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Long Load

Long Load is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated on the River Yeo 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Somerton.

Long Load
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The place

Long Load is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated on the River Yeo 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Somerton. The village has a population of 332.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Long Load

6 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 St Peter and St Paul, Muchelney

    The Church of St Peter and St Paul in Muchelney, Somerset, England, has Saxon origins, however the current building largely dates from the 15th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.

    3.8 km · church in Muchelney, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Muchelney Abbey

    Muchelney Abbey is an English Heritage property in the village of Muchelney in the Somerset Levels, England. The site consists of ruined walls showing the layout of the abbey buildings constructed from the 7th to 16th centuries, and the remaining intact Abbot's House.

    3.9 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in South Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    The Priest's House

    The Priest's House is a National Trust-owned property in Muchelney, in the English county of Somerset. It has been designated as a grade I listed building.

    3.9 km · grade II listed historic house museum in Muchelney, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Pill Bridge

    Pill Bridge is a stone arch bridge over the River Yeo between the parishes of Ilchester and Long Sutton, in the English county of Somerset. It is a scheduled monument.

    3.5 km · bridge in Long Sutton, South Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St Martin, Kingsbury Episcopi

    The Church of St Martin in Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church, dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours, stands on the site of an earlier Saxon church of which no trace remains and boasts an ornate Somerset Tower, 99 feet tall, made of stone from nearby Ham Hill.

    3.7 km · church in Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church of the Holy Trinity, Long Sutton

    The Church of the Holy Trinity in Long Sutton, Somerset, England dates from the 15th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. An earlier church would have stood on this site from the 9th century or earlier.

    1.9 km · church in Long Sutton, Somerset, England, UK · 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 Long Load

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 42 km · Cardiff (CWL), 59 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 168 km
Stations
Long Sutton and Pitney railway station, 3.6 km
  • Bristol → Long Load
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · £7–9
  • Cardiff → Long Load
    59 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £12–16
  • London → Long Load
    193 km · quickest by road, 3h 32m · £19–26
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Long Load

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 Long Load. 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

    109 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    135 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    531 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    532 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    568 km

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

Around it

Next door to Long Load

Long Load is 51 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Long Suttonvillage and civil parish in Somerset, UK2 km
  • Muchelneyvillage and civil parish in Somerset, UK3.9 km
  • Ashvillage and civil parish in South Somerset, England, United Kingdom3 km
  • Coathamlet in Martock, Somerset, England3.3 km