Museums · South West England
High Ham
In or near Ashcott.
High Ham is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. Within the parish of High Ham, there are the villages of High Ham and Low Ham and the hamlets of Bowdens, Henley, Paradise and Picts Hill.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Westonzoyland · 8.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
High Ham is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. Within the parish of High Ham, there are the villages of High Ham and Low Ham and the hamlets of Bowdens, Henley, Paradise and Picts Hill.
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Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: SOMERSET WETLANDS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
High Ham is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. Within the parish of High Ham, there are the villages of High Ham and Low Ham and the hamlets of Bowdens, Henley, Paradise and Picts Hill.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Within the parish of High Ham, there have been two Roman villas discovered: Low Ham Roman Villa and another in High Ham. The parish of High Ham was part of the Whitley Hundred.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.0765, -2.8203
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- High Ham
- Postcode
- TA10 9DA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Nearest railway station
- Westonzoyland — 8.8 km
- Official site
- www.somersetintelligence.org.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: High Ham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Low Ham Roman Villa
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St Andrew's Church
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Church without dedication, High Ham
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Where to eat & stay near High Ham
Places to stay
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📷 5Hostels · South West England
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is High Ham?
- High Ham is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA10 9DA), in the parish of High Ham.
- What is High Ham?
- High Ham is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. Within the parish of High Ham, there are the villages of High Ham and Low Ham and the hamlets of Bowdens, Henley, Paradise and Picts Hill.
- How do I get to High Ham?
- The nearest railway station is Westonzoyland, about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA10 9DA.
- Is High Ham a protected site?
- Yes — High Ham is part of the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to High Ham?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TA10 9DA. It sits within the Glastonbury and Somerton parliamentary constituency.