Welcome to Swell

Swell Somerset is a picturesque village located in the heart of the English countryside. It is a small village with a population of just over 200 people. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. The village is known for its beautiful thatched cottages, which are a popular attraction for tourists.

One of the main attractions in Swell Somerset is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is known for its stunning stained glass windows. The church is also home to a number of historic artifacts, including a 14th-century font and a 17th-century pulpit. Visitors can take a guided tour of the church and learn about its rich history.

Swell Somerset is also home to a number of quaint shops and cafes, where visitors can enjoy a cup of tea or browse for souvenirs. The village is known for its friendly locals, who are always happy to chat with visitors and share their knowledge of the area. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure in the great outdoors, Swell Somerset is the perfect destination.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 3.2°C

Feels Like: 0.3°C

Wind: 6.7 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Curry Rivel Church Of England Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alison Pook	Church Street Curry Rivel Langport Somerset TA10 0HD 01458251404 School Website
Hambridge Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jeremy St John	Hambridge Langport Somerset TA10 0AZ 01460281370 School Website
Curry Mallet Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Stoddart	Lower Street Curry Mallet Taunton Somerset TA3 6TA 01823480421 School Website
Stoke St Gregory Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Barney Rycroft	Stoke St Gregory Taunton Somerset TA3 6EG 01823490437 School Website
North Curry Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Morley	Greenway North Curry Taunton Somerset TA3 6NQ 1823490423 School Website
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Connel Boyle	Copse Lane Ilton Ilminster Somerset TA19 9EX 146052574
Huish Episcopi Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tiffany Doughty Davis	North Street Langport Somerset TA10 9RW 01458250673 School Website
Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Melanie Lawson	Stembridge Martock Somerset TA12 6BP 01460240507 School Website
Huish Episcopi Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Nat Parnell	Wincanton Road Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset TA10 9SS 01458250501 School Website
Hatch Beauchamp Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Crocker	Station Road Hatch Beauchamp Taunton Somerset TA3 6SQ 1823480616 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Taunton Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP 8.71 Miles

Bridgwater St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB 9.26 Miles

Crewkerne Station Road, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 8AL 10.45 Miles

Yeovil Pen Mill Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD 13.28 Miles

Yeovil Junction Off Newton Road, Stoford, Somerset, BA22 9UU 13.82 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bw Taxis Ltd 01460 53400 Unit 26, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9DU 3.50 Miles
Chauffeur Link South West 01460 258899 13 Cottage Corner, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9ER 3.73 Miles
Ilminster Taxis 01460 54712 13 Cottage Corner, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9ER 3.73 Miles
A Car For The Occasion 01460 241697 Applewood, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5HF 4.67 Miles
Viking Taxis 07796 640671 Ashe Farm, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5NW 5.47 Miles
Freeway Taxis 01935 829289 3 St. James St, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5BS 5.72 Miles
Angel Taxis 01460 55987 33 Donyatt Hill, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 0RZ 5.98 Miles
I J H Executive Cars 07887 777243 19 Limbury, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6DX 6.14 Miles
Nostalgia Cars 01823 444991 Unit 10/11/Creech Paper Mill, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5PX 6.37 Miles
A And J And J C Cars 01458 241463 5 Knightlands Lane, Langport, Somerset, TA10 9HR 6.48 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Swell Fivehead Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burton Pynsent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Red Post Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crown Inn Fivehead Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Townsend Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Fivehead Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Isle Brewers Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wiltown Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Curry Rivel High Street Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Isle Abbots Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Parsonage Place Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Underhill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hawkers Lane Collection Today available until:15:45 Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Dyers Hole Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westport Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
North Curry 01823 490505	The Health Centre Greenway North Curry Near Taunton, Somerset TA3 6NQ
Langport Surgery 01458 250464	Langport Surgery North Street Langport Somerset TA10 9RH
Langport Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Langport Surgery North Street Langport TA10 9RH
Dillington House - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Dillington House Ilminster TA19 9DT
Dillington House - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Dillington House Ilminster TA19 9DT

