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Pylle

Pylle is a village and civil parish 4 miles (6.4 km) south west of Shepton Mallet, and 7 miles (11.3 km) from Wells, in the county of Somerset, England.

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The place

Pylle is a village and civil parish 4 miles (6.4 km) south west of Shepton Mallet, and 7 miles (11.3 km) from Wells, in the county of Somerset, England. It has a population of 160. The parish includes the hamlet of Street on the Fosse.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Pylle

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 Thomas à Becket

    The Anglican Church of St Thomas à Becket in Pylle, Somerset, England, was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    200 m · church in Pylle, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of All Saints, East Pennard

    The Church of All Saints in East Pennard, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th century. It is a grade I listed building.

    1.4 km · church in East Pennard, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St John the Baptist

    The Church of St John the Baptist in Pilton, Somerset, England, dates from the 11th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The present Norman and Medieval structure, may stand on the site of an earlier wattle and daub church built by the early missionaries.

    2.9 km · church in Pilton, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Mary Magdalene, Ditcheat

    The Church of St Mary Magdalene is the Church of England parish church for the village of Ditcheat, Somerset, England. There has been a church on the site since 824, and the present building owes much of its grandeur to the Abbots of Glastonbury.

    2.9 km · church in Ditcheat, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    The Abbey, Ditcheat

    The Abbey, Ditcheat is a large house at Ditcheat in Somerset. Originally a rectory, now converted into a house, the Grade II* listed building dates from the 15th century.

    2.9 km · building in Ditcheat, England · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Tithe Barn

    The Tithe Barn at Cumhill Farm in Pilton, Somerset, England, was built in the 14th century as a tithe barn to hold produce for Glastonbury Abbey. It is a Grade I listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument.

    2.8 km · historic building at Cumhill Farm in Pilton, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Pylle

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 29 km · Cardiff (CWL), 61 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 151 km
  • Cardiff → Pylle
    57 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £10–13
  • London → Pylle
    173 km · quickest by road, 3h 30m · £18–24
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Pylle
    155 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · £16–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Pylle

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 Pylle. 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

    102 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    147 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    522 km
  4. 04
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    536 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    557 km

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

Around it

Next door to Pylle

Pylle is 35 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Piltonvillage in Somerset, England2.9 km
  • Evercreechvillage and parish in Somerset, England, UK4 km
  • East Pennardvillage in Somerset, England, UK3.7 km
  • Ditcheatvillage and civil parish in Somerset, England2.8 km