Priston
Priston is a civil parish and village 4 miles south west of Bath in Bath and North East Somerset, which is within the English ceremonial county of Somerset. The parish includes the hamlet of Wilmington.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Luke and St Andrew and Newton St Loe Castle.
Church of St Luke and St Andrew
Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Luke and St Andrew in Priston, Somerset, England has a nave dating from the 12th century, on the site of an earlier Norman church. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
Newton St Loe Castle
Castle
Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newton St Loe Castle was a fortified manor house in the village of Newton St Loe, Somerset, England. Parts of it survive: a 14th-century keep and 15th-century gatehouse, both Grade I listed buildings.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St Peter in Marksbury, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century, although most of the current fabric is from the 15th century and is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peasedown St John and Timsbury.
Peasedown St John
Village
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peasedown St John is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England, standing on a hilltop roughly 5 miles south-southwest of the city of Bath, and 2 miles north-east of the town of Radstock at the foot of the Mendip Hills. Peasedown St John is situated 2½ miles southeast of Priston.
Timsbury
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Timsbury is a village and civil parish in England, in the Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority of the county of Somerset. It lies 8 miles south-west of Bath, close to the Cam Brook river.
Farmborough
Village
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Farmborough is a village and civil parish, 6 miles south west of Bath in Somerset, England. It straddles both the A39 and A368 roads. The parish has a population of 1,312.
Priston
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.3476° or 51° 20′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.446° or 2° 26′ 46″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Open location code
9C3V8HX3+2HGeoNames ID
7296082
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