West Lyng
West Lyng is a hamlet in Lyng, Sedgemoor District, England. West Lyng is situated nearby to the hamlet Outwood, as well as near the locality Swan’s Neck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Bartholomew’s Church, Lyng and Church of St Peter & St Paul, North Curry.
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.
Church of St Peter & St Paul, North Curry
Church
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The Church of St Peter & St Paul in North Curry, Somerset, England, is nicknamed ‘The Cathedral of the Moors’. It dates from the 14th century and has been designated a Grade I listed building. Church of St Peter & St Paul, North Curry is situated 1½ miles south of West Lyng.
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. St Gregory’s Church is situated 2 miles east of West Lyng.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durston and North Curry.
Durston
Hamlet
Photo: Barbara Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Durston is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the A361 road 5 miles north east of Taunton and 6 miles south of Bridgwater. The parish lies on undulating ground between the lowest slopes of the Quantock Hills and the valley of the River Tone at the Curry and Hay Moors. Durston is situated 1½ miles west of West Lyng.
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 1½ miles south of West Lyng.
Athelney
Hamlet
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Athelney is a village located between the villages of Burrowbridge and East Lyng in Somerset, England. The name is believed to be derived from the Old English æþeling meaning "prince" + -ey meaning "isle". Athelney is situated 2 miles east of West Lyng.
West Lyng
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Lyng, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.04727° or 51° 2′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.97675° or 2° 58′ 36″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C3V22WF+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 33384661OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13281117
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