The village and civil parish of Stogumber sits on the southern edge of the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a few miles west of Taunton in Somerset. It occupies a pleasant rural setting of rolling farmland, lanes and public footpaths, with traditional stone cottages, manor houses and a scattering of post‑medieval buildings that give the place a distinctly historic feel.
The community is compact and active, centred on the village hall, a local pub and small businesses, with agriculture and rural tourism important to the local economy. Historic roots are visible in the parish church and older streets, while the nearby Quantocks - celebrated in the Romantic period - provide popular walking country and a link to the wider cultural landscape of the region.
Postcode districts covering Stogumber
Most populated places nearby
- Weston-super-Mare 21.7 miles
- Taunton 10.5 miles
- Barry 20.1 miles
- Bridgwater 12.4 miles
- Penarth 22.4 miles
- Burnham-on-Sea 15.4 miles
- Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge 15.6 miles
- Tiverton 17 miles
- Llantwit Major 21.7 miles
- Chard 22.2 miles
- Chard Town 22.3 miles
- Street 23.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Stogumber Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Elworthy Parish 1.2 miles
- Monksilver Parish 1.9 miles
- Bicknoller Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Crowcombe Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Sampford Brett Parish 2.5 miles
- Tolland Parish 2.7 miles
- Brompton Ralph Parish 2.7 miles
- Lydeard St. Lawrence Parish 3 miles
- Williton Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Nettlecombe Parish 3.2 miles
- West Quantoxhead Built-up area 3.4 miles
Example postcodes in Stogumber
TA4 3TA, TA4 3PY, TA4 3QH, TA4 4JQ, TA4 4LS, TA4 4JF, TA4 4JG, TA4 3TL, TA4 3SJ … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 19.4 miles
- Exeter International Airport 27.1 miles
- Stogumber Railway Station 0.9 miles
- Crowcombe Heathfield Railway Station 2.7 miles
Hotels near Stogumber Ad
- Combe House Hotel 3 4.2 miles
- Dunster Castle Hotel 3 8.1 miles
- Luttrell Arms Hotel 3 8.1 miles
- The Lethbridge Arms 6.1 miles
- Raleghs Cross Inn 3.9 miles
- White Hart Hotel 3 5.3 miles
- The Beach Hotel 10 miles
- Yarn Market Hotel 3 8.2 miles
Schools in Stogumber
- Stogumber C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Quantock Hills Hill 3.5 miles
- Brendon Hills Hill 5.4 miles
- Kilve Beach Beach 5.8 miles
- Dunster Castle Gardens Gardens 7.8 miles
- Norton Manor Estate 8 miles
- National Trust Dunster Working Watermill Historic site 8 miles
- Halswell House Country house 9.7 miles
- Halswell Estate 9.7 miles
- Minehead Harbour Harbour 10.3 miles
- Periton Park Court Estate 10.8 miles
- 15th Century Thatched Chapel Historic site 11.6 miles
- Taunton Racecourse Recreation 12.6 miles