Stratton on the Fosse
Stratton-on-the-Fosse is a village and civil parish located on the edge of the Mendip Hills, 2 miles south-west of Westfield, 6 miles north-east of Shepton Mallet, and 9 miles from Frome, in Somerset, England.Places of Interest
Highlights include Downside Abbey and Church of St Vigor.
Downside Abbey
Church
Photo: D.O.G.A., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downside Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in England and is the senior community of the English Benedictine Congregation. Until 2019, the community had close links with Downside School, for the education of children aged 11 to 18.
Church of St Vigor
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Vigor in Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Somerset, England, dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St John the Baptist in Chilcompton, within the English county of Somerset, was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midsomer Norton and Radstock.
Midsomer Norton
Town
Photo: Nigel Shoosmith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Midsomer Norton is a town near the Mendip Hills in Bath and North East Somerset, England, 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 2½ miles north of Stratton on the Fosse.
Radstock
Town
Photo: AlanFord, Public domain.
Radstock is a town and civil parish on the northern slope of the Mendip Hills in Somerset, England, about 9 miles south-west of Bath and 8 miles north-west of Frome. Radstock is situated 3 miles northeast of Stratton on the Fosse.
Ashwick
Hamlet
Photo: Lyn Yates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashwick is a village in Somerset, England, about three miles north of Shepton Mallet and seven miles east from Wells. It has also been a civil parish since 1826.
Stratton on the Fosse
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2528° or 51° 15′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.4881° or 2° 29′ 17″ westElevation
587 feet (179 metres)Open location code
9C3V7G36+4QGeoNames ID
7301189
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