Shiplate Slait

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Shiplate Slait is one of 177 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset. It lies inside the Mendip Hills National Landscape. Weston Milton Station is about 4.8 km away to the north-west. Nearby SSSIs include Bleadon Hill and Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill.

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