Downhead
About Downhead
Downhead sits within Somerset. Among the nearby places are Tadhill only 1.2 km North West, Leigh upon Mendip situated 1.3 km North, Town's End lying 1.5 km North West, East End only 2.1 km West North West and Chantry around 2.7 km East North East. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Heale, East Cranmore, Leighton and Dean.
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This information is based on OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.
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Local Map

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Location Summary
- Downhead is located in Somerset
- Administrative Area: Somerset
- Ceremonial County: Somerset
- Historic County: Somerset
- Region & Country: South West / England
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Nearby Towns & Cities
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Nearby Localities
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Smaller Settlements
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Other places with this name
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Beaches
- Backhill Sands
- Burnham-on-Sea Beach
- Sugar Loaf Beach
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Parks
- Clifton Down
- High Common
- Lower Common
- Yargrass Green
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Woods
- Battlefields Wood
- Baucombe Coppice
- Boddenham's Coppice
- Tadhill Copse
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Hills
- Berry Hill
- Bullock's Hill
- Sharp Hill
- Stock Hill
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Lakes
- Chantry Pond
- Mill Pond
- Mill Pond
- Torr Works Balancing Reservoir
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Waterfalls
- Berw-ddu
- Pwll Annie
- Pwll yr Hesg
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Headlands
- Battery Point
- Stert Point
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Islands
- Bathing Island
- Denny Island
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Wetlands
- Hollow Marsh
- Aucombe Marsh
- Little Marsh
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Health Services
- Colliers Court
- Shepton Mallet Community Hospital
- Pondsmead Nursing Home
- The Glen Nursing Home
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Education
- Leigh-upon-Mendip First School
- All Hallows
- Bath Spa University
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Railway Stations
- Cranmore
- Cranmore West
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Bus Stations
- Chippenham Bus Station
- Cribbs Causeway Bus Station
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Coach Stations
- Millstream Coach Park
- Southampton Coach Station
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Ferry Terminals
- Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing
- SS Great Britain Ferry Landing
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Airports
- Bristol Airport
- Cotswold Airport
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Airfields
- Clutton Hill Airfield
- Halesland Airfield
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Heliports
- Cardiff City Heliport
- Lake Heliport
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Harbours
- Mud Dock
- Floating Harbour