Portway
Portway is a locality in Curry Rivel, South Somerset, England. Portway is situated nearby to the hamlet Wick, as well as near the locality Langport Eastover.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Hanging Chapel and Church of All Saints.
The Hanging Chapel
Historic building
Photo: Pam Goodey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Hanging Chapel, more formally known as the Chantry Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in Langport, Somerset, England, is a 13th-century archway, bearing a Perpendicular building known as the hanging chapel.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
The Church of All Saints in Langport, Somerset, England, has 12th-century origins but was rebuilt in the late 15th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
St Catherine’s Church, Drayton
Church
Photo: Celiakozlowski, CC BY 3.0.
The Church of St Catherine in Drayton, Somerset, England dates from the 15th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. St Catherine's exterior is blue lias and golden hamstone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langport and Drayton.
Langport
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Langport is a town of 3,600 people in the heart of Somerset in England. To the south of the town is Wet Moor, a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest which is part of the extensive grazing marsh grasslands and ditch systems of the Somerset Levels and Moors.
Drayton
Village
Photo: Celiakozlowski, CC BY 3.0.
Drayton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, focussed less than a mile from Curry Rivel and five miles southwest of Somerton in the South Somerset district.
Curry Rivel
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Curry Rivel is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, around 6 miles west of Somerton and 10 miles east of Taunton in the South Somerset district.
Portway
- Type: Locality
- Location: Curry Rivel, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.03354° or 51° 2′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.84435° or 2° 50′ 40″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C3V25M4+C7GeoNames ID
13272456
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