Charterhouse, Somerset

Charterhouse
Charterhouse, looking west
Charterhouse is located in Somerset
Charterhouse
Charterhouse
Location within Somerset
OS grid referenceST497557
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRISTOL
Postcode districtBS40
Dialling code01761
PoliceAvon and Somerset
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Somerset
51°17′55″N 2°43′20″W / 51.2986°N 2.7221°W / 51.2986; -2.7221

Charterhouse, also known as Charterhouse-on-Mendip, is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Priddy, in the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. The area between Charterhouse and Cheddar Gorge including Velvet Bottom and Ubley Warren is covered by the Cheddar Complex Site of Special Scientific Interest. In 1931 the parish had a population of 68.[1]

  1. ^ "Population statistics Charterhouse ExP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 27 July 2023.