Capton

About Capton

Capton sits within Somerset. Local places nearby include Sampford Brett only 1.0 km North East, Williton just 1.6 km North, Monksilver lying 2.0 km South South West and Stogumber just 2.8 km South East. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Stream, Woolston, Vellow, Woodford and Yarde.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

The place data here is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Capton

Location Summary

  • Capton 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

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Beaches

  • Blue Anchor Beach7.4 km NW
  • Dunster Beach9.4 km NW
  • West Street Beach4.3 km NNW

Parks

  • Castle Green38.5 km NNE
  • Cooper's Fields38.7 km NNE
  • Splott Park39.5 km NNE
  • Worle Moor35.7 km NE

Woods

  • Capton Copse375 m SW
  • Embro Copse449 m SSE
  • Pigeon House Copse675 m NW
  • Potter's Copse421 m SSW

Hills

  • Castle Hill1.7 km NE
  • North Bird's Hill3.2 km SSW
  • Rydon Hill3.3 km NNE
  • Weacombe Hill3.8 km ENE

Lakes

  • Hill Head Pond3.0 km WNW
  • Island Pond2.3 km SW
  • Parsonage Pond3.1 km SW
  • The Swill3.6 km NNE

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls67.3 km SSW
  • Berw-ddu63.6 km NNW
  • Melin Court Waterfall67.1 km NNW

Headlands

  • Blue Ben6.2 km NE
  • Hurlstone Point20.5 km WNW

Islands

  • Fenning Island21.9 km ENE
  • Stert Island23.0 km ENE

Wetlands

  • Swill Point4.7 km NNE
  • New Marsh7.3 km SE
  • Kermoor Piling7.9 km WNW

Health Services

  • Williton HospitalHospital 1.8 km NNW
  • Minehead Community HospitalHospital 11.7 km WNW
  • Winsor Nursing HomeMedical 12.6 km WNW
  • Wey HouseMedical 16.8 km SE

Education

  • Danesfield Church of England Middle SchoolSchool 2.2 km N
  • St Peter's First SchoolSchool 2.2 km N
  • Weston College South West Skills CampusUniversity 34.3 km NE

Railway Stations

  • Williton2.2 km NNE
  • Doniford Beach Halt3.5 km N

Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station20.8 km SE
  • Cardiff Bus Interchange37.9 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station76.4 km SSW
  • Plymouth Coach Station103.9 km SW

Ferry Terminals

  • Newport Transporter Bridge West52.4 km NNE
  • Newport Transporter Bridge East52.5 km NNE

Airports

  • Cardiff Airport28.1 km N
  • Exeter Airport46.3 km S

Airfields

  • Westonzoyland28.8 km E
  • Maes Awyr Sain Tathan30.0 km NNW

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport37.8 km NNE
  • Lake Heliport66.5 km W

Harbours

  • Watchet Harbour4.1 km NNW
  • Lynmouth Harbour37.0 km WNW