Triscombe Stone
Triscombe Stone is an archaeological site in West Bagborough, Taunton Deane District, England. Triscombe Stone is situated nearby to the peak Marrow Hill, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Great Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wills Neck and The Blue Ball Inn.
Wills Neck
Peak
Photo: Richard Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wills Neck is the highest summit on the Quantock Hills and one of the highest points in Somerset, England. Although only 1261 ft high, it qualifies as one of England's Marilyns.
The Blue Ball Inn
Building
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Blue Ball Inn is a building, which is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Triscombe Stone.
Plainsfield Camp
Archaeological site
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plainsfield Camp is a possible Iron Age earthwork on the Quantock Hills near Aisholt in Somerset, England. The so-called hill fort has several features that make it more likely to be an animal enclosure than a defended settlement: The case for an enclosure… Plainsfield Camp is situated 1¼ miles east of Triscombe Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Bagborough and Aley.
West Bagborough
Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Bagborough is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, about 5 miles north of Taunton. In 2011, the village had a population of 358. The parish of West Bagborough lies on the south-west slopes of the Quantock Hills within the Quantock Hills A.O.N.B and encompasses the neighbouring hamlets of Shopnoller and Seven Ash. West Bagborough is situated 1½ miles south of Triscombe Stone.
Aley
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aley is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Triscombe Stone.
Over Stowey
Village
Photo: Burn the asylum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Over Stowey is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, South West England. A large part of the forest and open heath of the Quantock Hills is within the parish and it includes the hamlets of Plainsfield, Aley, Adscombe, Friarn and Bincombe. Over Stowey is situated 2 miles northeast of Triscombe Stone.
Triscombe Stone
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: West Bagborough, Taunton Deane District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.11655° or 51° 6′ 60″ northLongitude
-3.19625° or 3° 11′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C3R4R83+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4992423641OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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