Welcome to Highbury

Highbury Somerset is a small town located in the county of Somerset, England. The town is known for its picturesque countryside, charming architecture, and friendly locals. Highbury Somerset is a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and tranquil streams, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.

One of the main attractions in Highbury Somerset is the Highbury Castle, a magnificent 19th-century castle that was built by the famous architect John Nash. The castle is surrounded by beautiful gardens and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can take a guided tour of the castle and learn about its fascinating history. Another popular attraction in Highbury Somerset is the Highbury Museum, which showcases the town's rich cultural heritage. The museum features exhibits on local history, art, and culture, and is a must-visit for anyone interested in learning more about the town's past.

Highbury Somerset is also home to a vibrant community of artists and craftsmen. The town has a thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries and studios showcasing the work of local artists. Visitors can browse through the galleries and purchase unique handmade crafts and artworks. The town also hosts several arts and crafts festivals throughout the year, which attract visitors from all over the country. Overall, Highbury Somerset is a charming and welcoming town that offers something for everyone.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 15.1°C

Feels Like: 15.1°C

Wind: 9.4 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School Details
Norton Hill Primary School
Free Schools
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kerrie-Anne Courtier
Silver Street
Midsomer Norton
Somerset
BA3 2UD
1761205630
School Website
St Benedicts Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Ellen Croker
Charlton Lane
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 4BD
01761418594
School Website
Norton Hill Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Gordon Green
Charlton Road
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 4AD
01761412557
School Website
Westfield Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr S Mills
Longfellow Road
Westfield
Radstock
Avon
BA3 3XX
1761413662
School Website
Fosse Way School
Academy Special Converter
Ages:3-19
Head Teacher
Mr Fiona Skinner
Longfellow Road
Radstock
Bath
Somerset
BA3 3AL
01761412198
School Website
The Mendip School
Free Schools Special
Ages:4-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Natalie Hanna
Longfellow Road
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 3AL
01749838040
School Website
Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Joanna Postlethwaite
Redfield Road
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 2JD
01761414276
School Website
St Johns C Of E Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Danielle West-Gaul
Redfield Road
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 2JN
01761412019
School Website
Midsomer Norton Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Alun Randell
High Street
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 2DR
1761412289
School Website
Longvernal Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Karen Bazeley
Clapton Road
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 2LP
1761412777
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Frome
Station Approach, Off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
7.92 Miles
Oldfield Park
Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS
8.56 Miles
Bath Spa
Dorchester Street, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA1 1SU
9.00 Miles
Freshford
Station Road, Freshford, Somerset, BA2 7WQ
9.02 Miles
Avoncliff
Un-Named Lane Off Belcombe Road, Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15 2HD
9.60 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Roma Cabs
07902 856634
52 Hillside Avenue, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2NA
1.02 Miles
Ivory Taxis
01761 431611
30 Holly Walk, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3TT
1.33 Miles
Radstock Taxis
01761 417166
Unit 14/16/Midsomer Enterprise Pk/Radstock Rd, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2BB
1.39 Miles
Lucky Cars
01761 233989
Heathbury, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 4EW
1.48 Miles
Welton Cabs
01761 417600
3 Phillis Hill, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2SW
1.66 Miles
Tudor Rose Cars
01761 239204
4 James Close, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 5HA
1.97 Miles
A.F.S. Taxis
01761 437638
10 Chapel Lawns, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3BQ
1.99 Miles
Somerset Taxis
01761 411234
6 Winterfield Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 7RF
2.27 Miles
Ansomcabs Taxi
01761 413421
Crossways, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 7LS
2.46 Miles
Farrington Taxi Hire
07928 516837
Lyn House, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 6EN
3.54 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Fossefield
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charlton Park
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nightingale Way
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westfield Trading Estate
Weekday Last Collection:18:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Westfield Trading Estate
Weekday Last Collection:18:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Withies Park
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Midsomer Norton P. O.
Weekday Last Collection:17:30
Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Chilcompton Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street (Top)
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charlton
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Linkmead
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wells Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Elm Tree Avenue
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clevedon Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bryants Avenue
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Somer Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Gullock Tyning
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
BA3 2UH
Somer Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Gullock Tyning
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
BA3 2UH
St Chads Surgery
01761 413334
St.Chad's Surgery
Gullock Tyning
Midsomer Norton
Bath
BA3 2UH
Somerton House Surgery
01761 412141
Somerton House Surgery
79A North Road
Midsomer Norton
Bath
BA3 2QE
Westfield Surgery
01761 436333
Westfield Surgery
Waterford Park,Radstock
Bath
BA3 3UJ
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Local Stores

