Hoccombe
Hoccombe is a locality in Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane District, England. Hoccombe is situated nearby to the hamlet West Leigh, as well as near Tarr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St James the Great and King’s Castle.
Church of St James the Great
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St James the Great in Fitzhead, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
King’s Castle
Archaeological site
King's Castle is an Iron Age Hillfort 1 kilometre east of Wiveliscombe in Somerset, England. It is surrounded by two banks with a ditch between them. The inner wall ranges up to 2.5 metres high and the outer wall gets up to 1.5 metres high.
St Lawrence’s Church, Lydeard St Lawrence
Church
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Lawrence in Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England dates from 1350 and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The parish is part of the benefice of Bishops Lydeard with Lydeard St Lawrence, Bagborough, Combe Florey and Cothelstone within the archdeaconry of Taunton. St Lawrence’s Church, Lydeard St Lawrence is situated 1½ miles northeast of Hoccombe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fitzhead and Tolland.
Fitzhead
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fitzhead is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated approximately 6 miles north west of Taunton. The village has an estimated population of 264.
Tolland
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tolland is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 9 miles north west of Taunton, between the Brendon Hills and Quantock Hills. The parish has a population of 81. Tolland is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hoccombe.
Halse
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halse is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 6 miles north west of Taunton. The village has a population of 290. Halse is situated 2 miles southeast of Hoccombe.
Hoccombe
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton Deane District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.06057° or 51° 3′ 38″ northLongitude
-3.26438° or 3° 15′ 52″ westElevation
285 feet (87 metres)Open location code
9C3R3P6P+66GeoNames ID
13281638
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