St Michael’s Church
The Anglican Church of St Michael in Orchard Portman, Somerset, England, dates from the Norman period. It is a Grade II* listed building.Photo: Nick Chipchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Orchard Portman, Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Michael”, “Church of St Michael, Orchard Portman”, and “St Michael’s Church, Orchard Portman”
- Address: Orchard Portman Road, Taunton, TA3 7BQ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include County Ground and Taunton Castle.
County Ground
Stadium
Photo: Harrias, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The County Ground, known for sponsorship reasons as Cooper Associates County Ground, is a cricket ground in Taunton, Somerset. It is the home of Somerset County Cricket Club, who have played there since 1882. County Ground is situated 2½ miles northwest of St Michael’s Church.
Taunton Castle
Taunton Castle is a castle built to defend the town of Taunton, Somerset, England. It has origins in the Anglo Saxon period and was later the site of a priory. Taunton Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of St Michael’s Church.
Museum of Somerset
Museum
Photo: Crjeanes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Somerset is located in the 12th-century great hall of Taunton Castle, in Taunton in the county of Somerset, England. The museum is run by South West Heritage Trust, an independent charity, and includes objects initially collected by the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society who own the castle. Museum of Somerset is situated 2 miles northwest of St Michael’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stoke St Mary and Corfe.
Stoke St Mary
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke St Mary is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 2 miles south east of Taunton.
Corfe
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corfe is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated below the Blackdown Hills 4 miles south of Taunton. The village has a population of 253. Corfe is situated 1½ miles southwest of St Michael’s Church.
Trull
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trull is a village, electoral ward and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated near Taunton. The parish, which includes Dipford and Staplehay, has a population of 2,288. Trull is situated 2 miles west of St Michael’s Church.
St Michael’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Orchard Portman, Taunton Deane District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.98927° or 50° 59′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.07889° or 3° 4′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C2RXWQC+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 224081896OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17555343
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