Ash Priors
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.058 and -3.213 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 3' 28" and W -3° 12' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:50 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 6:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Ash Priors

Ash Priors in Somerset (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 137 mi (or 220 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ash Priors is now 07:50 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ash Priors, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cardiff International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 51 mi (or 83 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taunton, Barry, Bickleigh, Bleadon and Weston-super-Mare. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 969 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 22 km/h (14 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 29th of March 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Meryan House Hotel

Address
4,4 mi
Bishops Hull Road
TA1 5EG Taunton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fitzhead Inn

Address
1,9 mi
Fitzhead
TA4 3JP Taunton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Days Inn Taunton

Address
6,3 mi
Roadchef Motorway Svc Area M5 Southbound Trullm
TA3 7PF Taunton Deane
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE WELLINGTON SOMERSET

Address
5,3 mi
WEST PARK OFF WEST BUCKLAND ROAD
TA21 9AD WELLINGTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

South West Trains Class 159s Arrive and Depart Bishops Lydeard

Published: May 17, 2014
Length: 52:24 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Kris Harding

South West Trains Class 159s Arrive and Depart Bishops Lydeard on the 17/05/2014 with a rail tour from London Waterloo.


(HD)Steam train S&DJR 53808 Departs Bishops Lydeard 22nd August 2009

Published: August 23, 2009
Length: 26:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steam trains by XxBec3509

(HD)steam train S&DJR 53808 Departs Bishops Lydeard 22nd August 2009.


West Somerset Railway Bishops Lydeard

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 27:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: henryhvideofan

am 31. August 2013 Featuring 9351 'mogul' ; 3850 ; 6960 "Raveningham Hall" ; D832 "Onslaught" Warship class ; D1035 "Western Yeoman" Musik : "Heimlich" highland-musikarchiv.comWSR.


West Somerset Model Railway at Bishops Lydeard

Published: March 29, 2013
Length: 44:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WorldOfTransit

Scenes of the Model Railway housed at Bishops Lydeard Station.


West Somerset Railway. 2-6-0 9351 departs from Bishops Lydeard. 3rd August 2012

Published: August 12, 2012
Length: 11:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Heath

GWR designed 2-6-0 9351 is seen at Bishops Lydeard, departing with the 11.05 for Minehead on the 3rd August 2012. Bishops Lydeard Station is the southern terminus of the West Somerset Railway....


at Bishops Lydeard station on the West Somerset Railway

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 02:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Graham Fitzjohn

preserved trains coming and going , picking up water and carriages at the West Somerset Railway ( WSR ) ex GWR station at Bishops Lydeard near Taunton.


D2133 Departing Bishops Lydeard | WSR | 28/7/2011

Published: July 29, 2011
Length: 04:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ashthemainman2012

After leaving plymouth early hours of the morning and arriving a hour before the first train departs standing at bishops lydeard alone with my mother was very odd indeed. seeing staff arriving...


Bishops Lydeard Railway Station & Steam Train Ride - December 1991

Published: July 21, 2009
Length: 13:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TivertonHD

Getting on the steam train to go and see Father Christmas at Bishops Lydeard.


Kinlet Hall Steam train leaving Bishops Lydeard.

Published: April 13, 2009
Length: 54:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kiwipaper

Kinlet Hall Steam train leaving Bishops Lydeard. 13-Apr-2009, 16:00 to Minehead. West Somerset Railway.


WSR - Bishop's Lydeard

Published: March 22, 2010
Length: 28:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MG06ZT (Keith Turner)

The WSR held a gala and these shots are from the 20th March 2010. They show some comings and goings from Bishop's Lydeard station. 6024 King Edward 1 departs on the 12pm to Minehead, 92203 ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

West Bagborough Hoard

The West Bagborough Hoard is a hoard of 670 Roman coins and 72 pieces of hacksilver found in October 2001 by metal detectorist James Hawkesworth near West Bagborough in Somerset, England.

Located at 51.09, -3.18 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Treasure troves in England, Treasure troves of Roman Britain, 2001 archaeological discoveries, History of Somerset, Metal detecting finds in England

Merrifield Children's Unit

Merrifield Children’s Unit (also known as Merryfield or Merrifields) was a residential children’s and adolescents’ psychiatric institution in the grounds of Tone Vale Hospital (an adult mental hospital) approximately 3 km north west of Norton Fitzwarren, near Taunton, Somerset, England, in what is now the village Cotford St Luke.

Located at 51.0392, -3.1886 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former psychiatric hospitals in England, Hospitals in Somerset


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ash Priors