Withypool
Withypool is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Withypool and Hawkridge, in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, near the centre of Exmoor National Park and close to the border with Devon.- Type: Village with 201 residents
- Description: village in Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Withypool, Somerset” and “Withypoole”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Withypool Stone Circle and Road Castle.
Withypool Stone Circle
Archaeological site
Withypool Stone Circle, also known as Withypool Hill Stone Circle, is a stone circle located on the Exmoor moorland, near the village of Withypool in the southwestern English county of Somerset.
Road Castle
Grassland
Road Castle is an Iron Age bank and ditch in the county of Somerset, England. The hill fort is situated approximately 2 miles west from the village of Winsford. Road Castle is situated 1½ miles northeast of Withypool.
Church of St Mary Magdelene, Exford
Church
The Anglican Church of St Mary Magdelene in Exford, Somerset, England, was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St Mary Magdelene, Exford is situated 2 miles north of Withypool.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exford and Hawkridge.
Exford
Village
Exford is a rural village at the centre of Exmoor National Park, 7 miles north-west of Dulverton, and 10 miles south-west of Minehead, in Somerset, England. Exford is situated 2 miles north of Withypool.
Exmoor National Park
Exmoor National Park is situated in the south west of the United Kingdom. It spreads across the north coast of Devon and west Somerset and was one of Britain's first national parks.Withypool
- Category: locality
- Location: Withypool and Hawkridge, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.10747° or 51° 6′ 27″ north
Longitude
-3.6498° or 3° 38′ 59″ west
Population
201
Elevation
840 feet (256 metres)
Open location code
9C3R4942+X3
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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