Somerset
South Somerset
Bruton

Redlynch

Redlynch is a village and former manor in the civil parish of , in , England. The 18th-century church and a folly named The Towers are of architectural interest.
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Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Hamlet with 2,670 residents
  • Description: village in Somerset, England
  • Also known as: “Redlynch, Somerset”
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bruton railway station and Bruton Dovecote.

Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves a largely rural area in the county of in England. The station is situated in the market town of . The station is on the Bristol to Weymouth line some 32.75 miles south of .

Ruins
Photo: Bruton Somerset, Public domain.
The is a limestone tower that was built between the 15th and 17th century in in the English county of . The structure was once used as a dovecote, and may have been a watchtower or prospect tower prior to this.

School
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King's Bruton is an independent HMC co-educational boarding and day school in the English public school tradition located in , . It was founded in 1519 by Richard FitzJames, making it one of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom and since the Dissolution of the Monasteries, has been in continuous operation for over 470 years.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bruton and Wincanton.

Town
Photo: Nigel Freeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small market town, and civil parish in , , on the and the A359 between and . It is 7 miles south-east of , just south of Snakelake Hill and Coombe Hill, 10 miles north-west of and 12 miles south-west of .

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and electoral ward in , southwest . The town lies off the A303 road, a main route between and , and has some light industry. In the 2021 census the civil parish had a population of 6,568.

Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish, near the source of the River Cam, in the county of . Administratively, shares a parish council with nearby . is situated 3½ miles southwest of Redlynch.

Redlynch

Latitude
51.09777° or 51° 5′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.4345° or 2° 26′ 4″ west
Population
2,670
Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)
Open location code
9C3V3HX8+46
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3296277426
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2639536
Wiki­data ID
Q7306079
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Redlynch” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Redlynch”
  • Dutch: “Redlynch, Somerset”
  • Irish: “Redlynch”
  • Polish: “Redlynch (Somerset)”
  • Polish: “Redlynch”
  • Swedish: “Redlynch, Somerset”
  • Tamil: “Red Lynch Heritage”
  • Welsh: “Redlynch, Gwlad yr Haf”

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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 “Redlynch”. Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.