Fosseway
32 Fosseway
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 4AX
01761 412888
Store Website
0.57 miles
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SPAR Euro Garage Norton
Church Lane
Midsomer Norton
BA3 2JL
01761 412077
Store Website
1.0 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Highcroft Veterinary Group - Silva House Veterinary Centre
Silver Street
Midsomer Norton
Somerset
BA3 2ET
01761 412223
enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk
Website
0.82 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Midsomer Veterinary Centre
53 North Road
Radstock
Midsomer Norton
Somerset
BA3 2QE
01761 412 132
enquiries@midsomervets.co.uk
Website
1.14 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Cats

Dogs

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Natures Vet
Unit 2
Radstock Retail Centre
Bath
Somerset
BA3 3PT
contact@naturevetclinic.co.uk
Website
1.98 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Dogs

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Natures Vet Clinic
Paulton Surgery, The Old School House
Church Street
Paulton
Bristol
Gloucestershire
BS39 7LG
01761 411 705
naturesvet@hotmail.co.uk
Website
2.68 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Bath Veterinary Group
46 Bath Road
Peasedown St John
Bath
Somerset
BA2 8DL
01761 435673
Website
3.72 miles
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Cats

Dogs

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The Shepton Veterinary Group Limited
The Shepton Veterinary Group
Allyn Saxon Drive
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 5QH
01749 343 955
info@sheptonvets.com
Website
6.44 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

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Poultry

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Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Vallis Vale Walk
A Beautiful Walk Through Woodland Next To The Mells River. The Area Is Steeped In Industrial History And A Site Of Special Scientific Interest. Popular For Dogs In Summer As The River Is Accessible And It Is Flat And The Path Is Gravel But Can Get Muddy And Slippery In Wet Conditions. There Are Several Paths And The Main Path Goes To Mells, Or The East Mendip Way Is Accessible Going South.
Elm Ln
6.17 miles

Parking Available At Egford, Just Off Elm Lane. Walk To The Left From The Car Park Into Woods.
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East Harptree Forest
Found This A Few Years Ago With My Late Husband And Now Go There With My Daughter. Together We Have For Dogs. Easy Walking With A Few Tracks Off To The Sides. It Was Only By Chance That We Found Out It Has An Old Chimney There. It Is Called The Smitham Chimney And Was Used Many Years Ago For Smelting Lead And Zinc. It Is Almost Surrounded By Water. Beautiful Array Of Trees And Flora Abound.
Carters Cottage
Smithams Hill
East Harptree
Bristol
BS40 6BZ
6.92 miles

East Harptree, Somerset
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Julian Houseand#039;S Circuit Of Bath Walk
Bath
Lancashire
9.14 miles

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Bath Skyline
A Short, Circular Dog Walk From Bath City Centre Out To The Countryside Of The Bath Skyline. This Walk Has Stunning Views, Hidden Waterways And Georgian History.
BA1 1LN
9.18 miles

The Tourist Information Centre Is In The Abbey Churchyard.
Ebbor Gorge (Red Trail)
Beautiful Walk Through Woodland Which Climbs Up Some Pretty Steep Paths To An Amazing View Across Somerset And Glastonbury Tor. Well Marked Paths. Some Of The Path Is Very Steep But Week With The Effort!
West Mendip Way
Wells
Lancashire
BA5 1AY
9.31 miles

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Avoncliff Aqueduct
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk From Winsley. Part Of The Walk Runs By The Kennet & Avon Canal And Is Close To The River Avon And Avoncliff Station. The Walk Passes Over The Avoncliff Aqueduct, Which Was Built By John Rennie And John Thomas, Between 1797 And 1801.
BA2 7FQ
9.36 miles

From Bath, Take The A36 Warminster Road, Heading South. Take A Left At The B3108 At A Traffic Light Junction, Signposted 'Bradford-On-Avon' And 'Winsley'. Remain On This Road Until You Reach A Small Road Sign Pointing Right Toward 'Murhill', Take This Narrow Lane Until You Reach A Car Park On Your Right.
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Weather Forecast

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