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Mendip is a former local government district in the English county of Somerset. The Mendip district covers a largely rural area of 285 square miles (738 km 2) [1] ranging from the Mendip Hills through on to the Somerset Levels. It has a population of approximately 11,000. [1] The administrative centre of the district is Shepton Mallet.
Mendip district shown within Somerset Mendip is a local government district in the English county of Somerset. The Mendip district covers a largely rural area of 285 square miles (738 km 2) ranging from the Mendip Hills through on to the Somerset Levels. It had a population of approximately 110,000 in 2014. The administrative centre of the district is Shepton Mallet. In the United Kingdom, the ...
This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Somerset in South West England.All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown.
The centre of Somerset is dominated by the Levels, a coastal plain and wetland. The north-east contains part of the Cotswolds uplands and all of the Mendip Hills, which are both national landscapes; the west contains the Quantock Hills and part of the Blackdown Hills, which are also national landscapes, and most of Exmoor, a national park.
Mendip was a local government district of Somerset in England. The district covered a largely rural area of 285 square miles (738 km 2 ) [ 3 ] with a population of approximately 112,500, [ 3 ] ranging from the Wiltshire border in the east to part of the Somerset Levels in the west.
The Mendip Hills (commonly called the Mendips) is a range of limestone hills to the south of Bristol and Bath in Somerset, England.Running from Weston-super-Mare and the Bristol Channel in the west to the Frome valley in the east, the hills overlook the Somerset Levels to the south and the Chew Valley and other tributaries of the Avon to the north. [1]
Mendip District Council elections (3 P) M. Mendip Hills (2 C, 85 P) P. People from Mendip District (7 C, 77 P) S. Scheduled monuments in Mendip District (38 P) T.
The district covered a larger area than the historical Sedgemoor, extending north of the Polden Hills across the Somerset Levels and Moors to the Mendip Hills. On 1 April 2023 the district was abolished and replaced by a new unitary district for the area previously served by Somerset County Council. The replacement council is Somerset Council. [3]