Bishopswood

About Bishopswood

Bishopswood lies within Somerset. Nearby places include Buckland St Mary only 1.3 km East North East, Combe St Nicholas situated 4.5 km East South East, Churchinford situated 4.6 km West and Yarcombe just 4.6 km South South West. Other rural settlements include Newtown, Higher Beetham, Marsh, Blackwater and Northay.

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This page uses OS, ONS and OSM data supplied under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Bishopswood

Location Summary

  • Bishopswood is located in Somerset
  • Administrative Area:Somerset
  • Ceremonial County: Somerset
  • Historic County: Somerset
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Charmouth Beach22.2 km SSE
  • Cobb Gate Beach22.3 km SSE
  • Front Beach22.4 km SSE

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park37.9 km WSW
  • The Lawn46.7 km SW
  • Worle Moor50.5 km N
  • Yargrass Green43.3 km NE

Woods

  • Alexhays Copse632 m NNE
  • Counsellor's Copse373 m E
  • Higher Wood602 m SW
  • Milkham Copse438 m NE

Hills

  • Birch Hill3.4 km SSW
  • Buckland Hill2.0 km NE
  • Cinder Hill1.7 km SSE
  • Great Hill2.9 km SSE

Lakes

  • Laps Water2.8 km SSE
  • Royston Lake3.3 km W
  • Spittle Pond5.2 km SE
  • Top Lake3.7 km WNW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls59.4 km SW
  • Broad Falls75.8 km SW
  • Horseshoe Falls69.1 km SW

Headlands

  • Blue Ben34.0 km NNW
  • Brandy Head34.0 km SSW

Islands

  • Fenning Island34.2 km N
  • Stert Island36.2 km N

Wetlands

  • Farway Marsh8.9 km SSE
  • Champernhayes Marsh18.2 km SSE
  • Axe Marsh20.6 km S

Health Services

  • Chard and District Community HospitalHospital 8.2 km ESE
  • Musgrove Park HospitalHospital 12.3 km NNW
  • Oak LodgeMedical 8.2 km SE
  • Horton Cross Nuring HomeMedical 8.4 km ENE

Education

  • Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 1.3 km ENE
  • Combe St Nicholas Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary SchoolSchool 4.5 km ESE
  • Architectural Association Hooke ParkUniversity 29.8 km ESE

Railway Stations

  • Taunton13.1 km NNW
  • Axminster14.9 km SSE

Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station12.3 km NNW
  • Exeter Bus Station38.7 km WSW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station59.1 km SW
  • Millstream Coach Park89.8 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier41.7 km SW
  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing67.7 km NNE

Airports

  • Exeter Airport31.7 km SW
  • Bristol Airport57.7 km NNE

Airfields

  • Watchford Farm3.0 km WSW
  • Royal Navy Air Station Merryfield10.3 km NE

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport62.4 km N
  • Lake Heliport84.9 km W

Harbours

  • Bridport Harbour30.1 km SE
  • Watchet Harbour36.0 km NNW