Village in Somerset, England

Ashwick

Ashwick is a village in Somerset, England, about three miles north of Shepton Mallet and seven miles east from Wells.

Every way there

Cardiff → Ashwick
53 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £9–12
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London → Ashwick
169 km · quickest by road, 3h 26m · £18–24
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Birmingham, West Midlands → Ashwick
145 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · £15–20
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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.

The field note

What is in and around Ashwick, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Ashwick has

YScheduled flightsBristol (BRS), 21 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
YFerriesNetham Lock, 24 km; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Mendip, 7 km.

51.233°, -2.519°

It has also been a civil parish since 1826. The parish had a population of 1,352 according to the 2011 census, and apart from Ashwick village also includes Gurney Slade, known for its limestone quarry, and Oakhill.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Rodw (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.