Houndstone, Yeovil

About Houndstone

Houndstone lies 337 m SSW from Yeovil in Somerset. Nearby places include Lufton situated 337 m South South West, Alvington lying 931 m South, Preston Plucknett situated 1.4 km South East, Chilthorne Domer only 1.6 km North and Summerlands lying 2.0 km East South East. Other communities nearby include Thorne Coffin, Lower Vagg, Brympton d'Evercy and Coppits Hill.

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This information is based on OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Houndstone

Location Summary

  • Houndstone is a neighbourhood in Yeovil
  • Administrative Area:Somerset
  • Ceremonial County: Somerset
  • Historic County: Somerset
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • East Beach27.6 km SSW
  • Seatown Beach27.5 km SSW
  • West Bay Beach27.5 km SSW

Parks

  • Frenches Farm Natural Greenspace50.2 km ESE
  • Lower Common52.7 km NNE
  • Worle Moor48.3 km NNW
  • Yargrass Green29.3 km N

Woods

  • Mill Copse2.3 km W
  • The Wilderness702 m NNW
  • Vagg Copse1.8 km NNE
  • Vauxhall Covert1.8 km SSW

Hills

  • Chapel Hill2.5 km WSW
  • Chilthorne Hill2.5 km NNW
  • Lufton Hill1.3 km W
  • Woodhouse Hill2.4 km WSW

Lakes

  • Mill Stream4.4 km ESE
  • Pit Pond3.4 km WSW
  • Priory Pond3.0 km W
  • West Lake3.5 km SSW

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls84.8 km WSW
  • Broad Falls100.4 km WSW
  • Horseshoe Falls93.8 km WSW

Headlands

  • Bran Point41.7 km SSE
  • Stert Point38.3 km NW

Islands

  • Bathing Island25.8 km E
  • Fish's Island25.6 km E

Wetlands

  • Coker Marsh5.5 km SSE
  • Wytherston Marsh18.8 km S
  • Farway Marsh25.3 km WSW

Health Services

  • Summerlands HospitalHospital 2.0 km ESE
  • Yeovil District HospitalHospital 3.0 km ESE
  • The Knoll Nursing HomeMedical 2.5 km ESE
  • Potter House Care HomeMedical 3.7 km E

Education

  • Preston Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary SchoolSchool 668 m E
  • Camian Lufton CollegeSchool 727 m W
  • Architectural Association Hooke ParkUniversity 17.9 km S

Railway Stations

  • Yeovil Pen Mill4.4 km E
  • Yeovil Junction5.3 km ESE

Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station30.9 km WNW
  • Poole Bus Station55.4 km ESE

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park62.9 km ENE
  • Torquay Coach Station80.5 km SW

Ferry Terminals

  • Brownsea Island Ferry55.3 km ESE
  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing55.5 km N

Airports

  • Bristol Airport48.1 km N
  • Exeter Airport57.1 km WSW

Airfields

  • Yeovil Westland Airfield2.0 km SE
  • Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton6.8 km NNE

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport65.8 km NNW
  • Lake Heliport110.7 km W

Harbours

  • Bridport Harbour27.4 km SSW
  • Portland Harbour44.0 km SSE