Ashill is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England, set amid rolling farmland and narrow, hedgerow-lined lanes that give it a distinctly rural feel. The settlement is compact, with a mix of stone and thatched cottages, fields and small woodlands that reflect the long agricultural history of the area.
Historically rooted in farming and estate landscapes, the village keeps a quiet, community-led social life centred on a parish church, village hall and sometimes a local pub, with occasional fetes and community events bringing people together. While local employment still includes agriculture and small businesses, many residents commute to nearby towns, and several buildings and lanes retain traces of medieval and Georgian development that interest local historians and visitors.
Postcode districts covering Ashill
Most populated places nearby
- Taunton 7.7 miles
- Yeovil 13.9 miles
- Bridgwater 12.5 miles
- Burnham-on-Sea 20 miles
- Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge 19.8 miles
- Tiverton 22.3 miles
- Bridport 17.9 miles
- Chard 5.3 miles
- Chard Town 5.3 miles
- Street 15.3 miles
- Sidmouth 21.6 miles
- Honiton 14.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Broadway Parish 1.3 miles
- Horton and Broadway Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Horton Parish 1.5 miles
- Beercrocombe Parish 1.6 miles
- Ilton Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Hatch Beauchamp Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Isle Abbotts Parish 2.3 miles
- Bickenhall Parish 2.5 miles
- Donyatt Parish 2.5 miles
- Ilminster Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Curry Mallet Parish 2.9 miles
- Curland Parish 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in Ashill
TA19 9ND, TA19 9NS, TA19 9PB, TA19 9QD, TA19 9NR, TA19 9NB, TA19 9PZ, TA19 9NY, TA19 9NL … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 24.7 miles
- Bristol Airport 31.7 miles
- Taunton Railway Station 7.8 miles
- Crewkerne Railway Station 9.8 miles
- Taunton Bus Station 7.5 miles
Hotels near Ashill Ad
- The Flying Fish Stables 4 1 mile
- The Five Dials Inn 4 1.5 miles
- The Bell Broadway 3 1.1 miles
- New Inn 4 4.4 miles
- Greyhound 3.8 miles
- Hornsbury Mill 4 4 miles
- The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster 3 2.6 miles
- The Duke of York 4 4.9 miles
- Farthings Hotel and Restaurant 3 2.4 miles
- The Brewers Arms 3 6.8 miles
Schools in Ashill
- Ashill Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Taunton Racecourse Recreation 5.8 miles
- Cricket Saint Thomas Estate 6.5 miles
- Forde Abbey Historic site 7.8 miles
- Norton Manor Estate 10.3 miles
- Halswell House Country house 11.1 miles
- Halswell Estate 11.1 miles
- Dunkeswell Abbey Historic site 12 miles
- Newenham Abbey Historic site 12.6 miles
- Huish Park Stadium 12.6 miles
- Charmouth Beach Beach 15.3 miles
- Clarks Village Shopping centre 15.7 miles
- Quantock Hills Hill 16.5 miles