Preston Plucknett
Preston Plucknett is a suburb of Yeovil in Somerset, England. It was once a small village, and a separate civil parish until 31 March 1930, when it was absorbed into the neighbouring parishes of Yeovil, Brympton and West Coker.Photo: William, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: village in Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Preston Plucknett, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Huish Park and Preston School.
Huish Park
Stadium
Photo: Ytfc23, Public domain.
Huish Park is a football stadium located in Yeovil, Somerset, England. The stadium has been home to Yeovil Town F.C. since its completion in 1990, following their relocation from Huish. Huish Park has a capacity of 9,565 with terraces behind each of the goals.
Preston School
School
Preston School is a secondary school with specialist Business and Enterprise College status in Yeovil, Somerset, England. As of 2025, enrolment was estimated to be 975 students aged 11 to 16 years.
Brympton d’Evercy
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brympton d'Evercy is a Grade I listed manor house near Yeovil in the county of Somerset, England. The house has been called the most beautiful of its kind in England; in 1927, Christopher Hussey, near the start of a 50-year career as an architectural…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Odcombe and Chilthorne Domer.
Odcombe
Village
Photo: Sarah Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Odcombe is a village and civil parish in south Somerset, England, 3 miles west of the town of Yeovil, with a population of 759 in 2011. The upper part of the village, Higher Odcombe, sits on the crest of the hill, while the lower part, Lower Odcombe, is built on its northern slopes. Odcombe is situated 2 miles west of Preston Plucknett.
Chilthorne Domer
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chilthorne Domer is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated 4 miles north west of Yeovil. The village has a population of 574. It is situated on the old coach road from Ilchester to Yeovil. Chilthorne Domer is situated 2 miles north of Preston Plucknett.
West Coker
Village
Photo: John Barnes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Coker is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 3 miles south west of Yeovil. West Coker is situated 2 miles southwest of Preston Plucknett.
Preston Plucknett
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Yeovil, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.9443° or 50° 56′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.66444° or 2° 39′ 52″ westElevation
187 feet (57 metres)Open location code
9C2VW8VP+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 439201983OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Preston Plucknett” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Preston Plucknett”
- French: “Preston Plucknett”
- Irish: “Preston Plucknett”
- Polish: “Preston Plucknett”
- Swedish: “Preston Plucknett”
- Urdu: “پریسٹن پلکنٹ”
- “Preston Plucknett”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brympton and Stable block about 70 metres west of Brympton House.
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