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Norton St Philip

Norton St Philip is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England.

Norton St Philip
Norton St Philip · Nigelstn
The place

Norton St Philip is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The village lies about 5+1⁄2 miles (9 km) south of the city of Bath and 5 miles (8 km) north of the town of Frome on the eastern slopes of the Mendip Hills. It is situated on the A366 between Trowbridge and Radstock, and on the B3110 between Bath and Frome.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Norton St Philip

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
    Farleigh Hungerford Castle

    Medieval castle in Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England, UK

    3.3 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Farleigh House

    Country house in Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England, UK

    2.6 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Philip and St James

    Church in Norton St Philip, Somerset, England, UK

    500 m · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Leonard

    Church in Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England, UK

    3 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St Lawrence, Rode

    Church in Rode, Somerset, England, UK

    3.8 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church of All Saints, Lullington

    Church in Somerset, England, UK

    3.6 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Hinton Priory

    Monastery in Somerset, England, UK

    3.7 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Christ Church, Rode

    Church in Rode, Somerset, England, UK

    3.3 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Church of St John the Baptist, Hinton Charterhouse

    Church in Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK

    2.8 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Church of St Mary

    Church in Laverton, Somerset, England, UK

    2.5 km · 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 Norton St Philip

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 29 km · Cardiff (CWL), 72 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 131 km
  • Cardiff → Norton St Philip
    63 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £9–12
  • London → Norton St Philip
    154 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · £17–22
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Norton St Philip
    134 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £15–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Norton St Philip

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 Norton St Philip. 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

    98 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    164 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    511 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    543 km
  5. 05
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    544 km

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

Around it

Next door to Norton St Philip

Norton St Philip is 26 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Rodevillage and civil parish in Mendip, Somerset, England3.3 km
  • Westwoodvillage and civil parish in Wiltshire, England3.9 km
  • Tellisfordvillage and civil parish in Somerset, England, UK2.7 km
  • Hinton Charterhousevillage and civil parish in Somerset, England, UK3.1 km
  • Farleigh Hungerfordvillage in Somerset, UK3.1 km