Church Close
Church Close is a residential area in Stoke St. Mary, Taunton Deane District, England which is located on Stoke Road. Church Close is situated nearby to St Mary’s Church, as well as near the forest Stoke Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thurlbear Wood and Quarrylands and Church of the Holy Cross, Thornfalcon.
Thurlbear Wood and Quarrylands
Forest
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thurlbear Wood and Quarrylands is a 26.7 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Stoke St Mary in Somerset, notified in 1963. Part of the land designated as Thurlbear Wood and Quarrylands Site of Special Scientific Interest is owned by the Crown Estate.
Church of the Holy Cross, Thornfalcon
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of the Holy Cross in Thornfalcon, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and was restored in 1882 by Benjamin Ferrey. It has been designated as a grade I listed building. Church of the Holy Cross, Thornfalcon is situated 1½ miles northeast of Church Close.
St Michael’s Church
Church
Photo: Nick Chipchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Michael in Orchard Portman, Somerset, England, dates from the Norman period. It is a Grade II* listed building. St Michael’s Church is situated 1½ miles west of Church Close.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stoke St Mary and Thornfalcon.
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.
Thornfalcon
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornfalcon is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 4 miles east of Taunton. The village has a population of 119. The parish includes the hamlet of Ash.
Orchard Portman
Hamlet
Photo: Nick Chipchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orchard Portman is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 2 miles south of Taunton. The village has a population of 150. The parish includes the hamlet of Thurlbear and the nearby Thurlbear Wood and Quarrylands Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Church Close
- Type: Residential area
- Address: Stoke Road, Taunton, TA3 5DA
- Location: Stoke St. Mary, Taunton Deane District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.99694° or 50° 59′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.04858° or 3° 2′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C2RXXW2+QHOpenStreetMap ID
way 690880725OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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