The village of Churchstanton sits on the northern slopes of the Blackdown Hills in Somerset, England, a rural parish a few miles south‑west of Taunton. Its setting within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty gives rolling farmland, hedged lanes and long views, and it’s popular with walkers and cyclists exploring the lanes and commons.
Churchstanton keeps a strong historic feel around its medieval parish church and stone cottages; agriculture remains important alongside small local businesses and a number of commuters to nearby towns. Community life is active for a small place, with a village hall, local groups and occasional events, and modest visitor interest from people staying in holiday cottages while discovering the West Country.
Postcode districts covering Churchstanton
Most populated places nearby
- Exeter 21.2 miles
- Taunton 7.4 miles
- Yeovil 21.7 miles
- Bridgwater 16 miles
- Exmouth 22.6 miles
- Burnham-on-Sea 23.4 miles
- Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge 23.3 miles
- Tiverton 14.4 miles
- Bridport 21.3 miles
- Chard 8.5 miles
- Chard Town 8.7 miles
- Street 22.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Clayhidon Parish 2.1 miles
- Otterford Parish 2.7 miles
- Upottery Parish 3.2 miles
- Blagdon Hill Built-up area 3.3 miles
- Blackdown & Neroche Ward 3.4 miles
- Pitminster Parish 3.6 miles
- Bishopswood Built-up area 3.6 miles
- Hemyock Built-up area 3.8 miles
- Yarcombe Parish 3.8 miles
- Corfe Parish 4.1 miles
- Buckland St. Mary Parish 4.1 miles
- Upper Culm Ward 4.5 miles
Example postcodes in Churchstanton
TA3 7PY, TA3 7EJ, TA3 7RH, TA3 7QY, TA3 7PR, TA3 7FA, TA3 7QQ, TA3 7PT, TA3 7RQ … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 17.3 miles
- Cardiff Airport 34.4 miles
- Taunton Railway Station 7.6 miles
- Honiton Railway Station 8.4 miles
- Taunton Bus Station 7 miles
Hotels near Churchstanton Ad
- Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton 2.5 4.1 miles
- Greyhound 5.1 miles
- The Green Dragon 5.7 miles
- Lakeview Manor 4 4.8 miles
- Travelodge Wellington Somerset 3 5.7 miles
- The Corner House Hotel 3 6.9 miles
- Winchester Arms 5.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Taunton East 3 7.7 miles
- The Royal Ashton Town House 2 7.5 miles
- The Flying Fish Stables 4 7.2 miles
Schools in Churchstanton
- Churchstanton Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Dunkeswell Abbey Historic site 3.9 miles
- Taunton Racecourse Recreation 5.7 miles
- Norton Manor Estate 8.6 miles
- Cricket Saint Thomas Estate 11.1 miles
- Forde Abbey Historic site 11.2 miles
- Newenham Abbey Historic site 11.5 miles
- Halswell House Country house 13 miles
- Halswell Estate 13 miles
- Quantock Hills Hill 15.3 miles
- Killerton Estate 16.3 miles
- Charmouth Beach Beach 16.5 miles
- Brendon Hills Hill 17.8 miles