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Stogumber

Stogumber is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, on the eastern flank of the Brendon Hills.

Stogumber
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The place

Stogumber is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, on the eastern flank of the Brendon Hills. Besides Stogumber village itself, the parish includes the hamlets of Ashbeer, Capton, Escott, Higher Vexford, Kingswood, Lower Vellow, Lower Vexford, Preston, and Vellow. The village is on the route of the Samaritans Way South West.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Stogumber

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
    Church of St George, Bicknoller

    The Church of St George in Bicknoller, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church is dominated by a 1000-year-old yew tree in its grounds.

    2.5 km · church in Bicknoller, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Mary

    The Church of St Mary in Stogumber, Somerset, England dates from the late 13th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.

    400 m · church in Stogumber, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of All Saints, Monksilver

    The Church of All Saints in Monksilver, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

    2.2 km · church in West Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Martin, Elworthy

    The Church of St Martin in Elworthy, Somerset, England, is dedicated to St Martin of Tours. It dates from the 13th century and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

    2.8 km · church in West Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St Mary the Virgin, Nettlecombe

    The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Nettlecombe, Somerset, England dates from the 13th and 14th centuries, and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church which lies within the grounds of Nettlecombe Court, which was built as a large country manor house, becoming a girls' boarding school in the early 1960s and since 1967 has been the Leonard Wills Field Centre run by the Field Studies Council.

    3.8 km · church in West Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church of St George

    The Anglican Church of St George in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England was built around 1300. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    2.8 km · church in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Church of St Peter

    The Anglican Church of St Peter in Williton in the English county of Somerset is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. The earliest church on the site may have been the private chapel of a Saxon royal manor.

    3.8 km · church in Williton, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Orchard Wyndham

    Orchard Wyndham is a historic manor near Williton in Somerset, centred on the synonymous grade I listed manor house of Orchard Wyndham that was situated historically in the parish of Watchet and about two miles south of the parish church of St Decuman's, Watchet. Parts of the manor house are medieval.

    3.2 km · Grade I listed building in West Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Combe Sydenham

    Combe Sydenham is an historic manor in Somerset, England. The 15th-century manor house, called Combe Sydenham House is in the parish of Stogumber, Somerset and is situated just within the boundary of Exmoor National Park.

    2 km · Grade I listed building in West Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Nettlecombe Court

    Nettlecombe Court and park is an old estate on the northern fringes of the Brendon Hills, within the Exmoor National Park. They are within the civil parish of Nettlecombe, named after the house, and are approximately 3.6 miles from the village of Williton, in the English county of Somerset.

    3.9 km · Grade I listed country house in 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.

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Getting to Stogumber

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 30 km · Bristol (BRS), 49 km · Birmingham (BHX), 182 km
Stations
Stogumber railway station, 1.6 km
  • Bristol → Stogumber
    62 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £9–11
  • London → Stogumber
    225 km · quickest by road, 4h 25m · £24–32
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Stogumber
    180 km · quickest by road, 3h 32m · £20–27
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Stogumber

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 Stogumber. 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
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    96 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    148 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    492 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    509 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    545 km

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

Around it

Next door to Stogumber

Stogumber is 40 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Bicknollervillage and civil parish in Somerset, UK2.7 km
  • Sampford Brettvillage and civil parish in Somerset, United Kingdom3.2 km
  • Nettlecombevillage and civil parish in Somerset, England, United Kingdom3.7 km
  • Elworthyvillage and civil parish in Somerset, England2.8 km
  • Monksilvervillage in Somerset, England, UK2.3 km
  • Willetthamlet in Somerset, England4 km