Higher Halsway

Higher Halsway is a hamlet in Bicknoller, West Somerset District, England and has about 20 residents. Higher Halsway is situated nearby to the hamlet Lower Halsway, as well as near Chilcombe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stogumber railway station and Trendle Ring.

Stogumber railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ann Hodgson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stogumber railway station is a station in Kingswood, Somerset, England which serves the nearby village of Stogumber. It was opened by the West Somerset Railway in 1862 and closed by British Rail early in 1971.

Trendle Ring

Archaeological site

Trendle Ring is a late prehistoric earthwork on the Quantock Hills near Bicknoller in Somerset, England. It is a Scheduled Monument. In 2013 it was added to the Heritage at Risk Register due to vulnerability to plant growth.

Crowcombe Court

Building

Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crowcombe Court in Crowcombe, Somerset, England is a large country house dating from 1724 to 1739. It is Grade I listed. It was built, in English regional baroque style, by Thomas Parker, for Thomas Carew, and finished by Nathaniel Ireson of Wincanton, after Carew found that Parker had taken old coins, found while demolishing the old house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woolston and Holford.

Woolston

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woolston is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Higher Halsway.

Holford

Village

Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holford is a village and civil parish in Somerset within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is located about 10 miles west of Bridgwater and 6 miles east of Williton, with a population of 392. Holford is situated 2½ miles northeast of Higher Halsway.

Elworthy

Village

Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Elworthy is a small village and civil parish in the Brendon Hills 5 miles south-east of Watchet, and 12 miles west of Taunton, in Somerset, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Willett. Elworthy is situated 3½ miles southwest of Higher Halsway.

Higher Halsway

Type: Hamlet with 20 residents
Category: locality
Location: Bicknoller, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.13628° or 51° 8′ 11″ north

Longitude

-3.25162° or 3° 15′ 6″ west

Population

Elevation

541 feet (165 metres)

Open location code

9C3R4PPX+G9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 955064129

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13283859

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