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Gartell Light Railway

The Gartell Light Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway located at Yenston, south of Templecombe, in Somerset, England. It operates a 24 gauge railway running for 0.75 mile (1.2 km), partly along the track of the old Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway.

Located at 50.9948, -2.40287 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Heritage railways in England, Visitor attractions in Somerset, 2ft gauge railways, Museums in Somerset, Railway museums in England

A371 road

The A371 is a primary road in England running from Wincanton in Somerset, to Weston-super-Mare in North Somerset. The A371 starts at the A303, then passes Castle Cary, Ansford, Cannard's Grave (where it briefly joins the A37), Shepton Mallet, Croscombe, Wells, Westbury-sub-Mendip, Rodney Stoke, Draycott, Cheddar, Axbridge (where it briefly joins the A38), Winscombe, Banwell and Locking before finishing at the A370.

Located at 51.0484, -2.4182 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Roads in England, Transport in Somerset

Stowell, Gloucestershire

Stowell is a small village in Gloucestershire, north of Cirencester. 30px This Gloucestershire location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte However, This is not Stowell Gloucestershire. This is Stowell Somerset.

Located at 51, -2.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Villages in Gloucestershire

Wincanton railway station

Wincanton railway station was a station in the county of Somerset, in England. It was located between Templecombe and Cole stations on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Sited on a double line stretch of the S&D, the station had two platforms with a station building. A goods yard, controlled from a signal box on platform one, gave access to sidings for the use of the horses from the local racecourse.

Located at 51.0535, -2.4147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Somerset, Former Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1861, Railway stations closed in 1966, Beeching closures in England

Wincanton Rural District

Wincanton was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894. In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 when it became part of South Somerset.

Located at 51.056, -2.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, History of Somerset, Local government in Somerset, Rural districts of England

Templecombe Preceptory

Templecombe Preceptory (or Combe Templariorum) was established in 1185 in Templecombe, Somerset, England. One of the manors within the parish was held by Earl Leofwine who gave it to Bishop Odo of Bayeux after the Norman Conquest. It was his descendant Serlo FitzOdo who granted it to the Knights Templar who established a preceptory in the village in 1185. The preceptory served as an administrative centre for the lands held by the Templars in the south west of England and Cornwall.

Located at 51.0012, -2.4181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Monasteries in Somerset, 1185 establishments, 1539 disestablishments in England, Preceptories of Knights Hospitaller in England, 1180s establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century

Yenston Priory

Yenston Priory was a Benedictine priory in Henstridge, Somerset, England. It was a cell of the Abbey of Sever in Normandy, France. It was founded by Hugh d'Avranches, 1st Earl of Chester, who died around 1100 and was also known as Hugh Abrincus, and Hugh Lupus. Around 1468 it was granted to Eton College. After the dissolution of the monasteries the land was held by Sir Thomas Bell.

Located at 50.9887, -2.4107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Monasteries in Somerset, Benedictine monasteries in England, 11th-century establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 11th century

Horsington House

Horsington House is a country house in Horsington, Somerset, England. Barnardo's had a base here between 1946 and 1972. It was purchased in the 1990s by Ardon Lyon, a philosophy professor from London, in a state of substantial neglect, disrepair and deferred maintenance.

Located at 51.0118, -2.4247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Country houses in Somerset