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Shepton Mallet

Shepton Mallet is a market town and civil parish in , England, some 16 miles southwest of , 18 miles south of and five miles east of .
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  • Type: Town with 10,400 residents
  • Description: small town in Somerset, England
  • Also known as: “Shepton Mallet, Somerset” and “Shepun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Peter and St Paul, Shepton Mallet and Whitstone School.

Church
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The Church of St Peter and St Paul in Shepton Mallet, , England, dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.

School
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is a specialist school located in Shepton Mallet, , England, and educates students aged between 11 and 16. The school has been a specialist Technology College since 2000; the school's headteacher is Maz Turner.

Railway station
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Mendip Vale is the western terminus of the East Somerset Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Croscombe and Oakhill.

Village
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish 2 miles west of Shepton Mallet and 4 miles from , in the county of , England. It is situated on the A371 road in the valley of the River Sheppey.

Village
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is a village in , England, in parish approximately 2.5 miles north of Shepton Mallet. It lies between the A37 and the A367. is today mainly a commuter village of 0.4 square miles in size, and is notable for former activities which including brewing. is situated 2½ miles north of Shepton Mallet.

Village
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is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of . is situated 3 miles west of Shepton Mallet.

Shepton Mallet

Latitude
51.1909° or 51° 11′ 27″ north
Longitude
-2.5461° or 2° 32′ 46″ west
Population
10,400
Elevation
472 feet (144 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SHM
Open location code
9C3V5FR3+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 251795639
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2638035
Wiki­data ID
Q1236661
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Shepton Mallet” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Basque: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Bengali: “শেপন মালেট”
  • Bulgarian: “Шептън Молит”
  • Catalan: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Cebuano: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Chinese: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Chinese: “謝普頓馬利特”
  • Chinese: “谢普顿马利特”
  • Dutch: “Shepton Mallet”
  • French: “Shepton Mallet”
  • German: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Gujarati: “શેપ્ટન મોલેટ”
  • Irish: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Italian: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Japanese: “シェプトン・マレット”
  • Kannada: “ಶೆಪ್ಟನ್ ಮ್ಯಾಲೆಟ್”
  • Korean: “섀프턴 맬렛”
  • Latin: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Lithuanian: “Šepton Maletas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Persian: “شپتون مالت”
  • Polish: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Portuguese: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Romanian: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Russian: “Шептон-Маллет”
  • Silesian: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Slovenian: “Shepton Mallet”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شپتون مالت”
  • Spanish: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Swedish: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Swedish: “Simon Browne”
  • Tamil: “சேப்டன் மல்லேட்”
  • Telugu: “, షెప్టన్ మాలెట్”
  • Turkish: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Urdu: “شیپٹن مالیت”
  • Volapük: “Shepton Mallet”
  • Welsh: “Shepton Mallet”

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