Westcombe
Westcombe is a hamlet in Batcombe, Mendip District, England. Westcombe is situated nearby to the village Batcombe, as well as near the hamlet Spargrove.Places of Interest
Highlights include Small Down Knoll and Church of St James.
Small Down Knoll
Peak
Small Down Knoll, or Small Down Camp, is a Bronze Age hill fort near Evercreech in Somerset, England. The hill is on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills, and rises to 222 m.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St James in Milton Clevedon, within the English county of Somerset, was rebuilt in 1790. It is a Grade II* listed building. The first church in the village was in the 12th century.
St Peter’s Church, Evercreech
Church
Photo: mym, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Peter in Evercreech, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th century and is a Grade I listed building. The three-stage tower has set-back buttresses ascending to pinnacles, with a very tall transomed two-light bell-chamber with windows on each face The embattled parapet has quatrefoil piercing, with big corner pinnacles and smaller intermediate pinnacles. St Peter’s Church, Evercreech is situated 2 miles west of Westcombe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batcombe and Wanstrow.
Batcombe
Village
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Batcombe is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated in the steep valley of the River Alham 5 miles south-east of Shepton Mallet and 26 miles south of Bristol.
Wanstrow
Village
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wanstrow is a village and civil parish 6 miles south west of Frome in Somerset, England. The parish includes the village of Cloford. Wanstrow is situated 2½ miles northeast of Westcombe.
Bruton
Town
Photo: Nigel Freeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bruton is a small market town, and civil parish in Somerset, England, on the River Brue and the A359 between Frome and Yeovil. It is 7 miles south-east of Shepton Mallet, just south of Snakelake Hill and Coombe Hill, 10 miles north-west of Gillingham and 12 miles south-west of Frome. Bruton is situated 2½ miles south of Westcombe.
Westcombe
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Batcombe, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.15146° or 51° 9′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.46116° or 2° 27′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3V5G2Q+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5509487128OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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