Higher Shepton

About Higher Shepton

Higher Shepton lies within Somerset. Nearby places include Shepton Montague just 329 m North North East, Welham around 424 m South West, Lower Shepton just 824 m East North East and Bratton Seymour only 1.5 km South South East. Other rural places nearby include Hadspen, Small Way, Wyke Champflower, Stoney Stoke and Woolston.

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

Local Map

Map of Higher Shepton

Location Summary

  • Higher Shepton 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

  • Berrow Beach45.1 km WNW
  • Burnham-on-Sea Beach42.3 km WNW
  • The Haven45.9 km WNW

Parks

  • Clifton Down44.3 km NNW
  • High Common35.1 km N
  • Lower Common34.5 km N
  • Yargrass Green20.5 km NW

Woods

  • Beer's Plantation1.5 km ENE
  • Lily Wood1.6 km SSW
  • Poorground Copse972 m WSW
  • Searts Copse798 m SSW

Hills

  • Bratton Hill1.7 km S
  • Cliff Hill1.6 km NNE
  • Labbot's Hill1.7 km S
  • Press Hill533 m E

Lakes

  • Mill Pond2.9 km N
  • Park Pond3.4 km WNW
  • Redlynch Pond2.8 km ENE
  • Spear Pond3.2 km ENE

Waterfalls

  • Berw-ddu100.2 km NW
  • Llech Sychryd101.9 km NW
  • Pwll Annie100.0 km NW

Headlands

  • Bran Point50.4 km S
  • Stert Point41.6 km WNW

Islands

  • Bathing Island20.4 km SSE
  • Fish's Island20.6 km SSE

Wetlands

  • Little Marsh12.6 km ESE
  • Aucombe Marsh20.2 km NE
  • Coker Marsh23.2 km SSW

Health Services

  • Wincanton Community HospitalHospital 4.2 km SE
  • Shepton Mallet Community HospitalHospital 13.9 km NNW
  • Elliscombe HouseMedical 4.0 km S
  • Cale ViewMedical 4.6 km SE

Education

  • Bruton School for GirlsSchool 2.1 km N
  • Sexey's SchoolSchool 2.7 km N
  • Wiltshire College and University CentreUniversity 30.6 km NNE

Railway Stations

  • Bruton3.8 km NNE
  • Castle Cary4.5 km WNW

Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station45.2 km W
  • Chippenham Bus Station48.5 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park46.8 km E
  • Southampton Coach Station76.5 km ESE

Ferry Terminals

  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing42.1 km NNW
  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing42.1 km NNW

Airports

  • Bristol Airport37.9 km NNW
  • Bournemouth Airport55.1 km SE

Airfields

  • Henstridge Airfield13.0 km SE
  • Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton14.7 km WSW

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport63.5 km NW
  • Lake Heliport124.8 km W

Harbours

  • Mud Dock42.0 km NNW
  • Floating Harbour42.1 km NNW