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Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: Bath and North East Somerset · Region: South West

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Place	Combe Down
Traditional County	Gloucestershire
Unitary Authority	Bath and North East Somerset
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.358824
Longitude	-2.349662
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Combe Down

Combe Down commands a high, limestone plateau that overlooks the deep, verdant creases of the surrounding countryside. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-east of Bath (from Bath: bearing 166°T, OS grid ST 757 622), and is situated north-east of South Stoke village. The subterranean legacy of the place remains visible at the Museum of Bath Stone, where the pale, honey-coloured rock extracted from beneath the streets tells of the labour that built the nearby Georgian city. Beneath the modern residential veneer, a labyrinth of abandoned mine workings stretches through the earth, a silent foundation for the dwellings above. Residents often gather upon Firs Field, a spacious common that offers a sharp, clean view toward the horizon where the land drops away into the valley. During the autumn, the quality of light here sharpens, catching the soft edges of the masonry and revealing the precise, weathered grain of the stone walls. Further south, the steep descent into Horsecombe Vale provides a stark contrast to the level, open character of the high ground. Combe Down retains a distinct gravity, shaped by its long extraction history and the enduring presence of the rock that defines its very silhouette.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Museum of Bath Stone (Museum) — 0.0 mi, 241° WSW
Backstones Open Space (Park) — 0.1 mi, 323° NW
Firs Field (Park) — 0.2 mi, 049° NE
Horsecombe Vale (Valley) — 0.3 mi, 204° SSW
Prior Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 0.5 mi, 042° NE · 23 ha
Tucking Mill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 131° SE
Midford Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 151° SSE
Horsecombe Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 132° SE
Abbey Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.8 mi, 009° N · 2 ha
Combe Down And Bathampton Down Mines Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 023° NNE · 6 ha
Hodshill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 213° SSW
Crowe Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.0 mi, 012° NNE · 3 ha
Wansdyke: Section 1230Yds (1120M) Eastwards From Burnt House Inn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 252° WSW · 4 ha
South Stoke Millenium Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 1.0 mi, 235° SW
Old Manor Farm Grotto (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 010° N
Midford Valley Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 120° ESE · 24 ha
City Of Bath (World Heritage Site) — 1.4 mi, 335° NNW · 29k acres
The Pump House Chimney (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 001° N
Bath City Walls (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 348° NNW
Old Orchard Street Theatre (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 347° NNW
The Mission Theatre (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 340° NNW
The Roman Baths And Site Of Roman Town, Bath (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 346° NNW · 1 ha
Rebecca Fountain (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 346° NNW
Discovery Centre (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 346° NNW
Bath Abbey (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 346° NNW
The Cross Bath (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 342° NNW
Bath World Heritage Centre (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 344° NNW
The Pump Room (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 344° NNW
The Roman Baths (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 344° NNW
Bath Medical Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 341° NNW

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