Pitney
Pitney is a village and parish in Somerset, England, located 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of Langport and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Somerton.

Pitney is a village and parish in Somerset, England, located 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of Langport and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Somerton. In 2011, the village had a population of 374. Pitney is home to St John the Baptist Church.
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Worth seeing in and around Pitney
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 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.
3.9 km · church in Muchelney, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Muchelney 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.
4 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in South Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Low Ham Roman Villa
The Low Ham Roman Villa was a Roman courtyard villa located near Low Ham in the civil parish of High Ham in the English county of Somerset. It is best known for the extraordinary figured mosaic depicting the story of Aeneas and Dido.
1.3 km · Roman archaeological site in England · Wikipedia - 04Church without dedication, High Ham
The Church without dedication at Low Ham in the parish of High Ham, Somerset, England was formerly a private chapel to the manor. It stands on the site of an earlier church, and was started in the early 17th century, damaged in the English Civil War, and completed in 1690.
1.7 km · church in Low Ham, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05The Hanging Chapel
The Hanging Chapel, more formally known as the Chantry Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in Langport, Somerset, England, is a 13th-century archway, bearing a Perpendicular building known as the hanging chapel. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building, and a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
2.9 km · church in Langport, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06The 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 - 07Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Huish Episcopi
The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Huish Episcopi, Somerset, England, has 12th-century origins but was largely rebuilt in the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
2.7 km · church in Huish Episcopi, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08The Town Hall
Langport Town Hall is a municipal building in Bow Street in Langport, Somerset, England. The building is managed by Landmark Langport.
3.2 km · building in Langport, South Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Church of All Saints, Langport
The Church of All Saints in Langport, Somerset, England, has 12th-century origins but was rebuilt in the late 15th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
3 km · church in Langport, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10St Andrew's Church
The Church of Saint Andrew is an Anglican parish church located on Turnhill Road, in High Ham, Somerset, England. It shows evidence of 12th- and 14th-century building and was largely rebuilt in 1476.
3.5 km · church in High Ham, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Pitney
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 37 km · Cardiff (CWL), 54 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 169 km
- Stations
- Langport East railway halt, 2.8 km · Long Sutton and Pitney railway station, 1.6 km
- Cardiff → Pitney53 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £11–15
- London → Pitney191 km · quickest by road, 3h 37m · £19–26
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Pitney168 km · quickest by road, 3h 27m · £19–25
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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 Pitney
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 Pitney. 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 Pitney – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Pitney
Pitney is 47 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Somertontown in Somerset, England3.7 km
- Langporttown and civil parish in Somerset, United Kingdom3.1 km
- Long Suttonvillage and civil parish in Somerset, UK3.5 km
- Muchelneyvillage and civil parish in Somerset, UK3.9 km
- Huish Episcopivillage in Somerset, England, UK2.4 km
- High Hamvillage in Somerset, England, UK3.5 km