Crewkerne
Crewkerne is a town and electoral ward in south Somerset, England, 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Yeovil and 7 miles (11 km) east of Chard.

Crewkerne is a town and electoral ward in south Somerset, England, 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Yeovil and 7 miles (11 km) east of Chard. A separate civil parish of West Crewkerne includes the hamlets of Clapton, Coombe, Woolminstone and Henley, and borders the county of Dorset to the south. The town is on the main headwater of the River Parrett, the A30 road and the West of England railway line.
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Worth seeing in and around Crewkerne
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Church of St George, Hinton St George
The Church of St George in Hinton St George, Somerset, England includes 13th-century work by masons of Wells Cathedral, and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The vestry and north chapel of 1814 are said to be by James Wyatt, however it is more likely to be by Jeffry Wyatt,.
4.2 km · church in Hinton St George, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Church of All Saints
The Anglican Church of All Saints in Merriott, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
3.4 km · church in Merriott, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Martin, North Perrott
The Church of St Martin in North Perrott, Somerset, England, dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The current church which is near the River Parrett, was built on the site of an earlier church and including some of the fabric, in the 16th century, probably by Henry Daubeney, 1st Earl of Bridgewater.
2.8 km · church in North Perrott, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Wayford Manor House
Wayford Manor House is a country house with a garden in Britain, situated in Wayford, Somerset, England. It has been designated a Grade I listed building.
4.9 km · Grade I listed manor house in Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Church of St Michael
The Anglican Church of St Michael in Wayford, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
4.9 km · church in Wayford, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Clapton Mill
Clapton Mill is a former watermill located in the hamlet of Clapton, West Crewkerne, Somerset, England. The existing mill dates back to the 18th century, but was extensively rebuilt in 1864.
4.4 km · aqueduct in West Crewkerne, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Church of St John
St John's Church is a Church of England church in Seaborough, Dorset, England. Much of the church dates to a rebuild of 1882 and it now forms part of the Beaminster Area Team Ministry.
3.8 km · church building in Seaborough, West Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Church of St Mary
St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church in Mosterton, Dorset, England. The church was designed by Edmund Pearce and built in 1832–33 to replace an earlier building.
4.1 km · church building in Mosterton, West Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09St Mary's Church, Drimpton
St. Mary's Church is a Church of England church in Drimpton, Dorset, England.
5.1 km · church in Drimpton, Dorset, England · Wikipedia - 10Church of St Nicholas
The Anglican Church of St Nicholas in Dinnington, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
5.3 km · church in Dinnington, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Crewkerne
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 56 km · Cardiff (CWL), 69 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 175 km
- Stations
- Crewkerne railway station, 1.2 km
- Bristol → Crewkerne65 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £7–10
- Cardiff → Crewkerne72 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · £14–18
- London → Crewkerne199 km · quickest by road, 3h 37m · £20–27
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Crewkerne
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Crewkerne. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Crewkerne – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Crewkerne
- Mostertonvillage and civil parish in Dorset, United Kingdom3.9 km
- Merriottvillage and civil parish in Somerset, United Kingdom3 km
- Seaboroughvillage in Dorset, England, UK3.9 km
- Haselbury Plucknettvillage in Somerset, England, UK3.1 km
- South Perrottvillage and civil parish in Dorset, England, UK3.3 km
- Hinton St Georgevillage and civil parish in Somerset, United Kingdom3.6 km