Charterhouse
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Charterhouse is a small historic hamlet in the Mendip Hills of Somerset, England, known for its ancient lead mining remains and scenic rural setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charterhouse canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hamlet
ⓘ
settlement ⓘ |
| climate | temperate maritime climate ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| governingBody | Somerset Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
historic
ⓘ
rural ⓘ scenic ⓘ |
| hasEconomicHistory | mineral extraction ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment |
karst terrain
ⓘ
limestone landscape ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalActivity | lead mining ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
Roman era
ⓘ
medieval period ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural land
ⓘ
pasture ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Blackmoor Reserve
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burrington Combe NERFINISHED ⓘ Charterhouse Warren Farm NERFINISHED ⓘ Cheddar Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ Priddy NERFINISHED ⓘ Velvet Bottom nature reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ caves of the Mendip Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea | Charterhouse-on-Mendip SSSI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTrail |
Mendip Way
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Mendip Way NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyWaterFeature | small streams and swallets ⓘ |
| hasRemainsOf |
lead mining works
ⓘ
mining spoil heaps ⓘ old mine shafts ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | calcareous soils ⓘ |
| hasTransport | rural roads access only ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfSettlement | dispersed settlement ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient lead mining remains
ⓘ
archaeological interest ⓘ scenic rural setting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mendip Hills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Somerset ⓘ southwest England ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mendip plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mendip District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalCounty | Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hiking
ⓘ
outdoor education ⓘ walking ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.