Villages · South West England
East Quantoxhead
In or near Otterhampton.
East Quantoxhead — a village in england south west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Doniford Halt · 5.3 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Blue Anchor to Lilstock Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Quantock Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
East Quantoxhead is a village located in South-West England. It is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to the Quantock Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village offers a glimpse into traditional English village life, with local architecture and nearby walking routes. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which is known for its scenic views and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1833, -3.2361
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- East Quantoxhead
- Postcode
- TA5 1EJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Nearest railway station
- Doniford Halt — 5.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2650350 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Quantoxhead?
- East Quantoxhead is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA5 1EJ), in the parish of East Quantoxhead.
- What is East Quantoxhead?
- East Quantoxhead — a village in england south west.
- How do I get to East Quantoxhead?
- The nearest railway station is Doniford Halt, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA5 1EJ.
- Is East Quantoxhead a protected site?
- Yes — East Quantoxhead is part of the Blue Anchor to Lilstock Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Quantock Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to East Quantoxhead?
- The nearest railway station is Doniford Halt, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA5 1EJ.