Knap Plantation

Knap Plantation is a forest in Over Stowey, Sedgemoor District, England. Knap Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Aley, as well as near Marsh Mills.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stowey Castle and Coleridge Cottage.

Stowey Castle

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Stowey Castle was a Norman motte-and-bailey castle, built in the 11th century, in the village of Nether Stowey on the Quantock Hills in Somerset, England.

Coleridge Cottage is a cottage situated in Nether Stowey, Bridgwater, Somerset, England. It is a grade II* listed building. The 17th century cottage was originally two buildings which were later combined and expanded.

Hawkridge Reservoir

Reservoir

Hawkridge Reservoir is a reservoir near Spaxton, Somerset, England. The inflow is from several streams in the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty including Peart Water, which continues below the reservoir in a northeast direction to Spaxton, where it enters the Ashford Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nether Stowey and Over Stowey.

Nether Stowey

Village

Photo: Peter Levy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nether Stowey is a large village in Somerset, South West England. It sits in the foothills of the Quantock Hills, just below Over Stowey. The parish of Nether Stowey covers approximately 4 km2, with a population of 1,482.

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.

Stogursey

Village

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stogursey is a small village and civil parish in the Quantock Hills in Somerset, England. It is situated 3 miles from Nether Stowey, and 8 miles west of Bridgwater.

Knap Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Over Stowey, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.1318° or 51° 7′ 54″ north

Longitude

-3.1569° or 3° 9′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C3R4RJV+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 131025900

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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