Natural landmarks · South West England
Shapwick West
In or near Catcott.
Shapwick West — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Shapwick West is a other located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Shapwick Heath SSSI
- 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
Shapwick West is located in South-West England. It is recognised for its geographical significance and features distinct local characteristics. Further details on its historical or architectural significance are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.1669, -2.8263
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Meare
- Postcode
- BA6 9TT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
Sources
- osm: node/4693620890 (ODbL)
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Shapwick
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shapwick West?
- Shapwick West is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA6 9TT), in the parish of Meare.
- What is Shapwick West?
- Shapwick West — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shapwick West?
- Drivers can use postcode BA6 9TT.
- Is Shapwick West a protected site?
- Yes — Shapwick West is part of the Shapwick Heath SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Shapwick West free to visit?
- Yes, Shapwick West is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shapwick West?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA6 9TT. It sits within the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency.