Archaeological sites · South West England
Lake Village (site)
In or near Godney.
Lake Village (site) — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lake Village (site) is a archaeological located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: SOMERSET WETLANDS
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
- Ramsar wetland: Somerset Levels & Moors
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lake Village is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It is notable for its well-preserved remains of a prehistoric settlement, providing insights into early human habitation in the region. The site contributes significantly to the understanding of ancient lifestyles and environmental conditions in Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1770, -2.7932
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Meare
- Postcode
- BA6 9TY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
Sources
- osm: node/523865039 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lake Village (site)?
- Lake Village (site) is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA6 9TY), in the parish of Meare.
- What is Lake Village (site)?
- Lake Village (site) — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lake Village (site)?
- Drivers can use postcode BA6 9TY.
- Is Lake Village (site) a protected site?
- Yes — Lake Village (site) is part of the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve and the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Lake Village (site) free to visit?
- Yes, Lake Village (site) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lake Village (site)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA6 9TY. It sits within the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency.