Timberscombe

Timberscombe is a village and civil parish on the 2.5 miles south-west of , and 5.5 miles south of within the Exmoor National Park in , England. The parish includes the hamlet of Bickham.
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  • Type: Village with 444 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, England, UK
  • Also known as: Timberscombe (civil parish), Somerset”, “Timberscombe, Somerset”, and “Timbersoombe

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Petrock’s Church and The Lion Inn.

Church
The Church of St Petrock in Timberscombe, , England has a 15th-century tower, the rest of the building dating from 1708. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

is a former motte and bailey castle, now a country house, in the village of , , England. The castle lies on the top of a steep hill called the Tor, and has been fortified since the late Anglo-Saxon period. is situated 2½ miles east of Timberscombe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wootton Courtenay and Dunster.

Village
is a village and civil parish on in , England. The parish includes the hamlets of Brockwell and Huntscott. The village lies on the route of the Macmillan Way West and the Celtic Way Exmoor Option.

Village
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
is a village and civil parish in , England, within the north-eastern boundary of National Park. It lies on the 2.5 miles southeast of and 20 miles northwest of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Timberscombe.

is a coastal town and civil parish in , England. It lies on the south bank of the , 21 miles north-west of the county town of , 12 miles from the boundary with the county of and close to the Exmoor National Park.

Timberscombe

Latitude
51.16887° or 51° 10′ 8″ north
Longitude
-3.49493° or 3° 29′ 42″ west
Population
444
Elevation
262 feet (80 metres)
Open location code
9C3R5G94+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 291329054
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2635805
Wiki­data ID
Q1955057
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Timberscombe” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Timberscombe
  • Chinese: Timberscombe
  • Dutch: Timberscombe
  • French: Timberscombe
  • Irish: Timberscombe
  • Italian: Timberscombe
  • Ladin: Timberscombe
  • Min Nan Chinese: Timberscombe
  • Polish: Timberscombe
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Highlights include Timberscombe Post Office and Timberscombe Village Hall.

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