Coleford
Coleford is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, on the Mells River in the Mendip Hills, about 5.5 miles west of Frome. The parish includes the hamlets of Lipyeate and Newbury, and had a population of 2,313 in 2011.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Margaret’s Church and Church of St Peter and St Paul, Kilmersdon.
St Margaret’s Church
Church
The Church of St Margaret is a Grade I listed building, adjacent to Babington House in Babington, Somerset, England. The church is owned and operated by the St Margaret's, Babington, Charitable Trust, which is completely independent of the management of Babington House.
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Kilmersdon
Church
The Anglican Church of St Peter and St Paul in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England, dates back to the Norman period, though much of the current structure was built during the 15th and 16th centuries and restored in the Victorian era.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midsomer Norton and Radstock.
Midsomer Norton
Town
Midsomer Norton is a town near the Mendip Hills in Bath and North East Somerset, England. It lies 10 miles south-west of Bath, 10 miles north-east of Wells, 10 miles north-west of Frome, 12 miles west of Trowbridge and 16 miles south-east of Bristol. Midsomer Norton is situated 3 miles northwest of Coleford.
Radstock
Town
Kilmersdon
Village
Kilmersdon is a village and civil parish on the north eastern slopes of the Mendip Hills in Somerset between the towns of Radstock and Frome. It is located on the B3139 between Wells and Trowbridge in Wiltshire.
Coleford
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.248° or 51° 14′ 53″ north
Longitude
-2.4471° or 2° 26′ 50″ west
Elevation
515 feet (157 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB COF
Open location code
9C3V6HX3+55
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