Yenston
Yenston is a small hamlet in Somerset within the Parish of Henstridge. Located on the A357, the hamlet is located between Templecombe and Henstridge. Over the years the hamlet has seen a number of changes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: TIM CHAPMAN, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gartell Light Railway and Templecombe railway station.
Gartell Light Railway
Theme park
Photo: TIM CHAPMAN, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gartell Light Railway is a privately run narrow gauge railway located at Yenston in the Blackmore Vale, south of Templecombe, in Somerset, England.
Templecombe railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Templecombe railway station serves the village of Templecombe in Somerset, England. It is situated on the West of England Main Line, 112 miles 2 chains down the line from London Waterloo.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Nicholas in Henstridge, Somerset, England was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Templecombe and Henstridge.
Templecombe
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Templecombe is a village in Somerset, England, situated on the A357 road five miles south of Wincanton, 12 miles east of Yeovil, and 30 miles west of Salisbury.
Henstridge
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Henstridge is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 5 miles east of Sherborne in the South Somerset district, near the border with Dorset. The parish includes the hamlet of Yenston. In 2011, the village had a population of 1,814.
Horsington
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horsington is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, about 4 miles south of Wincanton and 1 mile north of Templecombe. The village lies on the edge of Horsington Marsh, within the Blackmore Vale. Horsington is situated 2 miles northwest of Yenston.
Yenston
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Somerset, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Henstridge, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.98931° or 50° 59′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.40755° or 2° 24′ 27″ westElevation
305 feet (93 metres)Open location code
9C2VXHQR+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 296573779OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Yenston” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Yenston”
- French: “Yenston”
- Irish: “Yenston”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Yenston”. Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.