River Isle
The River Isle flows from its source near Combe St Nicholas, through Somerset, England and discharges into the River Parrett south of Langport near Midelney.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Somerset, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Isle”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Hanging Chapel and Church of All Saints.
The Hanging Chapel
Historic building
Photo: Pam Goodey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Hanging Chapel, more formally known as the Chantry Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in Langport, Somerset, England, is a 13th-century archway, bearing a Perpendicular building known as the hanging chapel.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
The Church of All Saints in Langport, Somerset, England, has 12th-century origins but was rebuilt in the late 15th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
The Priest’s House, Muchelney
Historic building
Photo: Celiakozlowski, CC BY 3.0.
The Priest's House is a National Trust-owned property in Muchelney, in the English county of Somerset. It has been designated as a grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langport and Huish Episcopi.
Langport
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Langport is a town of 3,600 people in the heart of Somerset in England. To the south of the town is Wet Moor, a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest which is part of the extensive grazing marsh grasslands and ditch systems of the Somerset Levels and Moors.
Huish Episcopi
Village
Photo: Liz Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huish Episcopi is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the outskirts of Langport, 4 miles south west of Somerton. The parish has a population of 2,644, and includes the hamlets of Bowdens, Combe, Pibsbury and Wearne.
Muchelney
Village
Photo: Sarah Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Muchelney is a clustered village and civil parish in Somerset, England, extending for 3 kilometres from the south bank of the River Parrett. The village lies about 1 mile south of Langport and 4 miles south west of Somerton.
River Isle
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover River Isle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Isle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Isle”
- Dutch: “River Isle”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ايسل”
- Swedish: “River Isle”
- Welsh: “Afon Isle”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Huish Episcopi and Whatley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Hill and Aller Wood.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “River Isle”. Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.