Breech Wood

Breech Wood is a forest in Aller, South Somerset, England. Breech Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Beer Aller, as well as near the village High Ham.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Andrew, Aller and St Andrew’s Church.

Church of St Andrew, Aller

Church

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The Anglican Church of St Andrew in Aller, Somerset, England, was built in the 11th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

St Andrew’s Church

Church

Photo: Bill Stilling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of Saint Andrew is an Anglican parish church located on Turnhill Road, in High Ham, Somerset, England. It shows evidence of 12th- and 14th-century building and was largely rebuilt in 1476.

St Michael’s Church, Othery

Church

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The Church of St Michael in Othery, Somerset, England dates back to the 12th century. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langport and Huish Episcopi.

Langport is a town of 3,600 people in the heart of Somerset in England. To the south of the town is Wet Moor, a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest which is part of the extensive grazing marsh grasslands and ditch systems of the Somerset Levels and Moors.

Huish Episcopi

Village

Photo: Liz Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Huish Episcopi is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the outskirts of Langport, 4 miles south west of Somerton. The parish has a population of 2,644, and includes the hamlets of Bowdens, Combe, Pibsbury and Wearne.

Othery

Village

Photo: Dbown100, CC BY 3.0.

The parish and village of Othery, established in 1515, sits on a detached extension of Sowy island on the Somerset Levels. It is 7 miles east of Bridgwater and 4 miles north-west of Langport.

Breech Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Aller, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.0706° or 51° 4′ 14″ north

Longitude

-2.8445° or 2° 50′ 40″ west

Open location code

9C3V35C4+76

OpenStreetMap ID

way 152812988

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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