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Delve into West Horrington
West Horrington in Somerset (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 109 mi (or 176 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in West Horrington is now 05:06 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports closer to West Horrington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-West. 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 40 mi (or 65 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 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: East Harptree, Compton Martin, Clutton, Paulton and Chew Magna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 85% |
Air Pressure | 983 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 1st of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bowlish House - Restaurant with rooms
Longbridge House
Ston Easton Park
The Sherston Inn
Wookey Hole
Highwayman Inn Relaxinnz
Beryl
ANCIENT GATEHOUSE
WHITE HART HOTEL
Wells (Somerset)
Videos from this area
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Tour of Wells City on Market Day . . .
Wonderful afternoon in Wells Somerset on Wednesday the 19th September 2012, went on a city tour with a very charismatic tour guide. If you would like to know more about the places and buildings...
Wells in Somerset UK bikecam
An introduction to the smallest city in the world. The cathedral town of Wells in Somerset Starting at the top of Vicars Close, the oldest residential street in Europe, if not the world, dating...
Wells in Somerset August 2013
Wells, the smallest city in England and the only in Somerset. 28th of August 2013 Musik : " Flip a coin " highland-musikarchiv.com.
Wells Cathedral
http://www.SilkFamily.org Wells Cathedral in Somerset, England. The Chapters House, Meeting room for the Canons of Bath & Wells. The Wells Astronomical Clock, Wells Market Place and Town Hall.
The Reindeer Parade in Wells, 2012.
This video is about the Reindeer Parade, which takes place in Wells every year.
England's smallest City - TSV 14/41
Yes I know by population technically the answer is The City of London, but seeing as that's been swallowed up by a larger conurbation, I'm going with Wells. That is where we were for a long...
Air ambulance touches down at A371 Wells by Tincknell roundabout after incident
Traffic was closed after a woman was hurt in an incident on the A371 this evening. See the story at Wells Journal - http://ow.ly/vGU3w.
In the Belfry at Wells Cathedral
The Belfry in the Harwell (South) Tower at Wells Cathedral after the practice. They were checking the fittings for a peal next Saturday ( I think). The Heaviest Ring of 10 bells in the world!...
Wells, Somerset - Somewhere I Once Lived
An old life long school chum, Phil Lancaster kindly offered to drive me Wells, Somerset to experience a nostalgic visit to the place I once lived in the 1950's. Supposedly I was evacuated there...
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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.
Mendip transmitting station
The Mendip transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility, situated on the summit of Pen Hill, part of the Mendip Hills range in Somerset, England, at 305 metres above sea level. The station is located in St Cuthbert Out civil parish in Mendip district. It includes a 281.6 metres tall mast, which was built in 1967 and weighs around 500 tonnes, and is the tallest structure in the southwestern England.
Pen Hill
Pen Hill forms part of the Mendip Hills plateau in Somerset, England. The hill is located in St Cuthbert Out civil parish in Mendip district. The name Pen is believed to be Celtic for hill or tor. It gives its name to one of the four periclines which underlay the geology of the hills. The summit is 305 metres (1,001 ft) above sea level and is marked by an Ordnance Survey trig point. It is the second highest point on the Mendip Hills.
Diocese of Bath and Wells
The Diocese of Bath and Wells is a diocese in the Church of England Province of Canterbury in England. The diocese covers the county of Somerset and a small area of Dorset. The Episcopal seat of the Bishop of Bath and Wells is located in the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew in the city of Wells in Somerset.
Dinder House
Dinder House, a Grade II Regency listed building in the small village of Dinder, in Somerset, was built in 1801 by the Rev William Somerville on the site of a former manor house. The original house consisted of only the centre part of the building. The outer bays were added around 1850 by Vulliamy, and a further single-storey addition to the north dates from 1929.
Dulcote Quarry
Dulcote Quarry, was a limestone quarry at Dulcote, near Wells on the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England. The quarry measures around 600 metres from West to East and around 350 metres from North to South, with an area of 18 acres, which is surrounded by 80 acres of woodland. The floor of the quarry is 61 metres to 67 metres above Ordnance Datum. The site has been used for quarrying since the mid 19th century.
Bishop's Palace, Wells
The Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset, England, is adjacent to Wells Cathedral and has been the home of the Bishops of the Diocese of Bath and Wells for 800 years. Part of the buildings are still used as a residence by the current bishop, however much of the palace is now used for public functions. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
Vicars' Close, Wells
Vicars' Close, in Wells, Somerset, England, is claimed to be the oldest purely residential street with its original buildings all surviving intact in Europe. John Julius Norwich calls it "that rarest of survivals, a planned street of the mid-14th century". It comprises numerous Grade 1 listed buildings, comprising 27 residences (originally 44), built for Bishop Ralph of Shrewsbury, a chapel and library at the north end, and a hall at the south end, over an arched gate.
Wells Theological College
Wells Theological College began operation in 1840 within the Cathedral Close of Wells Cathedral. In 1971 it merged with Salisbury Theological College, the students moved to Salisbury, and the new institution became known as the Salisbury & Wells Theological College, now Sarum College. The official year-book of the Church of England, 1885, indicates the daily routine of instruction and pastoral training provided for candidates for Holy Orders: WELLS THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.