CHEDDAR Gorge has ranked among the most 'unforgettable' landmarks in the UK.

Research conducted by outdoor holiday provider Explore Worldwide scoured the internet to find reviews of landmarks which used the words 'unforgettable', or 'memorable'.

Cheddar Gorge and Caves ranked seventh in the list, with 0.42 per cent of all its reviews mentioning one or both of the two words.

For comparison, The Old Man of Storr in Scotland ranked top of the list with a percentage of 0.93 per cent.

The Somerset landmark ranked above Arthur's Seat in Scotland (0.37 per cent).

Other notable mentions included Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland with 0.86 per cent of reviews containing 'unforgettable', or 'memorable', and Loch Ness with 0.77 per cent.

Michael Edwards, Managing Director at Explore Worldwide, said:  “Our research into the world’s most unforgettable landmarks highlights just how much natural wonder there is to explore on our Earth.

"At Explore, we are committed to curating unforgettable travel experiences, and we were curious to see what review data would tell us about where explorers are finding those really special, totally-unforgettable travel moments.  

"We hope our study serves as a reminder for everyone that these landmarks are not just points on a map; they're provide once-in-a-lifetime memories for those fortunate enough to have travelled there.”