Church of St James, Preston Plucknett
The Church of St James in Preston Plucknett, Somerset, England, was built in 1420. It is a Grade II* listed building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ken Grainger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in South Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St James with Its South Boundary Wall” and “St James”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huish Park and Preston School.
Huish Park
Stadium
Photo: Ytfc23, Public domain.
Huish Park is a football stadium located in Yeovil, Somerset, England. The stadium has been home to Yeovil Town F.C. since its completion in 1990, following their relocation from Huish. Huish Park has a capacity of 9,565 with terraces behind each of the goals. Huish Park is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Church of St James, Preston Plucknett.
Preston School
School
Preston School is a secondary school with specialist Business and Enterprise College status in Yeovil, Somerset, England. As of 2025, enrolment was estimated to be 975 students aged 11 to 16 years. Preston School is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Church of St James, Preston Plucknett.
Brympton d’Evercy
Castle
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Brympton d'Evercy is a Grade I listed manor house near Yeovil in the county of Somerset, England. The house has been called the most beautiful of its kind in England; in 1927, Christopher Hussey, near the start of a 50-year career as an architectural… Brympton d’Evercy is situated 1 mile southwest of Church of St James, Preston Plucknett.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preston Plucknett and Odcombe.
Preston Plucknett
Suburb
Photo: William, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Preston Plucknett is a suburb of Yeovil in Somerset, England. It was once a small village, and a separate civil parish until 31 March 1930, when it was absorbed into the neighbouring parishes of Yeovil, Brympton and West Coker.
Odcombe
Village
Photo: Sarah Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Odcombe is a village and civil parish in south Somerset, England, 3 miles west of the town of Yeovil, with a population of 759 in 2011. The upper part of the village, Higher Odcombe, sits on the crest of the hill, while the lower part, Lower Odcombe, is built on its northern slopes. Odcombe is situated 2 miles west of Church of St James, Preston Plucknett.
Chilthorne Domer
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chilthorne Domer is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated 4 miles north west of Yeovil. The village has a population of 574. It is situated on the old coach road from Ilchester to Yeovil. Chilthorne Domer is situated 2 miles north of Church of St James, Preston Plucknett.
Church of St James, Preston Plucknett
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Yeovil, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.9437° or 50° 56′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.66366° or 2° 39′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C2VW8VP+FGOpenStreetMap ID
way 813629246OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17554900
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