Benter
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Benter | |
Benter shown within Somerset |
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OS grid reference | |
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District | Mendip |
Shire county | Somerset |
Region | South West |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | BA3 |
Police | Avon and Somerset |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
European Parliament | South West England |
List of places: UK • England • Somerset |
Benter is a village close to Nettlebridge in the civil parish of Stratton-on-the-Fosse which is part of the Mendip district of Somerset, England.
Land just south of Benter Cross which contains the remains of coal mines from around 1700 are owned by the Somerset Wildlife Trust to be managed for grassland species.[1]
Benter House is a small country house dating from 1829. It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II listed building.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Mining-related earthworks, Stratton Common, Nettlebridge. Somerset Historic Environment Record. Retrieved on 2008-03-12.
- ^ Benter House. Images of England. Retrieved on 2008-03-12.