Welcome to Faulkland

Faulkland Somerset is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. The village is situated in the Mendip Hills, which is a range of hills in Somerset. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, which attracts many tourists every year. The village has a population of around 500 people, and it is a close-knit community where everyone knows each other.

The village of Faulkland Somerset has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times. The village was once a Roman settlement, and there are still many Roman artifacts that have been found in the area. The village also played an important role in the English Civil War, and there are many historic buildings in the village that date back to this time. One of the most notable buildings in the village is the Faulkland Inn, which was built in the 17th century and is now a popular pub and restaurant.

Faulkland Somerset is a peaceful and tranquil village, where residents can enjoy a relaxed way of life. The village has a strong sense of community, and there are many events and activities that take place throughout the year. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which is perfect for walking, cycling, and horse riding. The village also has a number of local amenities, including a village shop, post office, and primary school, which makes it an ideal place to live for families.

Local Schools

School	Details
Hemington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Alun Randell	Hemington Radstock Somerset BA3 5XU 1373834320 School Website
Shoscombe Church School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tania Rorison	St Julian's Road Shoscombe Bath Somerset BA2 8NB 1761432479 School Website
St Mary's Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Cathie Lampert	Old Road Writhlington Radstock Somerset BA3 3NG 1761434548 School Website
Norton St Philip Church Of England First School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Georgina Muxworthy	Church Street Norton St Philip Bath Somerset BA2 7LU 01373834327 School Website
Writhlington School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Keith Howard	Knobsbury Lane Writhlington Radstock Somerset BA3 3NQ 01761433581 School Website
Mendip Studio School Studio Schools Ages:14-19 Head Teacher Mr Bruce Hain	Knobsbury Lane Writhlington Radstock Somerset BA3 3NQ 01761438557 School Website
St Julian's Church School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Kerrie Courtier	Wellow Bath Somerset BA2 8QS 1225833143 School Website
Peasedown St John Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Noall	Bath Road Peasedown St John Bath Somerset BA2 8DH 1761432311 School Website
Academy Of Trinity C Of E Primary Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Parsons	Woodborough Lane Radstock Bath Somerset BA3 3DE 01761438650 School Website
St Nicholas Church School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Joe Beament	Kilmersdon Road Radstock Somerset BA3 3QH 1761432101 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Freshford Station Road, Freshford, Somerset, BA2 7WQ 4.92 Miles

Frome Station Approach, Off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE 5.18 Miles

Avoncliff Un-Named Lane Off Belcombe Road, Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15 2HD 5.36 Miles

Bath Spa Dorchester Street, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA1 1SU 6.25 Miles

Oldfield Park Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS 6.33 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Airport Transfers Bath 07910 433897 Wynola Cars, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7NE 2.28 Miles
Gemini Private Hire 01761 438770 85 Old England Way, Bath, Somerset, BA2 8SW 2.63 Miles
Ivory Taxis 01761 431611 30 Holly Walk, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3TT 3.49 Miles
A.F.S. Taxis 01761 437638 10 Chapel Lawns, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3BQ 3.49 Miles
Radstock Taxis 01761 417166 Unit 14/16/Midsomer Enterprise Pk/Radstock Rd, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2BB 3.99 Miles
Ken's Kabs, Taxi Airport Service, Frome 07966 427225 2 Residential Pk, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2ND 4.02 Miles
J And J Taxis 01373 451555 60 Pedlars Gr, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2SY 4.07 Miles
Carlton-Cars 07787 542168 Leonard's Barton, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2LS 4.14 Miles
Mikes Cabs 07966 492079 Meadowview/Lower Innox, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2LU 4.15 Miles
Rode Private Hire 01373 830244 35 High Street, Frome, Somerset, BA11 6PA 4.18 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Faulkland Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Turners Tower Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tuckers Grave Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hemington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ammerdown Terrace Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Julians Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Buckland Down Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Applecroft Shoscombe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ammerdown Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shoscombe Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Writhlington Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cock Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Writhlington Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Braysdown Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norton St Philip P. O. Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Circle Bath 01761 422222	Foxcote Avenue Peasedown St John Bath BA2 8SQ
Hillcrest Surgery 01761 434469	Hillcrest Surgery Wellow Lane Peasedown-St-John Nr Bath BA2 8JQ
Hope House Surgery 01761 432121	Hope House Centre 10 Waterloo Rd, Radstock Bath BA3 3EP
Westfield Surgery 01761 436333	Westfield Surgery Waterford Park,Radstock Bath BA3 3UJ
St Chads Surgery 01761 413334	St.Chad's Surgery Gullock Tyning Midsomer Norton Bath BA3 2UH

