Upper Benter

About Upper Benter

Upper Benter, in Somerset, has Chilcompton lying 1.9 km North, Gurney Slade situated 2.0 km West, Oakhill only 2.1 km South South West, Stratton-on-the-Fosse just 2.2 km North East and Binegar lying 2.7 km West. Other rural places nearby include Benter, Downside, Nettlebridge and Neighbourne.

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Information is sourced from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using publicly available datasets.

Local Map

Map of Upper Benter

Location Summary

  • Upper Benter is located in Somerset
  • Administrative Area:Somerset
  • Ceremonial County: Somerset
  • Historic County: Somerset
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Backhill Sands33.3 km NW
  • Burnham-on-Sea Beach34.6 km W
  • Sugar Loaf Beach33.4 km NW

Parks

  • Clifton Down26.2 km NNW
  • High Common19.2 km NNE
  • Lower Common18.7 km NNE
  • Yargrass Green11.3 km WSW

Woods

  • College Wood411 m ENE
  • Dark Firs374 m S
  • Eastwood Coppice256 m NNE
  • Moor Wood323 m WSW

Hills

  • Blacker's Hill1.1 km NNW
  • Cock Hill1.7 km W
  • Shore's Hill1.4 km WNW
  • Tape Hill1.2 km WSW

Lakes

  • Beacon Pond3.1 km S
  • Clarke's Pool2.1 km WNW
  • Lechmere Water3.2 km WNW
  • Loocombe Ponds3.0 km NE

Waterfalls

  • Berw-ddu85.9 km NW
  • Pwll Annie84.8 km NW
  • Pwll yr Hesg85.8 km NW

Headlands

  • Battery Point33.4 km NNW
  • Stert Point35.5 km W

Islands

  • Denny Island13.1 km NNW
  • Stert Island35.2 km W

Wetlands

  • Hollow Marsh7.5 km NNW
  • Aucombe Marsh21.0 km ESE
  • Hilperton Marsh24.8 km ENE

Health Services

  • Paulton Memorial HospitalHospital 6.5 km NNE
  • Shepton Mallet Community HospitalHospital 6.7 km SSW
  • Pondsmead Nursing HomeMedical 2.2 km SSW
  • Whitehaven Nursing HomeMedical 5.0 km NE

Education

  • Downside SchoolSchool 1.9 km NE
  • Oakhill Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 2.1 km SSW
  • Bath Spa UniversityUniversity 15.7 km NNE

Railway Stations

  • Midsomer Norton South4.8 km NNE
  • Cranmore6.7 km SSE

Bus Stations

  • Cribbs Causeway Bus Station32.2 km N
  • Chippenham Bus Station36.6 km NE

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park53.3 km ESE
  • Southampton Coach Station85.7 km ESE

Ferry Terminals

  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing23.9 km NNW
  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing24.0 km NNW

Airports

  • Bristol Airport21.2 km NW
  • Cotswold Airport57.0 km NNE

Airfields

  • Clutton Hill Airfield11.1 km N
  • Halesland Airfield15.6 km W

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport50.1 km WNW
  • Lake Heliport123.5 km W

Harbours

  • Mud Dock23.8 km NNW
  • Floating Harbour23.9 km NNW