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Englishcombe

Englishcombe is a village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset just south-west of Bath, England.

The place

Englishcombe is a village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset just south-west of Bath, England. The parish, which also includes the hamlets of Inglesbatch and Nailwell, had a population of 318 at the 2011 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Englishcombe

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.

  1. 01
    Bath Abbey

    The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, commonly known as Bath Abbey, is a parish church of the Church of England and former Benedictine monastery in Bath, Somerset, England. Founded in the 7th century, it was reorganised in the 10th century and rebuilt in the 12th and 16th centuries; major restoration work was carried out by Sir George Gilbert Scott in the 1860s.

    3.9 km · church building in Bath, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Roman Baths

    The Roman Baths are well-preserved thermae in the city of Bath, Somerset, England. A temple was constructed on the site between 60 and 70 AD in the first few decades of Roman Britain.

    3.9 km · museum and site in Bath, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Bath Spa University

    Bath Spa University is a public university in Bath, England, with its main campus at Newton Park, about 3+1⁄2 miles west of the centre of the city. The university has other campuses in the city of Bath and London, as well as a site at Corsham Court in Wiltshire.

    2.6 km · university in Bath and North East Somerset, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Theatre Royal

    The Theatre Royal in Bath, England, was built in 1805. A Grade II* listed building, it has been described by the Theatres Trust as "One of the most important surviving examples of Georgian theatre architecture".

    3.7 km · theatre in Bath, Somerset, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Aquae Sulis

    Aquae Sulis was a small town in the Roman province of Britannia, established in the first few years after the Romans arrived in Britain. It is situated where the Fosse Way crosses the River Avon, in an area of naturally occurring hot springs.

    3.8 km · town in Roman Britain on the site of Bath, England · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Herschel Museum of Astronomy

    The Herschel Museum of Astronomy at 19 New King Street, Bath, England, is a museum that was inaugurated in 1981. It is located in a town house that was formerly the home of William Herschel and his sister Caroline.

    3.5 km · museum in Bath, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Queen Square

    Queen Square is a square of Georgian houses in the city of Bath, England. Queen Square is the first element in "the most important architectural sequence in Bath", which includes the Circus and the Royal Crescent.

    3.8 km · square of Georgian houses in the city of Bath, England · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Newton Park

    Newton Park is an 18th-century Grade I listed country house in the parish of Newton St Loe, Somerset, England, situated 4 miles west of Bath.

    2.6 km · Grade I listed building in Newton St Loe, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Culverhay Castle

    Culverhay Castle, also known as Englishcombe Castle, was a castle in the village of Englishcombe, Somerset, England.

    300 m · castle in Englishcombe, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Museum of East Asian Art

    The Museum of East Asian Art or MEAA is an art museum located in Bath, Somerset, England. Located in central Bath, the Museum of East Asian Art is situated in a restored Georgian town house.

    4 km · museum in Bath, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Englishcombe

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 22 km · Cardiff (CWL), 65 km · Birmingham (BHX), 129 km
Stations
Bath Spa railway station, 3.9 km · Oldfield Park railway station, 2.6 km · Weston (Bath) railway station, 2.7 km · Bath bus station, 3.7 km
  • Cardiff → Englishcombe
    55 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £8–11
  • London → Englishcombe
    159 km · quickest by road, 3h 17m · £17–23
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Englishcombe
    129 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £14–19
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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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.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Englishcombe

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 Englishcombe. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextBristol — with its many attractions situated around the floating harbour and Avon Gorge, is 12 miles drive or 15 minutes train journey away, and makes an excellent day trip from Bath.

From Wikivoyage: Bath, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    108 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    159 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    502 km
  4. 04
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    535 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    538 km

If you know how people move in Englishcombe – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Englishcombe

Englishcombe is 17 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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