Pawlett
Pawlett is a village and civil parish 4 miles north of Bridgwater, in the English county of Somerset. The parish includes the hamlet of Stretcholt. The village has Roman or Saxon origins.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Residential area
- Description: village and civil parish in Sedgemoor, Somerset, England
- Also known as: “Pawlett, Somerset”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett and Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton.
Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett
Church
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The Church of St John the Baptist in Pawlett, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The Norman church of St John the Baptist replaced an earlier Saxon structure and the church is thought to have been a popular station on medieval pilgrimages from Watchet to Glastonbury. Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Pawlett.
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton
Church
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The Church of St Michael and All Angels in Puriton, Somerset, England was constructed from local Blue Lias stone. It has an early 13th-century tower, with the remainder of the building dating from the 14th and 15th centuries. Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pawlett.
St Peter’s Church, West Huntspill
Church
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The Church of St Peter in Huntspill, Somerset, England, was established by 1208, rebuilt around 1400, and extended in the early to mid-15th century. It was gutted by fire in 1878 and restored over the next two years. St Peter’s Church, West Huntspill is situated 1½ miles north of Pawlett.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stretcholt and Dunball.
Dunball
Hamlet
Dunball is a small hamlet west of the village of Puriton and close to the town of Bridgwater, Somerset, England. Just north of Dunball is Down End which is the site of Down End Castle a motte-and-bailey castle, which has been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
Puriton
Village
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Puriton is a village and parish at the westerly end of the Polden Hills, in Somerset, England. The parish has a population of 1,968. The local parish church is dedicated to St Michael and All Angels. Puriton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pawlett.
Pawlett
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: Pawlett, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.18153° or 51° 10′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.00444° or 3° 0′ 16″ westPopulation
892Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)Open location code
9C3R5XJW+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 729405849OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
2640554Wikidata ID
Q7156249
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Pawlett” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pawlett”
- Cebuano: “Pawlett”
- Chinese: “Pawlett”
- Dutch: “Pawlett”
- French: “Pawlett”
- Irish: “Pawlett”
- Japanese: “ポーレット (サマセット)”
- Ladin: “Pawlett”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pawlett”
- Polish: “Pawlett (Somerset)”
- Polish: “Pawlett”
- Russian: “Полетт (Сомерсет)”
- Russian: “Полетт”
- Spanish: “Pawlett”
- Swedish: “Pawlett”
- Turkish: “Pawlett”
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