Local Stores

Norton St. Phillip
1 Fortescue Street
Norton St Phillips
Bath
Somerset
BA2 7PE
01373 834706
Store Website
2.51 miles

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SPAR Rodden Road
Rodden Road
Frome
BA11 2AE
01373 473050
Store Website
4.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bath Veterinary Group
46 Bath Road Peasedown St John Bath Somerset BA2 8DL 01761 435673 Website 2.85 miles

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Natures Vet
Unit 2 Radstock Retail Centre Bath Somerset BA3 3PT contact@naturevetclinic.co.uk Website 2.92 miles
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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Silva House Veterinary Centre
Silver Street Midsomer Norton Somerset BA3 2ET 01761 412223 enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk Website 4.49 miles
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Midsomer Veterinary Centre
53 North Road Radstock Midsomer Norton Somerset BA3 2QE 01761 412 132 enquiries@midsomervets.co.uk Website 4.57 miles
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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Frome Veterinary Centre
39 Berkley Road Frome Somerset BA11 2EH 01373 466100 enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk Website 4.71 miles
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Garston Veterinary Group
Garston House Portway Frome Somerset BA11 1PZ 01373 451115 frome@garstonvets.co.uk Website 4.92 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Vallis Vale Walk
A Beautiful Walk Through Woodland Next To The Mells River. The Area Is Steeped In Industrial History And A Site Of Special Scientific Interest. Popular For Dogs In Summer As The River Is Accessible And It Is Flat And The Path Is Gravel But Can Get Muddy And Slippery In Wet Conditions. There Are Several Paths And The Main Path Goes To Mells, Or The East Mendip Way Is Accessible Going South. Elm Ln 3.89 miles Parking Available At Egford, Just Off Elm Lane. Walk To The Left From The Car Park Into Woods.

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Avoncliff Aqueduct
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk From Winsley. Part Of The Walk Runs By The Kennet & Avon Canal And Is Close To The River Avon And Avoncliff Station. The Walk Passes Over The Avoncliff Aqueduct, Which Was Built By John Rennie And John Thomas, Between 1797 And 1801. BA2 7FQ 5.28 miles From Bath, Take The A36 Warminster Road, Heading South. Take A Left At The B3108 At A Traffic Light Junction, Signposted 'Bradford-On-Avon' And 'Winsley'. Remain On This Road Until You Reach A Small Road Sign Pointing Right Toward 'Murhill', Take This Narrow Lane Until You Reach A Car Park On Your Right.

Julian Houseand#039;S Circuit Of Bath Walk
Bath Lancashire 6.47 miles

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Bath Skyline
A Short, Circular Dog Walk From Bath City Centre Out To The Countryside Of The Bath Skyline. This Walk Has Stunning Views, Hidden Waterways And Georgian History. BA1 1LN 6.48 miles The Tourist Information Centre Is In The Abbey Churchyard.

Bradford On Avon
A Lovely Walk Along The River Starting At The Tythe Barn, You Can Then Veer Off Right Where The Path Splits And Follow The Walk Through Many Open Fields To A Lovely Dog Friendly Pub Then Come Back. Does Get Very Busy In The Summer Or Half Terms. 4 Pound Ln Bradford-On-Avon Lancashire BA15 1LF 6.57 miles Parking Is Not Free And Theirs Not A Lot Of It, But If You Know The Area I'M Sure There Is Somewhere A Short Walk Away That You Park Free.

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Southwick Country Park
This Is A Popular Country Park With Dog Walkers, Families And Locals. There Are A Series Of Several Fields Crossed By A River And A Pond Which Is Popular With Dogs. Many Dogs Here Are Off Lead, But There Is Space To Avoid Other Dogs And It Is Quieter Off The Main Pathway. As Part Of The Park There Is The Hope Nature Centre With A Tea Rooms. A Circular Walk Will Bring You Back To The Free Car Park Following A Level Path. 4 A361 Southwick Trowbridge Lancashire BA14 9AF 6.58 miles Free Car Park Sign Posted

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