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    Burrington Combe is a Carboniferous Limestone gorge near the village of Burrington, on the north side of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty...
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  • Burrington may refer to: Burrington, Devon, England Burrington, Herefordshire, England Burrington, Somerset, England Burrington Combe, a limestone gorge...
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  • Gloucestershire Brockley Combe, North Somerset Burcombe, Wiltshire Burcombe Down, Wiltshire Burlescombe, Devon Burrington Combe, North Somerset Butcombe...
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    that Toplady drew his inspiration from an incident in the gorge of Burrington Combe in the Mendip Hills in England. Toplady, then a curate (assistant Church...
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    limestone produced many of the gorges including Cheddar Gorge and Burrington Combe. Springs are a common feature of the eastern part of the hills, a number...
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    approximately 0.6 miles (0.97 km) south from the village of Burrington. The camp overlooks Burrington Combe, where there have been archaeological discoveries of...
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    called Beryngton and was involved in lead mining. It is very close to Burrington Combe where there is evidence of occupation since Neolithic times, the Bronze...
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    along the bottom of the gorge. The area is underlain by Black Rock slate, Burrington Oolite and Clifton Down Limestone of the Carboniferous Limestone Series...
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    Goatchurch Cavern is a cave on the edge of Burrington Combe in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. Due to early attempts to turn it...
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    Aveline's Hole is a cave at Burrington Combe in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The earliest scientifically dated cemetery in...
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    Indre-et-Loire department. The area is underlain by Black Rock slate, Burrington Oolite and Clifton Down Limestone of the Carboniferous Limestone Series...
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    County Turkey – Ihlara Valley in Aksaray Province Avon Gorge, Bristol Burrington Combe, Somerset Cheddar Gorge, Somerset Corrieshalloch Gorge, Ullapool Ebbor...
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    Mendip Hills AONB authority. The shortest route of ascent goes from the Burrington Combe car park and is approximately 1 km long. Black Down is an open-access...
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    16 Combe Lane, from about 1700 with 18th-century alterations, 26–29 Combe Lane, a former mill from about 1700, enlarged in 1850, and 30–31 Combe Lane...
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    smaller reservoir at Blagdon Lake. At Burrington, there is a turning for the B3134 which leads through Burrington Combe. The road crosses the A38 at traffic...
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    Europe and 3rd oldest man in the world. He was born in the nearby village of Combe Down and at the time of his death in July 2009 he was living in local care...
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    Aveline's Hole Axbridge Ochre Mine Banwell Caves Banwell Ochre Caves Burrington Combe Charterhouse Cave Cheddar Gorge Compton Martin Ochre Mine Cox's Cave...
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  • It was bought in 1919 for £5 and moved from its original plot to Burrington Combe, where it still stands. The club maintains one of the largest collections...
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  • England Avon Gorge, Bristol Burrington Combe, Somerset Cauldron Snout, County Durham Cheddar Gorge, Somerset Chee Dale, Derbyshire Cliviger Gorge, Lancashire...
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  • lighthouse near Isle Royale, Michigan The Rock of Ages, a cliff in Burrington Combe in Somerset, England Rock of Ages (video game), a 2011 action-strategy...
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    scientifically dated human cemetery in Britain was found at Aveline's Hole, in Burrington Combe. The human bone fragments it contained, from about 21 different individuals...
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    district boundary Sand Bay and Sand Point Worlebury Hill Burrington Combe, Goblin Combe, Brockley Combe North Somerset Levels Notable religious sites include...
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    Drunkard's Hole is a karst cave in Burrington Combe on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. Caves of the Mendip Hills D.J Irwin A.R Jarrat. Mendip underground :...
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    Aveline's Hole Axbridge Ochre Mine Banwell Caves Banwell Ochre Caves Burrington Combe Charterhouse Cave Cheddar Gorge Compton Martin Ochre Mine Cox's Cave...
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    Bath Swallet is a karst cave in Burrington Combe on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. On Wednesday 19 September 2007 members of the Wessex Cave Club...
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    Aveline's Hole Axbridge Ochre Mine Banwell Caves Banwell Ochre Caves Burrington Combe Charterhouse Cave Cheddar Gorge Compton Martin Ochre Mine Cox's Cave...
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  • Hills, Wales, Derbyshire and the Lake District. Aveline's Hole at Burrington Combe in the limestone of the Mendip Hills was named after him in 1860 by...
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    Bos Swallet is a karst cave in Burrington Combe on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. It is noted for being rather steep, with a length of 78 metres...
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    East Twin Swallet also known as Upper Twin Swallet is a karst cave in Burrington Combe on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England. The cave is not very stable...
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    brass manufacture.: 3  Important features like Dolebury Warren and Burrington Combe were formed by the action of water. Like Cheddar they may be collapsed...
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