The Pitching
The Pitching is a bus stop in Chilcompton, Mendip District, England. The Pitching is situated nearby to Church of St John the Baptist, as well as near the recreation area Chilcompton Recreation Field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Downside Abbey.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
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The Anglican Church of St John the Baptist in Chilcompton, within the English county of Somerset, was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St John the Baptist is situated 1,200 feet northwest of The Pitching.
Downside Abbey
Church
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Downside Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in England and is the senior community of the English Benedictine Congregation. Until 2019, the community had close links with Downside School, for the education of children aged 11 to 18. Downside Abbey is situated 1 mile southeast of The Pitching.
Church of St Vigor
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Vigor in Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Somerset, England, dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. Church of St Vigor is situated 1 mile southeast of The Pitching.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midsomer Norton and Ashwick.
Midsomer Norton
Town
Photo: Nigel Shoosmith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Midsomer Norton is a town near the Mendip Hills in Bath and North East Somerset, England, 10 miles south-west of Bath, 10 miles north-east of Wells, 10 miles north-west of Frome, 12 miles west of Trowbridge and 16 miles south-east of Bristol. Midsomer Norton is situated 1½ miles northeast of The Pitching.
Ashwick
Hamlet
Photo: Lyn Yates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashwick is a village in Somerset, England, about three miles north of Shepton Mallet and seven miles east from Wells. It has also been a civil parish since 1826. Ashwick is situated 2½ miles south of The Pitching.
Farrington Gurney
Village
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Farrington Gurney is a village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset, England. It lies at the foot of the Mendip Hills around the junction of the A37 and A362, about 2 miles north-west of Midsomer Norton. Farrington Gurney is situated 2½ miles northwest of The Pitching.
The Pitching
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Chilcompton, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.26721° or 51° 16′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.50432° or 2° 30′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C3V7F8W+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 13196307319OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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