Archaeological sites · South West England
St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor
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St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor — archaeological site in Glastonbury, Somerset, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "archaeological site in Glastonbury, Somerset, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.1445°, -2.6990°.
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Official information
St Michael's Church and the monastic remains on Glastonbury Tor offer visitors a glimpse into the historical significance of the site. The area is known for its rich heritage and stunning views, making it a popular destination for those interested in history and nature.
Place summary
St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains are located on Glastonbury Tor in South-West England. This site is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its archaeological significance. The remains reflect the area's historical importance and its long-standing association with monastic activity.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1445, -2.6990
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Glastonbury
- Postcode
- BA6 8BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17675070 (CC0)
- commons: St. Michael's Tower, Glastonbury.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor?
- St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA6 8BG), in the parish of Glastonbury.
- What is St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor?
- St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor — archaeological site in Glastonbury, Somerset, England, UK.
- How do I get to St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor?
- Drivers can use postcode BA6 8BG.
- Is St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor a listed building?
- St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor free to visit?
- Yes, St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Michael's Church, monastic remains, and other settlement remains on Glastonbury Tor?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA6 8BG. It sits within the Glastonbury and Somerton parliamentary constituency.