Kingweston is a small, quiet village and civil parish in Somerset, England, set in gently rolling agricultural countryside. The settlement is compact, with lanes, hedgerows and a scattering of traditional stone buildings that give a strong rural character; the surrounding landscape is used mainly for mixed farming and offers straightforward country walking and birdwatching opportunities.
Historically the village grew around its parish church and a handful of farmsteads, and you can still see listed buildings and old boundary features that speak to its long countryside past. Today life in Kingweston is largely centred on farming, local households and a small, close-knit community that relies on nearby market towns for services; events tend to be informal and parish-focused, keeping a strong sense of local continuity.
Postcode districts covering Kingweston
Most populated places nearby
- Bath 24.8 miles40 km
- Weston-super-Mare 22 miles35.4 km
- Taunton 19 miles30.7 km
- Yeovil 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Bridgwater 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Frome 16 miles25.8 km
- Burnham-on-Sea 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Nailsea 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Warminster 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Westbury 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Keynsham 24.5 miles39.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Barton St. David Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Charlton Mackrell Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Somerton Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Keinton Mandeville Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Butleigh Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Charlton Adam Built-up area 1.6 miles2.7 km
- The Charltons Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Compton Dundon Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Lydford-on-Fosse Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Baltonsborough Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Dundon Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Babcary Parish 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Kingweston
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 21.3 miles34.2 km
- Cardiff Airport 36.4 miles58.5 km
- Castle Cary Railway Station 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Yeovil Pen Mill Railway Station 9.5 miles15.3 km
Hotels near Kingweston Ad
- The Crown Hotel 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Northover Manor Hotel 3 5 miles8 km
- Bear Inn, Somerset by Marston's Inns 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The Walnut Tree 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Halfway House Inn Country Lodge 3 7.1 miles11.5 km
- The Sheep and Penguin 9.1 miles14.7 km
- White Hart Hotel 3 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Wessex Hotel 3 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The George Hotel 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Hollies Hotel 3 9.1 miles14.7 km
Local points of interest
- Clarks Village Shopping centre 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Chalice Well Gardens 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Oaks of Avalon Archaeological site 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Huish Park Stadium 8.7 miles14 km
- Wincanton Racecourse Recreation 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Mendip Hills Hill 13.3 miles21.4 km
- King Alfred's Tower Historic site 13.8 miles22.1 km
- Cheddar Library Library 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Stourhead Estate 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Mendip Autocross Recreation 15.9 miles25.5 km
- Kingswood Nature reserve 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Halswell Estate 17 miles27.4 km