Witham Friary
Witham Friary is a small English village and civil parish located between the towns of Frome and Bruton in the county of Somerset.
Witham Friary is a small English village and civil parish located between the towns of Frome and Bruton in the county of Somerset. It is in the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the ancient Forest of Selwood.
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Worth seeing in and around Witham Friary
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.
- 01Church of St Mary, Wanstrow
The Anglican Church Of St Mary in Wanstrow, within the English county of Somerset, was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
3.6 km · Grade II* listed church in Wanstrow, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Church of St Mary, Witham Friary
The Church of St Mary in Witham Friary, Somerset, England, dates from around 1200 and it has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church was originally part of the priory which gave the village its name.
100 m · church in Witham Friary, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Leonard, Marston Bigot
The Church of St Leonard in Marston Bigot, Somerset, England, was built by Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of Cork and Orrery, to replace an earlier church on another site which he had had demolished for spoiling the view from Marston House. It opened to the public in 1789.
4 km · church in Marston Bigot, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Church of St Mary Magdalene
The Anglican Church Of St Mary and St John in Upton Noble, within the English county of Somerset, was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
3.6 km · church in Upton Noble, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Church of St Mary
The Church of St Mary in Cloford, Wanstrow, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
3.4 km · church in Cloford, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Former Church of St Michael
St Michael's Church is a former Church of England church at Gare Hill, Somerset, England. The church, which was designed by William Butterfield and built in 1857–58, has been a Grade II* listed building since 1981.
3.6 km · church in Gare Hill, Trudoxhill, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Witham Friary
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 34 km · Cardiff (CWL), 73 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 137 km
- Stations
- Witham (Somerset) railway station, 200 m
- Cardiff → Witham Friary66 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £11–15
- London → Witham Friary160 km · quickest by road, 3h 16m · £17–22
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Witham Friary149 km · quickest by road, 3h 19m · £17–23
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No local-transport research exists yet for Witham Friary
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 Witham Friary. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inBrittany Ferries provide vehicle and foot passenger services to and from northern Spain, the Normandy ports of Caen and Cherbourg, and St.
- Get inCondor Ferries provide services normally from Poole to the Channel Islands and St Malo.
- Get aroundMinibuses , Paddock Wood, Bradley Road, BA12 7JY.
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Next door to Witham Friary
Witham Friary is 36 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Trudoxhillvillage in Somerset, England, UK2.4 km
- Upton Noblevillage in Somerset, England, UK3.4 km
- Wanstrowvillage and civil parish in Somerset, England3 km
- Marston Bigotvillage in Somerset, England, UK4 km