Church of St James, Ashwick
The Church of St James in Ashwick, Somerset, England, is a church dating from 1881. It is a Grade I listed building, adjacent to Ashwick Court. It also houses a tower that dates back from 1450.Photo: Lyn Yates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Ashwick, Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of Saint James, Ashwick”, “St James Church”, and “St James‘ Church, Ashwick”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harridge Wood and Blacker’s Hill.
Harridge Wood
Forest
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harridge Wood is an area of woodland in Somerset, England. From about 1300 AD part of the wood was the scene of coal mining, which continued until around 1800.
Blacker’s Hill
Forest
Blacker's Hill is an Iron Age hill fort at Chilcompton, 4.5 kilometres south west of Radstock, Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
Hillier’s Cave
Cave
Hillier's Cave is a cave in Fairy Cave Quarry, near Stoke St Michael in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. It falls within the St. Hillier’s Cave is situated 1¼ miles east of Church of St James, Ashwick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakhill and Binegar.
Oakhill
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oakhill is a village in Somerset, England, in Ashwick parish approximately 2.5 miles north of Shepton Mallet. It lies between the A37 and the A367. Oakhill is today mainly a commuter village of 0.4 square miles in size, and is notable for former activities which including brewing.
Binegar
Village
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Binegar is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is located on the A37, 4 miles east of Wells, between Shepton Mallet and Chilcompton.
Shepton Mallet
Photo: Wurzeller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shepton Mallet is a market town and civil parish in Somerset, England, some 16 miles southwest of Bath, 18 miles south of Bristol and 5 miles east of Wells.
Church of St James, Ashwick
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ashwick, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23382° or 51° 14′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.52116° or 2° 31′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C3V6FMH+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 171270697OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5117423
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Esperanto—“Church of St James, Ashwick” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت جيمس”
- Esperanto: “Preĝejo de Sankta Ĵames, Ashwick”
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Highlights include BMX Track and Oakhill Recreational Ground.
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