Knights Cross
Knights Cross is a hamlet in Pitminster, Taunton Deane District, England. Knights Cross is situated nearby to the hamlet Chelmsine, as well as near Budleigh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Leigh Reservoir and Luxhay Reservoir.
Leigh Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Nick Chipchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leigh Reservoir, or Leigh Hill Reservoir, is a small reservoir in Somerset, England. It was built in 1893 to supply water to the town of Taunton, Somerset, which lies to the north. Water quality is good.
Luxhay Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Nick Chipchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luxhay Reservoir is an artificial reservoir near Angersleigh, Somerset, England. It is now owned by Wessex Water. It was built in 1905 by the town corporation to provide drinking water for Taunton.
Church of St Andrew & St Mary, Pitminster
Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Andrew & St Mary in Pitminster, Somerset, England was built around 1300 and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The current church was built circa 1300 on the site of an earlier Saxon church and expanded in the 15th century. Church of St Andrew & St Mary, Pitminster is situated 2 miles east of Knights Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Buckland and Pitminster.
West Buckland
Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Buckland is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 5 miles south west of Taunton. The parish has a population of 1,189.
Pitminster
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pitminster is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 4 miles south of Taunton. The parish has a population of 956. The parish also includes the villages of Angersleigh and Blagdon Hill. Pitminster is situated 2 miles east of Knights Cross.
Clayhidon
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clayhidon is a village and civil parish in Mid Devon, England. The parish church is St. Andrews. The parish is in the Blackdown Hills and its northern and eastern boundaries form part of the Devon – Somerset border. Clayhidon is situated 2½ miles southwest of Knights Cross.
Knights Cross
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Pitminster, Taunton Deane District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.96256° or 50° 57′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.15532° or 3° 9′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C2RXR7V+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 7023883877OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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