Lyng
Lyng is a locality in Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England. Lyng is situated nearby to the locality Curload, as well as near the hamlet Athelney.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Bartholomew’s Church, Lyng and St Gregory’s Church.
St Bartholomew’s Church, Lyng
Church
Photo: Barbara Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Bartholomew at East Lyng in the parish of Lyng, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
St Gregory’s Church
Church
Photo: Andy Fish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Gregory Stoke St Gregory, is a Church of England parish church in Somerset, England. Its parish is part of the Athelney Benefice, along with the parishes of St Michael, Burrowbridge, St Bartholomew, Lyng and SS Peter and Paul, North Curry.
Burrow Mump
Photo: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burrow Mump is a hill and historic site overlooking Southlake Moor in the village of Burrowbridge within the English county of Somerset. It is a scheduled monument, with a never completed church on top of the hill a Grade II listed building. Burrow Mump is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lyng.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Curry and Burrowbridge.
North Curry
Village
Photo: Celiakozlowski, CC BY 3.0.
North Curry is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, 5 miles east of Taunton. The parish, which includes several hamlets, had a population of 1,640 in 2011. North Curry is situated 2 miles south of Lyng.
Burrowbridge
Village
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burrowbridge is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the River Parrett and the A361 road on the edge of the Somerset Levels. It is located 5 miles southeast of Bridgwater, and has a population of 508. Burrowbridge is situated 2 miles northeast of Lyng.
Stoke St Gregory
Village
Photo: Ken Grainger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke St Gregory is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, about 7 miles east of Taunton. The village is on a low ridge of land between the River Tone to the north and West Sedgemoor to the south.
Lyng
- Type: Locality
- Location: Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.0541° or 51° 3′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.9621° or 2° 57′ 44″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9C3V323Q+J4GeoNames ID
7301200
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