Lower Durston
Lower Durston is a hamlet in Durston, Taunton Deane District, England. Lower Durston is situated nearby to the locality Swan’s Neck, as well as near the hamlet Outwood.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Bartholomew’s Church, Lyng and Church of St Peter, North Newton.
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. St Bartholomew’s Church, Lyng is situated 2 miles east of Lower Durston.
Church of St Peter, North Newton
Church
Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Peter in North Newton within the English county of Somerset has a tower believed to date from Saxon times. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St Peter, North Newton is situated 2 miles north of Lower Durston.
Church of St Peter & St Paul, North Curry
Church
Photo: Celiakozlowski, CC BY 3.0.
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 2 miles southeast of Lower Durston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durston and Shearston.
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.
Shearston
Hamlet
North Petherton is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the edge of the eastern foothills of the Quantocks, and close to the edge of the Somerset Levels. Shearston is situated 2 miles northwest of Lower Durston.
Thurloxton
Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thurloxton is a village and civil parish 5 miles north-east of Taunton, and 5 miles south-west of Bridgwater on the south-eastern slopes of the Quantock Hills in the county of Somerset, England. Thurloxton is situated 2 miles northwest of Lower Durston.
Lower Durston
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Durston, Taunton Deane District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.04833° or 51° 2′ 54″ northLongitude
-2.99971° or 2° 59′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C3V22X2+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 3763936658OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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