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Halstock

Halstock is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated approximately five miles (8.0 km) south of Yeovil in Somerset.

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The place

Halstock is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated approximately five miles (8.0 km) south of Yeovil in Somerset. It lies on the route of the ancient Harrow Way. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 546.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Halstock

5 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
    Church of Saint Roch

    The Anglican Church of St Roch at Pendomer in Closworth, Somerset, England was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    3.1 km · church in Pendomer, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of All Saints, Closworth

    The Church of All Saints in Closworth, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    3.2 km · church in Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of All Saints

    The Church of All Saints in Sutton Bingham in the civil parish of Closworth, Somerset, England, dates from the 12th and 13th centuries and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The interior includes a series of 14th-century wall paintings, including, in the Chancel, the Coronation of the Virgin, and several bishops and saints.

    3.3 km · church in Sutton Bingham, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Sutton Bingham Reservoir

    Sutton Bingham Reservoir is a reservoir near the village of Sutton Bingham in the civil parish of Closworth, Somerset, England. The reservoir was built in the 1950s to supply water to Yeovil.

    3.4 km · reservoir in Somerset, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Parish Church of St Osmond

    St Osmund's Church is a Church of England parish church at Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England. The church is a Grade I listed building.

    3.4 km · church in Melbury Osmond, Dorset, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Halstock

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 57 km · Cardiff (CWL), 76 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 167 km
  • Bristol → Halstock
    65 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £8–10
  • Cardiff → Halstock
    77 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £15–20
  • London → Halstock
    190 km · quickest by road, 3h 46m · £20–26
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Halstock

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

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    97 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    145 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    545 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    549 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    585 km

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

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