" title="Fairy Cave Quarry">Fairy Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurney_Slade_quarry" title="Gurney Slade quarry">Gurney Slade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halecombe" title="Halecombe">Halecombe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hobbs_Quarry_SSSI,_Shepton_Mallet" title="Hobbs Quarry SSSI, Shepton Mallet">Hobbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holwell_Quarries" title="Holwell Quarries">Holwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moon%27s_Hill_Quarry" title="Moon's Hill Quarry">Moon's Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torr_Works" title="Torr Works">Torr Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viaduct_Quarry" title="Viaduct Quarry">Viaduct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whatley_Quarry" title="Whatley Quarry">Whatley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windsor_Hill_Quarry" title="Windsor Hill Quarry">Windsor Hill</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Site_of_Special_Scientific_Interest" title="Site of Special Scientific Interest">SSSIs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asham_Wood" title="Asham Wood">Asham Wood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Axbridge_Hill_and_Fry%27s_Hill" title="Axbridge Hill and Fry's Hill">Axbridge Hill and Fry's Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banwell_Caves" title="Banwell Caves">Banwell Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banwell_Ochre_Caves" title="Banwell Ochre Caves">Banwell Ochre Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barns_Batch_Spinney" title="Barns Batch Spinney">Barns Batch Spinney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blagdon_Lake" title="Blagdon Lake">Blagdon Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bleadon_Hill" title="Bleadon Hill">Bleadon Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brimble_Pit_and_Cross_Swallet_Basins" title="Brimble Pit and Cross Swallet Basins">Brimble Pit and Cross Swallet Basins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burledge_Hill" title="Burledge Hill">Burledge Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burrington_Combe" title="Burrington Combe">Burrington Combe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chancellor%27s_Farm" title="Chancellor's Farm">Chancellor's Farm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheddar_Complex" title="Cheddar Complex">Cheddar Complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheddar_Reservoir" title="Cheddar Reservoir">Cheddar Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheddar_Wood" title="Cheddar Wood">Cheddar Wood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chew_Valley_Lake" title="Chew Valley Lake">Chew Valley Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloford_Quarry" title="Cloford Quarry">Cloford Quarry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Compton_Martin_Ochre_Mine" title="Compton Martin Ochre Mine">Compton Martin Ochre Mine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cook%27s_Wood_Quarry" title="Cook's Wood Quarry">Cook's Wood Quarry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crook_Peak_to_Shute_Shelve_Hill" title="Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill">Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolebury_Warren" title="Dolebury Warren">Dolebury Warren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Draycott_Sleights" title="Draycott Sleights">Draycott Sleights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ebbor_Gorge" title="Ebbor Gorge">Ebbor Gorge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emborough_Quarries" title="Emborough Quarries">Emborough Quarries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harptree_Combe" title="Harptree Combe">Harptree Combe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hobbs_Quarry_SSSI,_Shepton_Mallet" title="Hobbs Quarry SSSI, Shepton Mallet">Hobbs Quarry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holwell_Quarries" title="Holwell Quarries">Holwell Quarries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdown_and_Middledown" title="Kingdown and Middledown">Kingdown and Middledown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamb_Leer" title="Lamb Leer">Lamb Leer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priddy_Caves" title="Priddy Caves">Priddy Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priddy_Pools" title="Priddy Pools">Priddy Pools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perch_SSSI" title="Perch SSSI">Perch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rodney_Stoke_SSSI" title="Rodney Stoke SSSI">Rodney Stoke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Dunstan%27s_Well_Catchment" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Dunstan's Well Catchment">St. Dunstan's Well Catchment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandpit_Hole_and_Bishop%27s_Lot" title="Sandpit Hole and Bishop's Lot">Sandpit Hole and Bishop's Lot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiplate_Slait" title="Shiplate Slait">Shiplate Slait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viaduct_Quarry" title="Viaduct Quarry">Viaduct Quarry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windsor_Hill_Quarry" title="Windsor Hill Quarry">Windsor Hill Quarry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wurt_Pit_and_Devil%27s_Punchbowl" title="Wurt Pit and Devil's Punchbowl">Wurt Pit and Devil's Punchbowl</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">History</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Priddy_Circles" title="Priddy Circles">Priddy Circles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheddar_Man" title="Cheddar Man">Cheddar Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drove_Cottage_Henge" title="Drove Cottage Henge">Drove Cottage Henge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolebury_Warren" title="Dolebury Warren">Dolebury Warren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charterhouse_(Roman_town)" title="Charterhouse (Roman town)">Charterhouse Roman Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fosse_Way" title="Fosse Way">Fosse Way</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_John%27s_Hunting_Lodge,_Axbridge" title="King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge">King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priddy_Mineries" title="Priddy Mineries">Priddy Mineries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Coalfield" title="Somerset Coalfield">Somerset Coalfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Coal_Canal" title="Somerset Coal Canal">Somerset Coal Canal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheddar_Valley_line" title="Cheddar Valley line">Cheddar Valley line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Somerset_Railway" title="East Somerset Railway">East Somerset Railway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transport</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mendip_Rail" title="Mendip Rail">Mendip Rail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendip_Way" title="Mendip Way">Mendip Way</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monarch%27s_Way" title="Monarch's Way">Monarch's Way</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Cycle_Route_24" title="National Cycle Route 24">National Cycle Route 24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A37_road" title="A37 road">A37 road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A39_road" title="A39 road">A39 road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A368_road" title="A368 road">A368 road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A371_road" title="A371 road">A371 road</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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