High Ham
High Ham is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. Within the parish of High Ham, there are the villages of High Ham and Low Ham and the hamlets of Bowdens, Henley, Paradise and Picts Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 398 residents
- Description: village in Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “High Ham (civil parish), Somerset” and “High Ham, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church and Church of St John Baptist, Pitney.
St Andrew’s Church
Church
Photo: Bill Stilling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of Saint Andrew is an Anglican parish church located on Turnhill Road, in High Ham, Somerset, England. It shows evidence of 12th- and 14th-century building and was largely rebuilt in 1476.
Church of St John Baptist, Pitney
Church
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St John Baptist in Pitney, Somerset, England, was built in the 13th and 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St John Baptist, Pitney is situated 2 miles southeast of High Ham.
Church of St Andrew, Aller
Church
The Anglican Church of St Andrew in Aller, Somerset, England, was built in the 11th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St Andrew, Aller is situated 2½ miles southwest of High Ham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Low Ham and Othery.
Low Ham
Hamlet
Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Low Ham is a village in the civil parish of High Ham in the English county of Somerset. At the time of the Domesday Book Low Ham was part of the estate of Serlo de Burcy, and was later known as Ham Burcy and Nether Ham.
Othery
Village
The parish and village of Othery, established in 1515, sits on a detached extension of Sowy island on the Somerset Levels. It is 7 miles east of Bridgwater and 4 miles north-west of Langport. Othery is situated 2½ miles west of High Ham.
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.
High Ham
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: High Ham, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.07551° or 51° 4′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.82084° or 2° 49′ 15″ westPopulation
398Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)Open location code
9C3V35GH+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1305976970OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2646952Wikidata ID
Q2666793
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“High Ham” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “High Ham”
- Chinese: “High Ham”
- Dutch: “High Ham”
- French: “High Ham”
- Irish: “High Ham”
- Min Nan Chinese: “High Ham”
- Polish: “High Ham”
- Swedish: “High Ham”
- Turkish: “High Ham”
- “High Ham”
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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 “High Ham”. Photo: Bill Stilling, CC BY-SA 2.0.