Curland is a small, quiet village and civil parish in Somerset, a short distance from the county town of Taunton. It sits amid rolling agricultural countryside and narrow lanes, with a scattering of traditional stone and brick cottages, a parish church of historic interest and a strong rural character that attracts walkers and those seeking country life rather than tourism bustle.
The local economy remains largely agricultural, with farms, smallholdings and equestrian activity shaping daily life; community ties are kept alive through village events and a modest roster of local organisations. Historic roots are visible in old buildings and field patterns, giving the place a sense of continuity even as residents commute to nearby towns for work and services.
Postcode districts covering Curland
Most populated places nearby
- Taunton 6 miles9.6 km
- Yeovil 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Bridgwater 12.8 miles20.5 km
- Burnham-on-Sea 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Tiverton 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Bridport 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Chard 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Chard Town 6 miles9.7 km
- Street 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Sidmouth 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Honiton 12.7 miles20.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Staple Fitzpaine Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Bickenhall Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Buckland St. Mary Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Broadway Parish 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Hatch Beauchamp Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Otterford Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- West Hatch Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Bishopswood Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Orchard Portman Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Corfe Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Ashill Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Horton and Broadway Built-up area 3.1 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Curland
TA3 5SA, TA3 6UB, TA3 5SF, TA3 5SD, TA3 5SB, TA3 5BD, TA20 3LB, TA3 5SG, TA3 5SE
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Bristol Airport 33 miles53.2 km
- Taunton Railway Station 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Bishops Lydeard Railway Station 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Taunton Bus Station 5.7 miles9.2 km
Hotels near Curland Ad
- The Flying Fish Stables 4 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Farthings Country House Hotel & Restaurant Tunton 3 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Taunton East 3 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Holiday Inn Taunton 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Lordleaze Hotel and Restaurant 3 6.5 miles10.4 km
- The Corner House Hotel 3 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Castle Hotel 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- The Great Western Hotel 3 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Royal Ashton Hotel 2 6 miles9.7 km
- Days Inn Taunton 3 5.4 miles8.7 km
Local points of interest
- Taunton Racecourse Recreation 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Cricket Saint Thomas Estate 8 miles12.8 km
- Norton Manor Estate 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Forde Abbey Historic site 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Dunkeswell Abbey Historic site 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Halswell House Country house 10.6 miles17 km
- Halswell Estate 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Newenham Abbey Historic site 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Quantock Hills Hill 15 miles24.2 km
- Huish Park Stadium 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Charmouth Beach Beach 15.8 miles25.5 km
- Clarks Village Shopping centre 17.8 miles28.7 km