Cheddar (disambiguation)
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Cheddar has several meanings:
- CheddarCheddarCheddar is a large village and civil parish in the Sedgemoor district of the English county of Somerset. It is situated on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills, north-west of Wells. The civil parish includes the hamlets of Nyland and Bradley Cross...
, a village in England- Cheddar ComplexCheddar ComplexThe Cheddar Complex is a 441.3 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Cheddar around the Cheddar Gorge and north east to Charterhouse in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, notified in 1952....
, a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest - Cheddar Gorge, the largest gorge in the UK
- Cheddar ManCheddar ManCheddar Man is the name given to the remains of a human male found in Gough's Cave in Cheddar Gorge, Somerset, England. The remains date to approximately 7150 BC, and it appears that he died a violent death. It is Britain’s oldest complete human skeleton....
, the 7150 years old remains of a human male found in Cheddar Gorge - Cheddar ReservoirCheddar ReservoirCheddar Reservoir is an artificial reservoir in Somerset, England, operated by Bristol Water. Dating from the 1930s it has a capacity of 135 million gallons . The reservoir is supplied with water taken from the Cheddar Yeo river in Cheddar Gorge...
, an artificial water reservoir - Cheddar Valley lineCheddar Valley lineThe Cheddar Valley line was a railway line in Somerset, England, opened in 1869 and closed in 1963. It became known as The Strawberry Line because of the volume of locally-grown strawberries that it carried....
, an old railway line - Cheddar WoodCheddar WoodCheddar Wood is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Cheddar in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England, notified in 1967.Cheddar Wood and the smaller Macall's Wood near Cheddar Gorge, are what remains of the wood of the Bishops of Bath and Wells in the thirteenth century and of King...
, a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest - Cheddar YeoCheddar YeoThe Cheddar Yeo is a small river in North Somerset, England. Beneath the limestone of the Mendip Hills it forms the largest underground river system in Britain. After emerging into Cheddar Gorge it flows through the village of Cheddar, where it has been used in the past to power mills...
, a river which flows through Cheddar Gorge and the village of Cheddar
- Cheddar Complex
- Cheddar cheeseCheddar cheeseCheddar cheese is a relatively hard, yellow to off-white, and sometimes sharp-tasting cheese, produced in several countries around the world. It has its origins in the English village of Cheddar in Somerset....
, originally produced in Cheddar- Manufacture of Cheddar cheese
- Cheddars, a brand of biscuit
- Cheddar's Casual Cafe, a Texas-based chain of dining restaurants
- Better CheddarsBetter CheddarsBetter Cheddars is a brand of baked snack cracker manufactured by Nabisco, a subsidiary of Kraft Foods, Inc.In the United States, Better Cheddars are marketed under the "Flavor Originals" trademark, which also includes the Chicken in a Biskit brand. Better Cheddars were first introduced by Nabisco...
, a brand of baked snack cracker