Staple Hill
Staple Hill is a hill in the English county of Somerset, the highest point in the Blackdown Hills. It is classed as both a Marilyn and a Hardy. This is one of the points on the Staple Fitzpaine Herepath a part of Forestry England woodlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints Church, Curland and Church of St Andrew & St Mary, Pitminster.
All Saints Church, Curland
Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church is a former Church of England parish church in Curland, Somerset, England. Designed by Benjamin Ferrey, it was built in 1855–56 to replace an earlier church on the same site and became redundant in 1972.
Church of St Andrew & St Mary, Pitminster
Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Andrew & St Mary in Pitminster, Somerset, England was built around 1300 and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The current church was built circa 1300 on the site of an earlier Saxon church and expanded in the 15th century.
Church of St Leonard
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Leonard in Otterford, Somerset, England was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Staple Fitzpaine and Corfe.
Staple Fitzpaine
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Staple Fitzpaine is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated five miles south of Taunton. The village has a population of 189 and is within the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Corfe
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corfe is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated below the Blackdown Hills 4 miles south of Taunton. The village has a population of 253.
Otterford
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Otterford is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated on the Blackdown Hills, 7 miles south of Taunton. The village has a population of 356. The River Otter rises close to Otterford.
Staple Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,033 feet
- Description: hill in Somerset, England, UK
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Otterford, Taunton Deane District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.94459° or 50° 56′ 41″ northLongitude
-3.08261° or 3° 4′ 57″ westElevation
1,033 feet (315 metres)Open location code
9C2RWWV8+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 11298073622OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Staple Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Staple Hill”
- Dutch: “Staple Hill”
- Swedish: “Staple Hill”
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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 “Staple Hill”. Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.