Welcome to Hewish

Hewish is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south of the town of Taunton and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 300 people and is known for its peaceful and rural setting.

The village of Hewish has a rich history dating back to the 11th century. It was originally part of the manor of Taunton and was owned by the Bishop of Winchester. In the 16th century, the village was sold to the Luttrell family who owned it until the 20th century. Today, the village is home to a number of historic buildings including the 13th century Church of St. Nicholas and the Grade II listed Hewish House.

Despite its small size, Hewish has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local amenities including a village hall, a primary school, and a pub. The village also has a number of local events throughout the year including a summer fete and a Christmas fair. Hewish is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists due to its beautiful countryside setting and is also within easy reach of the Quantock Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.3°C

Feels Like: 8.2°C

Wind: 19.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Anne's Church Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Hardy - Smith	Bristol Road Hewish 1 Scot Elm Drive Weston Super Mare Somerset BS24 6RT 1934520461 School Website
Chestnut Park Primary Free Schools Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tamara Dexter	64 Wheatear Road North End Yatton Bristol BS49 4FW 1174710702 School Website
St Georges Church School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Thorn	Pastures Avenue St Georges Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS22 7SA 1934426901 School Website
Yatton Church Of England Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Miss Jo Keeble	High Street Yatton Bristol BS49 4HJ 1934833554 School Website
Yatton Infant School Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Miss Jo Keeble	High Street Yatton Bristol BS49 4HJ 1934833524 School Website
St Andrew's Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Frances Martin	Station Road Congresbury Bristol BS49 5DX 1934832505 School Website
Priory Community School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Angelos Markoutsas	Queensway Weston Super Mare Somerset BS22 6BP 01934511411 School Website
Castle Batch Primary School Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sally Taylor	Rawlins Avenue Worle Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS22 7FN 1934514552 School Website
Becket Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs L Amos	Tavistock Road Worle Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS22 6DH 1934516052 School Website
St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Bath	St Mark's Road Worle Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS22 7PU 1934513008 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Yatton Station Road, Yatton, Somerset, BS49 4AJ 1.79 Miles

Worle Station Approach, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA 2.36 Miles

Weston Milton Saville Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8PF 3.98 Miles

Weston-Super-Mare Station Approach, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY 5.25 Miles

Nailsea And Backwell Station Road, Backwell, Somerset, BS48 3LH 5.75 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Limos In Bristol 0800 061 2627 Unit 5, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 6RU 0.27 Miles
Acl Travel 0871 900 1810 Unit 1, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 6RU 0.27 Miles
Bristol. Airport Minibus And Coach Hire 0871 900 1810 Unit 1, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 6RU 0.27 Miles
Bristol Minibuses 0871 900 1810 Mendip View Business Park, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 6RU 0.27 Miles
Sb Taxis 07941 884255 28 Wakedean Gardens, Bristol, Bristol, BS49 4BL 1.65 Miles
Cpm Taxis 01934 835119 26 Hawthorn Crescent, Bristol, Bristol, BS49 4BF 1.77 Miles
Airports, Ports And Stations Taxis 07826 561678 60 Dunedin Way, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 7RW 1.81 Miles
Call A Cab 01275 343232 Holford House/Back La, Clevedon, Somerset, BS21 6UZ 2.16 Miles
A1 Taxis 01275 343535 Back La, Clevedon, Somerset, BS21 6UZ 2.16 Miles
Clevedon Taxi 01275 872269 208, Clevedon, Somerset, BS21 6UZ 2.16 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Palmers Elm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Puxton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bourton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Doubleton House Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingston Seymour Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rolstone Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Arnolds Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mendip Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Willow Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yatton Station Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Georges (Old Post Office) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Horsecastle Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Yatton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Mendip Vale Medical Practice (Yatton)	155 Mendip Road Yatton Bristol Avon BS49 4ER
St Georges Surgery	135 Pastures Avenue St. Georges Weston-Super-Mare Avon BS22 7SB
Riverbank Medical Centre	Walford Avenue Weston-Super-Mare Avon BS22 7YZ
Congresbury Surgery	Station Road Congresbury Bristol Avon BS49 5DX
Stafford Medical Group 01934 524260	Locking Castle Med Centre Highlands Lane Weston Super Mare BS24 7DX

Local Stores

Yatton
High Street
Yatton
Bristol
Somerset
BS49 4EG
01934 833668
Store Website
2.02 miles

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SPAR Meadow Court
1 - 2 Meadow Court
Locking
Weston Super Mare
Somerset
BS24 8BA
01934 820795
Store Website
3.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Watkins &Amp; Tasker Veterinary Group
57 High Street Yatton North Somerset BS49 4EQ 01934 833 685 vets@watkins-tasker-vets.co.uk Website 1.99 miles
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Yatton Vets
1 - 2 Pages Court High Street Yatton North Somerset BS49 4EG 01934 315 700 contact@yattonvets.com Website 2.01 miles

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Westfield Veterinary Centre
Summer Lane Worle Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS22 6BE 01934 511611 tibbsandsimmons@btconnect.com Website 2.58 miles
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Wellpets
93 Ebdon Road Worle Weston-Super-Mare North Somerset BS22 6US 01934 510315 admin.worle@wellpets.co.uk Website 2.72 miles
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Green Pastures Veterinary Centre
Moor Lane Weston-Super-Mare Somerset BS24 7LA 01934 622022 info@greenpasturesvets.co.uk Website 3.68 miles
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Golden Valley Vets
8A Knowles Road Clevedon North Somerset BS21 7XS 01275 874780 lab@goldenvalley.co.uk Website 3.98 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Clevedon Coastal Walk
A Linear Walk Along The Coastal Path, Heading South From Clevedon, In North Somerset. BS21 7UF 3.84 miles From The M5, Take Junction 20, Heading West Along The B3133, Then The B3130.

Weston Woods
Big Car Park As You Arrive Into The Woods. This Is What I Would Call An ‘On Lead’ Area - As This Area Can Get Busy With People, Dogs And Children. 44 Worlebury Hill Rd Weston-Super-Mare Lancashire BS22 9SZ 4.01 miles Travel To The End Of Worlebury Hill Road

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Poets Walk Clevedon
The Poet's Walk Is So Named Because Many Poets And Writers Visited Clevedon. This Walk Takes You Along The Coast And Through A Path Along The Cliff Edge, With Views Across To South Wales. BS21 7QU 4.48 miles From The M5, Take Junction 20, Heading West Along The B3133, Then The B3130.

Sand Point Somerset
52 Beach Rd Kewstoke Weston-Super-Mare BS22 9UD 4.61 miles

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Crook Peak
Very Steep Walk Up To The Peak. Once You’Re At The Top, You Can Follow The Hill All The Way Around And Down To Cheddar So It Is A Very Decent Long Walk. The Views From The Top Are Stunning Which Makes The Climb Up Very Worth It. There Is Livestock On Route So Dogs May Have To Be On A Lead At Times. My Two Spaniels Love It Up There! Crook Peak Footpath Lancashire 5.47 miles

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Knightstone Beach Walk
Stroll Along The Beach Between The Pier And Knightstone Island 5 Regent St Weston-Super-Mare Lancashire BS23 1SE 5.52 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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