Ilchester

About Ilchester

Ilchester sits within Somerset. Places nearby include Northover just 474 m North North East, Limington only 2.0 km East South East, Yeovilton around 2.4 km East, Townsend around 3.4 km South West and Podimore around 3.4 km North East. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Ilchester Mead, Draycott, Catsgore and Durnfield.

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

Local Map

Map of Ilchester

Location Summary

  • Ilchester 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

  • East Beach33.0 km S
  • Seatown Beach32.7 km SSW
  • West Bay Beach32.9 km S

Parks

  • High Common48.3 km NNE
  • Lower Common47.8 km NNE
  • Worle Moor42.9 km NNW
  • Yargrass Green23.6 km N

Woods

  • Hanging Plantation2.7 km ESE
  • Langlands Copse1.9 km N
  • Mayer's Plantation2.7 km NE
  • The Spinney2.4 km SE

Hills

  • Chilthorne Hill3.2 km S
  • Costello Hill1.6 km NE
  • Kingsdon Hill4.1 km NNW
  • Limington Hill943 m ESE

Lakes

  • Mill Stream1.6 km E
  • Pit Pond7.5 km SSW
  • Priory Pond6.5 km SSW
  • Wild Fowl Reserve3.6 km W

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls87.0 km WSW
  • Berw-ddu97.0 km NW
  • Horseshoe Falls96.3 km WSW

Headlands

  • Blue Ben45.0 km WNW
  • Stert Point33.7 km NW

Islands

  • Bathing Island27.4 km ESE
  • Fish's Island27.4 km ESE

Wetlands

  • Coker Marsh11.1 km SSE
  • Wytherston Marsh24.5 km S
  • The Cut27.5 km NW

Health Services

  • Summerlands HospitalHospital 6.6 km SSE
  • Yeovil District HospitalHospital 7.2 km SSE
  • La Fontana Care HomeMedical 6.3 km WSW
  • Wessex HouseMedical 6.9 km NNW

Education

  • Ilchester Community Primary School Infant DepartmentSchool 905 m N
  • Ilchester Community Primary School Junior DepartmentSchool 1.1 km N
  • Architectural Association Hooke ParkUniversity 23.5 km S

Railway Stations

  • Yeovil Pen Mill8.0 km SE
  • Yeovil Junction9.9 km SSE

Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station29.6 km W
  • Poole Bus Station58.6 km ESE

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park62.4 km E
  • Torquay Coach Station84.0 km SW

Ferry Terminals

  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing50.0 km N
  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing50.0 km N

Airports

  • Bristol Airport42.4 km N
  • Exeter Airport59.2 km WSW

Airfields

  • Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton2.8 km ENE
  • Yeovil Westland Airfield7.4 km SSE

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport60.7 km NNW
  • Lake Heliport109.8 km W

Harbours

  • Bridport Harbour32.9 km S
  • Portland Harbour49.4 km SSE