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Yeovil (/ ˈ j oʊ v ɪ l /) [2] is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England.The population of Yeovil at the last census (2021) was 49,698. It is close to Somerset's southern border with Dorset, 126 miles (203 km) west of London, 41.8 miles (67.3 km) south of Bristol, 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Sherborne and 27.6 miles (44.4 km) east of Taunton.
South Petherton is served by a twice-daily Superfast coach service to and from London (Hammersmith) operated by Berrys Coaches [32] as well as a regular bus service to Montacute, Stoke-sub-Hamdon and Yeovil. [33] National Cycle Network Route 339, which connects Langport with Route 33 at Barrington, passes through the village. [34]
The Yeovil–Taunton line was a railway line in England, built by the Bristol and Exeter Railway (B&ER) to connect its main line with the market town of Yeovil in Somerset. It opened in 1853, using the broad gauge of 7 ft 1 ⁄ 4 in ( 2,140 mm ) and was the first railway to serve Yeovil.
It is owned by Reach plc, with headquarters in Yeovil. [1] The SomersetLive website moved onto a new platform in March 2017, and subsequently took over the websites of additional regional daily newspapers. [2] [3] It operates as the website for a number of local newspapers, [1] including: Bath Chronicle [3] Central Somerset Gazette; Cheddar ...
Bradford Abbas is a village and civil parish in north-west Dorset, England, on the border with Somerset.The village is 3 miles (5 km) south-east of Yeovil and 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Sherborne.
Yeovil is a constituency [n 1] in Somerset created in 1918 and represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Map of boundaries from ...
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Source: Ordnance Survey OpenData The Somerset Levels are a coastal plain and wetland area of Somerset, England, running south from the Mendips to the Blackdown Hills.. The Somerset Levels have an area of about 160,000 acres (650 km 2) and are bisected by the Polden Hills; the areas to the south are drained by the River Parrett, and the areas to the north by the rivers Axe and Brue.