Kilve
Kilve is a village in Somerset, England, within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the first AONB to be established, in 1957. It lies on the A39 almost exactly equidistant from Bridgwater to the east and Minehead to the west.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Court House and Kilve Chantry.
Court House
Castle
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.
Kilve Chantry
Ruins
Kilve Chantry was a religious site in Kilve, Somerset, England. The Chantry was founded in 1329, when a brotherhood of five monks was employed to say Mass for their founder, Simon de Furneaux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holford and Nether Stowey.
Holford
Village
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.
Nether Stowey
Village
Nether Stowey is a large village in Somerset, South West England. It sits in the foothills of the Quantock Hills, just below Over Stowey. The parish of Nether Stowey covers approximately 4 km2, with a population of 1,482. Nether Stowey is situated 3½ miles southeast of Kilve.
Stogursey
Village
Stogursey is a small village and civil parish in the Quantock Hills in Somerset, England. It is situated 3 miles from Nether Stowey, and 8 miles west of Bridgwater. Stogursey is situated 3½ miles east of Kilve.
Kilve
Latitude
51.1814° or 51° 10′ 53″ north
Longitude
-3.2187° or 3° 13′ 7″ west
Elevation
131 feet (40 metres)
Open location code
9C3R5QJJ+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
GeoNames ID
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- French: “Kilve”
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