Horsington
Horsington is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, about 4 miles south of Wincanton and 1 mile north of Templecombe. The village lies on the edge of Horsington Marsh, within the Blackmore Vale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Templecombe railway station and Gartell Light Railway.
Templecombe railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Templecombe railway station serves the village of Templecombe in Somerset, England. It is situated on the West of England Main Line, 112 miles 2 chains down the line from London Waterloo.
Gartell Light Railway
Theme park
Photo: TIM CHAPMAN, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gartell Light Railway is a privately run narrow gauge railway located at Yenston in the Blackmore Vale, south of Templecombe, in Somerset, England.
Church of St John the Baptist, Horsington
Church
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St John the Baptist in Horsington, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century and rebuilt between 1885 and 1887. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wincanton and Templecombe.
Wincanton
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wincanton is a town and civil parish in Somerset, southwest England. The town lies off the A303 road, a main route between London and South West England, and has some light industry. In the 2021 census the civil parish had a population of 6,573.
Templecombe
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Templecombe is a village in Somerset, England, situated on the A357 road five miles south of Wincanton, 12 miles east of Yeovil, and 30 miles west of Salisbury.
Horsington
- Type: Locality
- Location: South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.0168° or 51° 1′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.4231° or 2° 25′ 23″ westElevation
236 feet (72 metres)Open location code
9C3V2H8G+PQGeoNames ID
7292411
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