Bathpool in Somerset, England is a small, understated rural hamlet set in the county’s rolling farmland and hedgerow landscape. Like many settlements in the area it grew up as an agricultural community, and you’ll still find traditional stone cottages and farm buildings alongside lanes used by walkers and cyclists enjoying the quiet countryside.
Its economy remains largely mixed agricultural with a touch of local tourism and people commuting to larger towns for work, and culturally the place reflects typical Somerset traditions such as cider-making and village events. The social life is led by a close-knit community feel rather than big attractions, making it a peaceful base for exploring the surrounding countryside and historic villages.
Postcode districts covering Bathpool
Most populated places nearby
- Weston-super-Mare 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Taunton 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Yeovil 19.3 miles31 km
- Bridgwater 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Burnham-on-Sea 15 miles24.2 km
- Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge 14.9 miles24 km
- Tiverton 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Bridport 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Chard 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Chard Town 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Street 15.6 miles25 km
- Sidmouth 24.5 miles39.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Monkton Heathfield Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Taunton North Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Taunton East Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Creech St. Michael Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Ruishton Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- West Monkton Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Taunton South Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Taunton Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Stoke St. Mary Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Thornfalcon Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Staplegrove Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Durston Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
Example postcodes in Bathpool
TA2 8BA, TA2 8TB, TA2 8BZ, TA2 8BY, TA2 8BD, TA2 8BB, TA2 8TA, TA2 8BE, TA2 8BX
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 25.3 miles40.7 km
- Cardiff Airport 28.1 miles45.3 km
- Taunton Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Bishops Lydeard Railway Station 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Taunton Bus Station 1.9 miles3.1 km
Hotels near Bathpool Ad
- Holiday Inn Express Taunton East 3 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Holiday Inn Taunton 4 0.7 miles1 km
- Farthings Country House Hotel & Restaurant Tunton 3 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Flying Fish Stables 4 6.8 miles11 km
- The Corner House Hotel 3 2.2 miles3.5 km
- The Great Western Hotel 3 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Royal Ashton Hotel 2 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Castle Hotel 4 1.8 miles3 km
- The Walnut Tree Hotel 3 5 miles8 km
- The Lethbridge Arms 5.6 miles9.1 km
Local points of interest
- Taunton Racecourse Recreation 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Norton Manor Estate 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Halswell House Country house 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Halswell Estate 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Quantock Hills Hill 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Dunkeswell Abbey Historic site 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Cricket Saint Thomas Estate 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Kilve Beach Beach 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Forde Abbey Historic site 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Clarks Village Shopping centre 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Brendon Hills Hill 16 miles25.8 km
- Chalice Well Gardens 17.5 miles28.2 km