Local Stores

Ilminster
Cornhill
The Square Cornhill
Ilminster
Somerset
TA19 0AH
01460 53064
Store Website
5.49 miles

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SPAR Thornfalcon Garage
SPAR
Thornfalcon
Taunton
TA3 5NN
01823 442205
Store Website
5.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

St Giles Veterinary Clinic
Newport Road Wrantage Taunton Somerset TA3 6DJ 01823 490433 info@stgileskennels.co.uk Website 3.13 miles
Amenities
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Langport Veterinary Centre
Regency House Bow Street Langport Somerset TA10 9PS 01458 250 459 office@langportvets.co.uk Website 3.67 miles
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Anvil Equine Veterinary Clinic
Withy Orchard Stathe Road Burrowbridge Taunton Somerset TA7 0RY 07989 430 606 jane@stanstedequine.co.uk 4.15 miles

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The County Veterinary Clinic
The Meeting House Ashwell Business Park Ilminster Somerset TA19 9DX 01460 259509 countyvetclinic@hotmail.co.uk 4.53 miles

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Oakapple Surgery
Norfolk House 10 West Street Ilminster Somerset TA19 9AB 01460 54541 5.41 miles

Animals Treated
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Minster Veterinary Services Ltd
4 Ditton Street Ilminster Somerset TA19 0BQ 01460 52487 minstervets@hotmail.co.uk Website 5.57 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Frogmary Green Farm
Small Walk In Fields And Around A Lake, Area To Picnic, Cafe And Other Facilities. West Street Lancashire 5.66 miles Plenty Of Parking

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Castle Neroche
Hare Ln Lancashire 7.63 miles

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Ham Hill Country Park Somerset
A Great Place For Walking Dogs With Great Views Over South Somerset, Lots Of Poo Bins ??. The Prince Of Wales Pub Welcomes Walkers And Dogs, The Food And Drinks Are Great Including Dog Biscuits ?? Ham Hill Stoke-Sub-Hamdon Lancashire TA14 6RW 7.78 miles

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Ham Hill Country Park
This Is A Well Known Dog Walking Area With The Locals!It Has A Number Of Different Fenced Off Fields For Friendly Dogs To Roam Freely! The Local Pub Is Also Do Friendly With Great Staff. Parking Can Be An Issue As Its So Popular But There Are Many Parking Areas Tucked Along Ham Hill Road! Persevere As You Will Enjoy This Easy Walk With So Many Friendly People And A Vast Array Of Dogs Walked In The Country Park! 77 Ham Hill Rd Stoke-Sub-Hamdon Lancashire TA14 6RW 7.92 miles

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Ham Hill Country Park
77 Ham Hill Rd Stoke-Sub-Hamdon Lancashire TA14 6RW 8.01 miles Signposted From Stoke Sub Hamdon

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Kings Cliff
Dancing Hill Bridgwater Lancashire TA6 6NG 8.21 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.3°C	-11.9°C	-12.9°C	-11.2°C	-10.9°C	-6.6°C	-4.2°C	-2.6°C	-1°C	-1.1°C	-5.9°C	-7.7°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-16.3°C	-17.9°C	-16.2°C	-15.9°C	-11.8°C	-9.5°C	-7.8°C	-5.3°C	-6°C	-10°C	-12.1°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-9.1°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-9°C	-9.3°C	-8°C	-6.5°C	-5.6°C	-5.8°C	-6.6°C	-7.2°C	-8.4°C
Feels Like	-14.5°C	-15.8°C	-15.8°C	-14.8°C	-15.3°C	-14.2°C	-12.5°C	-11.4°C	-12°C	-12.9°C	-13.1°C	-14.1°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-8.6°C	-9.5°C	-11°C	-12.8°C	-12.5°C	-10.6°C	-7.8°C	-6.8°C	-7.5°C	-9.1°C	-11°C	-10°C
Feels Like	-13.7°C	-14.5°C	-16.1°C	-18.2°C	-17.9°C	-16.2°C	-13.8°C	-13.5°C	-14.7°C	-16.9°C	-18.9°C	-16.5°C

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