Welcome to Bussex

Bussex is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the southern slopes of the Mendip Hills, and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people, and is known for its peaceful and rural atmosphere. Bussex is a popular destination for tourists who are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

One of the main attractions in Bussex is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a beautiful example of Gothic architecture, and is known for its stunning stained glass windows. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to a number of historic graves and monuments. Another popular attraction in Bussex is the Mendip Hills, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and horse riding in the hills, and can also explore the many caves and caverns that are located in the area.

Bussex is also home to a number of local businesses, including a village shop, a post office, and a pub. The pub, called The Crown Inn, is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, and serves a range of traditional British dishes. The village shop is a great place to pick up local produce, including fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, and dairy products. Overall, Bussex is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a chance to experience the beauty of the English countryside.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School	Details
Westonzoyland Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alison Garbett	Cheer Lane Westonzoyland Bridgwater Somerset TA7 0EY 01278691381 School Website
Middlezoy Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lindsay Hayward	Middlezoy Bridgwater Somerset TA7 0NZ 01823698465 School Website
St John And St Francis Church School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jim Mccall	Westonzoyland Road Bridgwater Somerset TA6 5BP 01278456918 School Website
The Bridge School Sedgemoor Pupil Referral Unit Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mr Helen Farnell (Executive Headteacher)	C/O Sydenham Young Peoples Centre Parkway Bridgwater Somerset TA6 4RL
Bridgwater College Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Mr Zoe Stucki	Parkway Bridgwater Somerset TA6 4QY 01278727327 School Website
Kingsmoor Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Joanne Warren	Bawdrip Bridgwater Somerset TA7 8PY 01278683371 School Website
Inaura School Other Independent Special School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Mrs Lauren Smith	Moorview House Riverside Burrowbridge Somerset TA7 0RB 1823690211 School Website
Bridgwater And Taunton College Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Andy Berry	Bath Road Bridgwater Somerset TA6 4PZ 1278455464 School Website
Othery Village School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Lindsay Hayward	Othery Bridgwater Somerset TA7 0PX 1823698464 School Website
Somerset Bridge Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Bryant	Stockmoor Drive Bridgwater Somerset TA6 6AH 01278422100 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bridgwater St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB 2.90 Miles

Highbridge And Burnham Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT 7.69 Miles

Taunton Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP 9.58 Miles

Weston-Super-Mare Station Approach, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY 16.27 Miles

Weston Milton Saville Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8PF 16.41 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Somerset Limos 01278 425858 River Ln, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0AA 2.09 Miles
Viking Taxi 07796 640671 7 Juniper Close, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4ER 2.21 Miles
Tizzys Taxis 01278 455565 8 Walton Cl, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4UU 2.33 Miles
Arrow Cabs 07860 178852 11 Kingsdown Cl, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4XT 2.51 Miles
Bee Line Cabs 01278 444334 55 Warwick Av, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5PF 2.62 Miles
Bridgwater Chauffeur Hire 01278 420507 50 Longstone Avenue, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4LL 2.71 Miles
Abc Private Hire Taxis 07747 012862 247 Taunton Rd, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6BJ 2.99 Miles
Angel Cabs 01278 429988 264 Bristol Rd, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4BS 3.31 Miles
Airport Express 07860 813851 Boards Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4BB 3.38 Miles
H Cabs 01278 424405 36 St. Mary Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LY 3.46 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bussex Square Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fore Street Weston Zoyland Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chedzoy Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moorland Court Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Moorland Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crossroads Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Middlezoy Post Office Collection Today available until:11:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Dunwear Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stawell Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Saltmoor Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wilkins Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Fordgate Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Lambert, Bridgwater/Westonzoyland 01278 691233	Westonzoyland Branch Surgery 4 Cheer Lane Westonzoyland Bridgwater Somerset TA7 0EY
Redgate Medical Centre 01278 454560	Redgate Neighbourhood Ctr Westonzoyland Road Bridgwater Somerset TA6 5BF
Somerset Bridge Medical Centre 01278 411520	Somerset Bridge Med. Ctr. Stockmoor Park,Taunton Rd Bridgwater Somerset TA6 6LD
Cranleigh Gardens Medical Centre 01278 433335	Cranleigh Gardens Mc Cranleigh Gardens Bridgwater Somerset TA6 5JS
Taunton Road Medical Centre 01278 720000	Taunton Road Medical Ctr. 12-16 Taunton Road Bridgwater Somerset TA6 3LS

