Simonsbath
Simonsbath is a small village high on Exmoor in the English county of Somerset. It is the principal settlement in the Exmoor civil parish, which is the largest and most sparsely populated civil parish on Exmoor, covering nearly 32 square miles but with a population, at the time of the 2001 census, of 203 in 78 households, reducing to 156 at the 2011 census.Photo: don cload, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 156 residents
- Description: a village located in Exmoor, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Simonsbath (civil parish), Somerset”
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Simonsbath House and The Exmoor Forest Inn.
Simonsbath House
Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Simonsbath House is a historic house in Simonsbath on Exmoor in Somerset, England. The Grade II listed building is now the Simonsbath House Hotel, and outdoor activity centre. It lies in the valley of the River Barle and on the Two Moors Way footpath.
St Luke’s Church, Simonsbath
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exford and Malmsmead.
Exford
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 5 miles east of Simonsbath.
Malmsmead
Hamlet
Photo: Kevin Young, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malmsmead is a hamlet on the border between the English counties of Devon and Somerset. The nearest town is Lynton, which lies approximately 4.7 miles west of the hamlet. The hamlet is situated in the Doone Valley within the Exmoor National Park. Malmsmead is situated 5 miles north of Simonsbath.
Brendon
Village
Photo: Peter French, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brendon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brendon and Countisbury, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. Brendon is situated 6 miles north of Simonsbath.
Simonsbath
- Category: locality
- Location: Exmoor National Park, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.13893° or 51° 8′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.75583° or 3° 45′ 21″ westPopulation
156Elevation
1,079 feet (329 metres)Open location code
9C3R46QV+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 291426833OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2637822Wikidata ID
Q2414371
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Simonsbath” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Simonsbath”
- Chinese: “西蒙斯巴斯”
- Dutch: “Simonsbath”
- Irish: “Simonsbath”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Simonsbath”
- Polish: “Simonsbath”
- Turkish: “Exmoor (civil parish)”
- Turkish: “Exmoor”
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