Somerset
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West Quantoxhead

West Quantoxhead

West Quantoxhead is a small village and civil parish in , England. It lies on the route of the Coleridge Way and on the A39 road at the foot of the , 3 miles from , 2.5 miles from and equidistant from and .
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Wikipedia
Photo: Mark Robinson, CC BY 2.0.
  • 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
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
The , also known as the Church of St Audries, is a Church of England parish church in West Quantoxhead, , England. Designed by John Norton, it was built in 1854-56 and is a Grade II* listed building.

Hotel
Photo: Bob Tinley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manor house at West Quantoxhead in the 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.

Railway station
Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
in , , 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.

Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a harbour town in . It is also a popular holiday destination and is a stop on the West Somerset Railway.

Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is located about 10 miles west of and 6 miles east of , with a population of 392. is situated 3 miles east of West Quantoxhead.

West Quantoxhead

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
node 275986767
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634289
Wiki­data ID
Q2420988
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“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”
  • “West Quantoxhead”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “West Quantoxhead”. Photo: Mark Robinson, CC BY 2.0.