Puriton Hill

Puriton Hill is a residential area in Puriton, Sedgemoor District, England. Puriton Hill is situated nearby to Puriton Post Office, as well as near Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton and Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett.

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton

Church

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The Church of St Michael and All Angels in Puriton, Somerset, England was constructed from local Blue Lias stone. It has an early 13th-century tower, with the remainder of the building dating from the 14th and 15th centuries. Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton is situated 2,200 feet north of Puriton Hill.

Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett

Church

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The Church of St John the Baptist in Pawlett, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The Norman church of St John the Baptist replaced an earlier Saxon structure and the church is thought to have been a popular station on medieval pilgrimages from Watchet to Glastonbury. Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett is situated 1½ miles northwest of Puriton Hill.

Church of St Michael and All Angels

Church

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The Anglican Church of St Michael and All Angels in Bawdrip, Somerset, England was built in the late 13th or early 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 1½ miles southeast of Puriton Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puriton and Dunball.

Puriton

Village

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Puriton is a village and parish at the westerly end of the Polden Hills, in Somerset, England. The parish has a population of 1,968. The local parish church is dedicated to St Michael and All Angels.

Dunball

Hamlet

Dunball is a small hamlet west of the village of Puriton and close to the town of Bridgwater, Somerset, England. Just north of Dunball is Down End which is the site of Down End Castle a motte-and-bailey castle, which has been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Cossington

Village

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Cossington is a village and civil parish close to Woolavington and 5 miles north of Bridgwater, in Somerset, England. The village lies on the north side of the Polden Hills. Its population in 2021 was 640. Cossington is situated 2½ miles east of Puriton Hill.

Puriton Hill

Type: Residential area
Location: Puriton, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.16454° or 51° 9′ 52″ north

Longitude

-2.97287° or 2° 58′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C3V527G+RV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1042339998

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Puriton Post Office and Horsey Levels Solar Farm.

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