West Quantoxhead
West Quantoxhead is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It lies on the route of the Coleridge Way and on the A39 road at the foot of the Quantock Hills, 3 miles from East Quantoxhead, 2.5 miles from Williton and equidistant from Bridgwater and Taunton.- Type: Village with 506 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Quantoxhead”, “Saint Audries”, “St Audries, Somerset”, “West Quantoxhead (civil parish), Somerset”, and “West Quantoxhead, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Etheldreda and St Audries Park.
Church of St Etheldreda
Church
St Audries Park
Hotel
St Audries Park Manor house at West Quantoxhead in the Quantock Hills of Somerset, England, was the manor house of the Acland family. It was rebuilt on the site of an earlier house, between 1835 and 1870 and has had a number of owners since Sir Alexander sold the building.
Williton railway station
Railway station
Williton railway station in Williton, Somerset, England, was opened by the West Somerset Railway in 1862 and closed by British Rail in 1971. It was reopened in 1976 as a heritage line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woolston and Watchet.
Watchet
Watchet is a harbour town in Somerset. It is also a popular holiday destination and is a stop on the West Somerset Railway.Holford
Village
Holford is a village and civil parish in Somerset within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is located about 10 miles west of Bridgwater and 6 miles east of Williton, with a population of 392. Holford is situated 3 miles east of West Quantoxhead.
West Quantoxhead
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: West Quantoxhead, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.16643° or 51° 9′ 59″ north
Longitude
-3.27466° or 3° 16′ 29″ west
Population
506
Elevation
427 feet (130 metres)
Open location code
9C3R5P8G+H4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“West Quantoxhead” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “West Quantoxhead”
- Chinese: “West Quantoxhead”
- Dutch: “West Quantoxhead”
- French: “West Quantoxhead”
- Irish: “Quantoxhead Thiar”
- Min Nan Chinese: “West Quantoxhead”
- Polish: “West Quantoxhead”
- Swedish: “West Quantoxhead”
- Turkish: “West Quantoxhead”
- Urdu: “ویسٹ کوانٹوکس ہیڈ”
- “West Quantoxhead”
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