Local Stores

Bridgwater - The Redgate Centre
The Redgate Centre
Weston Zoyland Road
Bridgwater
Somerset
TA6 5BJ
01278 446810
shop.9651@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.70 miles

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SPAR Cannington
SPAR
10 High Street
Cannington
TA5 2HE
01278 653224
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Blake Veterinary Group Ltd
The Veterinary Surgery Showground Road Bridgwater Somerset TA6 6AJ 01278 451592 admin@blakevets.co.uk Website 2.66 miles

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Anvil Equine Veterinary Clinic
Withy Orchard Stathe Road Burrowbridge Taunton Somerset TA7 0RY 07989 430 606 jane@stanstedequine.co.uk 3.23 miles

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Quantock Veterinary Hospital Limited
Cheetham House The Drove Bridgwater Somerset TA6 4BA 01278 450080 info@quantockvets.co.uk Website 3.28 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Gallagher Retail Park Bridgwater Somerset TA6 4AB Bridgwater@jollyes.co.uk Website 3.36 miles


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Companion Care (Bridgwater) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Bridgewater Retail Park The Clink Bridgwater Somerset TA6 4AB 01278422738 3.36 miles


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Polden Hills Veterinary Centre Ltd
The Woollands Brent Road Cossington Bridgwater Somerset TA7 8LF 01278 722088 polden.vets@zen.co.uk Website 3.40 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Kings Cliff
Dancing Hill Bridgwater Lancashire TA6 6NG 4.78 miles

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West Huntspill River Bank
Free Parking, Lots Of Open Area To Walk Your Dogs Off Lead, Can Walk From West Huntspill Along River Bank To Highbridge. 6 Old Pawlett Rd West Huntspill Highbridge TA9 3RQ 6.71 miles

Location what3words second.profited.broached

Westhay Nature Reserve
Westhay Moor Drove Glastonbury Lancashire BA6 9TX 7.84 miles

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Wind Down
Located On The Quantock Hills There Is A Layby Off Enmore Road Enough For No More Than 4 Cars. The Route I Do Is Usually Just About Half A Mile Long But There Are Numerous Paths To Follow So You Could Easily Make A Longer Walk. Horse Riders As Well As Dog Walkers Use The Wood. There Are No Signposts Or Colour Coding For Paths Even Though It Is Owned By The Forestry Commission. Unnamed Road Bridgwater Lancashire TA5 2EF 8.07 miles

Location what3words songbirds.backfired.shirts

Glastonbury Tor
A Circular Dog Walk Up To Glastonbury Tor. Glastonbury Tor Is A Prominent Hill Overlooking The Isle Of Avalon, Glastonbury And Somerset. Located At The Top Of The Hill Is St Michael's Tower, A Grade I Listed Building. The Entire Site Is Managed By BA6 9EH 9.49 miles From London: M3 Then A303 And A37. From The North East: A1 Or M1, M25 To M3 (Junction 12), Then A303 And A37. From The Midlands: M40 And A34 To A303 And A37. From The North West: M6, M5 To A39 (Junction 23) Then A361. From Wales: M4, M5 To A39 (As Above). From The West Country: A37 Or A361.

Netherclay Community Woodland
3 Netherclay Bishop'S Hull Taunton TA1 5ED 10.95 miles Taunton

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Weather Forecast

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