New Town

New Town is a hamlet in Wedmore, Sedgemoor District, England. New Town is situated nearby to the hamlet Bagley, as well as near the village Theale.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Christ Church and St Mary’s Church, Wedmore.

Christ Church

Church

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Christ Church is a Church of England church in Theale, Somerset, England. It was built in 1826–28 to the design of Richard Carver and is a Grade II listed building.

St Mary’s Church, Wedmore

Church

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The Church of St Mary in Wedmore, Somerset, England is predominantly from the 15th century, although some 12th- and 13th-century work survives. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. St Mary’s Church, Wedmore is situated 2 miles northwest of New Town.

Christ Church

Church

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Christ Church is situated 2 miles east of New Town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wedmore and Westhay.

Wedmore

Village

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Wedmore is a large village and civil parish in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on raised ground, in the Somerset Levels between the River Axe and River Brue, often called the Isle of Wedmore. Wedmore is situated 2 miles northwest of New Town.

Westhay

Village

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Westhay is a village in Somerset, England. It is situated in the parish of Meare, 4 miles north-west of Glastonbury on the Somerset Levels. The name means 'The west field that is enclosed by hedges' from the Old English west and haga. Westhay is situated 2½ miles southwest of New Town.

Westbury-sub-Mendip

Village

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Westbury-sub-Mendip is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The village is on the southern slopes of the Mendip Hills, 4 miles from Wells and Cheddar. The parish boundary is formed by the River Axe. Westbury-sub-Mendip is situated 3 miles northeast of New Town.

New Town

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Wedmore, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.20942° or 51° 12′ 34″ north

Longitude

-2.76892° or 2° 46′ 8″ west

Elevation

154 feet (47 metres)

Open location code

9C3V665J+QC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 312405398

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13281236

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