Caves · South West England
Attborough Swallet
In or near Wells.
Attborough Swallet — a cave broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Tim Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Attborough Swallet is a cave broad located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Mendip Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Attborough Swallet is a cave located in South-West England. It is known for its geological features and significance within the local landscape. The cave contributes to the region's natural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2633, -2.6292
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Chewton Mendip
- Postcode
- BA5 3HH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
Sources
- wikidata: Q4818162 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Attborough Swallet (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Attborough Swallet?
- Attborough Swallet is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA5 3HH), in the parish of Chewton Mendip.
- What is Attborough Swallet?
- Attborough Swallet — a cave broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Attborough Swallet?
- Drivers can use postcode BA5 3HH.
- Is Attborough Swallet a protected site?
- Yes — Attborough Swallet is part of the MENDIP National Nature Reserve and the Mendip Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Attborough Swallet free to visit?
- Yes, Attborough Swallet is free to enter.
- How do I get to Attborough Swallet?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA5 3HH. It sits within the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency.