Cheddar Gorge and Caves visitor areas
Description
A tourist attraction in Cheddar Gorge, comprising of several buildings circa 1970s and earlier including a café with large terrace with spectacular views up the gorge. A small museum about the Stone Age. Two meeting rooms in an elevated cubed concrete building up a small spiral staircase with views of the gorge.
Location information
Type of Location
Landscapes |
Leisure |
Industrial/Commercial |
Other |
Address details
Property address | Cheddar Gorge and Caves, The Cliffs, Cheddar, Somerset BS27 3QF, UK |
County | Somerset |
What Three Words | gates.cargo.dabbling |
Approx travel time from Bristol | 45 minutes |
Approx travel time from London | 3 hours 15 minutes |
Property details
Property status | Operational |
Access | The café and terrace have ramped disabled access. The two meeting rooms are not accessible to wheelchairs as they are upstairs. The museum is wheelchair accessible. |
Access restrictions | The buildings owned by Cheddar Gorge & Caves are at the centre of a popular tourist attraction so access to be negotiated and dependent on scale and disruption. |
Noise | None |
Parking | There are hundreds of parking spaces in car parks near the caves, stretching up the gorge. There is a coach park near the cave that can accommodate larger vehicles used in film sets. |
Parking detail | The parking is owned and operated by the Longleat Estate and is chargeable. It is open to the general public, but areas can be cordoned off for filming use. |
Representative and contact details
Representative type | Owner |
filming@cheddargorge.co.uk | |
Website |
Film location
Address | Cheddar Gorge and Caves, The Cliffs, Cheddar, Somerset BS27 3QF, UK |