West Quantoxhead
West Quantoxhead is a locality in West Somerset District, Somerset, England. West Quantoxhead is situated nearby to the locality Weacombe, as well as near the village Bicknoller.Places of Interest
Highlights include Williton railway station and Trendle Ring.
Williton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Williton railway station in Williton, Somerset, England, was opened by the West Somerset Railway in 1862 and closed by British Rail in 1971. It was reopened in 1976 as a heritage line.
Trendle Ring
Archaeological site
Trendle Ring is a late prehistoric earthwork on the Quantock Hills near Bicknoller in Somerset, England. It is a Scheduled Monument. In 2013 it was added to the Heritage at Risk Register due to vulnerability to plant growth.
Court House
Castle
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Court House in East Quantoxhead, Somerset, England has a medieval tower and other parts of the building which date from the 17th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watchet and Holford.
Watchet
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Watchet is a harbour town in Somerset. It is also a popular holiday destination and is a stop on the West Somerset Railway.
Holford
Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holford is a village and civil parish in Somerset within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is located about 10 miles west of Bridgwater and 6 miles east of Williton, with a population of 392. Holford is situated 2½ miles east of West Quantoxhead.
West Quantoxhead
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1683° or 51° 10′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.2694° or 3° 16′ 10″ westElevation
433 feet (132 metres)Open location code
9C3R5P9J+87GeoNames ID
7297235
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