Shepton Montague
Shepton Montague is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the River Pitt midway between Wincanton, Bruton and Castle Cary. It is known for its dairy farming and one of the country's main centres of organic farming.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 208 residents
- Description: village in Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Shepton Montague, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saint Peter and Church of Saint Leonard.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Nicholas in Bratton Seymour, Somerset, England, was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Redlynch and Yarlington.
Redlynch
Hamlet
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Redlynch is a village and former manor in the civil parish of Bruton, in Somerset, England. The 18th-century church and a folly named The Towers are of architectural interest. Redlynch is situated 1½ miles northeast of Shepton Montague.
Yarlington
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yarlington is a village and civil parish, near the source of the River Cam, in the English county of Somerset. Administratively, Yarlington shares a parish council with nearby North Cadbury. Yarlington is situated 2 miles southwest of Shepton Montague.
Bruton
Town
Photo: Nigel Freeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bruton is a small market town, and civil parish in Somerset, England, on the River Brue and the A359 between Frome and Yeovil. It is 7 miles south-east of Shepton Mallet, just south of Snakelake Hill and Coombe Hill, 10 miles north-west of Gillingham and 12 miles south-west of Frome. Bruton is situated 2 miles north of Shepton Montague.
Shepton Montague
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Shepton Montague, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.08211° or 51° 4′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.466° or 2° 27′ 58″ westPopulation
208Elevation
282 feet (86 metres)Open location code
9C3V3GJM+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 6259642703OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3345413Wikidata ID
Q2872216
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Shepton Montague” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shepton Montague”
- Chinese: “Shepton Montague”
- Dutch: “Shepton Montague”
- French: “Shepton Montague”
- Irish: “Shepton Montague”
- Italian: “Shepton Montague”
- Ladin: “Shepton Montague”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Shepton Montague”
- Persian: “شپتون مانتگو”
- Polish: “Shepton Montague”
- Swedish: “Shepton Montague”
- Turkish: “Shepton Montague”
- “Shepton Montague”
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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 “Shepton Montague”. Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.