Villages · South West England
Spaxton
In or near Wembdon.
Spaxton — a village in england south west.
Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgwater · 8.2 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: SOMERSET WETLANDS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Quantock Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Spaxton is a village located in South-West England with a population of 321. It features typical rural architecture and offers a glimpse into village life in the region. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1252, -3.1072
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Spaxton
- Postcode
- TA5 1BS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bridgwater
- Population
- 321
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgwater — 8.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2637251 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Church of St Margaret, Spaxton
Historic churches · 0.2 km
Lamb Inn
Historic pubs · 0.7 km
Barford Park
Historic houses · 1.2 km
St Mary's Church
Historic churches · 1.6 km
Ashford Reservoir
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.8 km
Enmore Castle
Castles · 2.0 km
Hawkridge Reservoir
Reservoirs & lochs · 2.0 km
Studdier Monument In Churchyard, About 3 Metres South Of Nave, Church Of St Michael
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km
Enmore
Villages · 2.5 km
Blackmoor Farmhouse, Cannington
Farms (open to visitors) · 2.7 km
Secret Valley
Campsites · 3.0 km
Secret Valley
Campsites · 3.1 km
Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · South West England
Church of St Margaret, Spaxton
Church of St Margaret, Spaxton — church in Spaxton, Somerset, England, UK.
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Barford Park
Barford Park — historic site in Somerset, England, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church — church in Charlynch, Somerset, England, UK.
📷 5Reservoirs & lochs · South West England
Ashford Reservoir
Ashford Reservoir — reservoir in Somerset, England, UK.
📷 5Castles · South West England
Enmore Castle
Enmore Castle — a castle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Spaxton
Places to stay
📷 5📷 5Campsites · South West England
Secret Valley
Secret Valley — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Secret Valley Bell Tents
Secret Valley Bell Tents — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Mill Farm Caravan & Camping Park
Mill Farm Caravan & Camping Park — a caravan park in england south west.
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Huntstile organic farm
Huntstile organic farm — a campsite in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Quantock Gateway Hotel
Quantock Gateway Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · South West England
English Raj Tandoori Restaurant
English Raj Tandoori Restaurant — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: indian. 5-star.
📷 6Historic pubs · South West England
Cobblestones Public House
Cobblestones Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Carew Arms And Attached Outbuilding
The Carew Arms And Attached Outbuilding in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic pubs · South West England
The Farmers Arms
The Farmers Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Spaxton?
- Spaxton is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA5 1BS), in the parish of Spaxton.
- What is Spaxton?
- Spaxton — a village in england south west.
- How do I get to Spaxton?
- The nearest railway station is Bridgwater, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA5 1BS.
- Is Spaxton a protected site?
- Yes — Spaxton is part of the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve and the Quantock Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Spaxton?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TA5 1BS. It sits within the Bridgwater parliamentary constituency.