Welcome to Melcombe

Melcombe Somerset is a small village located in the South West of England. It is situated in the county of Somerset and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is home to a small community of around 200 people and has a rich history dating back to the 12th century. The village is known for its picturesque scenery, charming cottages, and friendly locals.

One of the most notable features of Melcombe Somerset is its stunning church, St. Andrew's Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. It is known for its beautiful stained glass windows, intricate carvings, and peaceful atmosphere. The church is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, and is often used for weddings and other special events.

Melcombe Somerset is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop, a post office, and a pub. The pub, The Half Moon Inn, is a popular spot for locals to gather and enjoy a pint or two. The pub is known for its friendly atmosphere, delicious food, and live music events. Overall, Melcombe Somerset is a charming village that offers a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 3.5°C

Feels Like: -2.4°C

Wind: 21.7 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School Details
Leigh On Mendip School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Dan Turull
Leigh Street
Leigh-On-Mendip
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 5QQ
1373812592
School Website
Mells Church Of England First School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Miss Claire Chantler
Mells Green
Mells
Frome
Somerset
BA11 3QE
01373812380
School Website
Newbury Manor School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:6-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Rebecca Mcarthur
Newbury Manor
Newbury
Near Mells
Frome
Somerset
BA11 3RG
1373814980
Bishop Henderson Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Chris Lane
Farley Dell
Coleford
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 5PN
01373812557
School Website
Stoke St Michael Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Melanie Vincent
Moonshill Road
Stoke St Michael
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 5LG
01749840470
School Website
Nunney First School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Anna Hind
Catch Road
Nunney
Frome
Somerset
BA11 4NE
01373836429
School Website
All Hallows School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-13
Head Teacher
Dr Trevor Richards
Cranmore Hall
East Cranmore
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 4SF
1749881600
School Website
Kilmersdon Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Stephen Bamford
School Lane
Kilmersdon
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 5TE
01761432283
School Website
Downside School
Other Independent School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Andrew Hobbs
Stratton-On-The-Fosse
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 4RJ
1761235100
School Website
Hemington Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mr Alun Randell
Hemington
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 5XU
1373834320
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Frome
Station Approach, Off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
5.02 Miles
Bruton
Station Approach Road, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0EH
8.23 Miles
Dilton Marsh
High Street, Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire, BA13 4DF
8.69 Miles
Freshford
Station Road, Freshford, Somerset, BA2 7WQ
9.36 Miles
Avoncliff
Un-Named Lane Off Belcombe Road, Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15 2HD
9.69 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Tudor Rose Cars
01761 239204
4 James Close, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 5HA
2.23 Miles
Lucky Cars
01761 233989
Heathbury, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 4EW
4.11 Miles
Ivory Taxis
01761 431611
30 Holly Walk, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3TT
4.17 Miles
Mike Taxis
07773 900274
57 Selwood Rd, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3BT
4.33 Miles
Mikes Cabs
07966 492079
Meadowview/Lower Innox, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2LU
4.35 Miles
Carlton-Cars
07787 542168
Leonard's Barton, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2LS
4.42 Miles
Arrow Taxis Frome
07779 004030
Cork Street, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1BL
4.45 Miles
J And J Taxis
01373 451555
60 Pedlars Gr, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2SY
4.50 Miles
Abc Taxis Of Frome
01373 752002
The Maltings, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1DW
4.51 Miles
A B C Taxis
01373 452444
8 Bath St, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1DW
4.51 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Vobster
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leigh On Mendip Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Elm
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Vobster
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leigh On Mendip
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bullen Mead
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highbury Crescent
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Coleford
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chantry
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highbury
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newbury
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Green
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Townsend
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coleford Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Downhead
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Mendip Country Practice
01373 812244
Mendip Country Practice
Church Street
Coleford, Radstock
Somerset
BA3 5NQ
Chilcompton Surgery
Carters Way
Chilcompton
Radstock
Avon
BA3 4XH
Westfield Surgery
01761 436333
Westfield Surgery
Waterford Park,Radstock
Bath
BA3 3UJ
Oakhill Surgery
01749 840233
Oakhill Surg, Pondsmead
Shepton Road, Oakhill
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 5HT
Hope House Surgery
01761 432121
Hope House Centre
10 Waterloo Rd, Radstock
Bath
BA3 3EP
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Local Stores

Fosseway
32 Fosseway
Midsomer Norton
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 4AX
01761 412888
Store Website
3.97 miles
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SPAR Market Place, Nunney
Market Place
Nunney
Frome
BA11 4LY
01373 836301
Store Website
2.5 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Frome Equine Vets
Badgers Cross Equestrian
Cloford
Frome
Somerset
BA11 4PG
01373 310277
info@fromeequinevets.co.uk
Website
2.99 miles
Amenities
Client car park

Animals Treated
Equines

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Bellevue Veterinary Clinic
Millards Hill
Trudoxhill
Frome
Somerset
BA11 5DW
01373 836186
Lesley@bellevue-vets.co.uk
Website
4.09 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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On Call Out of Hours service 18:31 to 08:29 am Tuesday morning
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On Call out of hours service from 18:31 to 08:29 Wednesday morning
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On Call out of hours service from 18:31 to 08:29 Thursday morning
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On Call out of hours service from 18:31 to 08:29 Friday morning
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On Call out of hours service from 17:31 to 08:29 Saturday morning
Sat08:3013:00
On Call out of hours service from 13:01 to 08:29 Monday morning
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Natures Vet
Unit 2
Radstock Retail Centre
Bath
Somerset
BA3 3PT
contact@naturevetclinic.co.uk
Website
4.35 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Poultry

Small Mammals

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

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Deer

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Wyvern Farm Vets
Garston House
Portway
Frome
Somerset
BA11 1PZ
01373 451115
cm@garstonvets.co.uk
Website
4.75 miles
Animals Treated
Camelids

Cattle

Deer

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Sheep/Goats

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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
3.39 miles

Parking Available At Egford, Just Off Elm Lane. Walk To The Left From The Car Park Into Woods.
Location
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Alfred’S Tower
Lovely Walk Around Alfreds Tower, Through Woodland With Glimpses Of Countryside Views. Mostly Flat But Can Get Very Muddy If In Winter/Autumn Months. Dog Friendly, Free Parking And A Great Little Coffee/Snack Van Too!
King Alfred'S Tower Car Park
Tower Road
Lancashire
8.36 miles

Location
what3words
builds.saves.irrigate
Heaven’S Gate
No Need To Pay To Get In To The Longleat Estate Ample Free Parking And A Short Walk To Stunning Views Over The Estate Looking Towards Frome. Longer Walks Can Be Found By Following Paths Into The Forest.
Unnamed Road
Lancashire
8.50 miles

On The Longleat Estate
Location
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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
9.72 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.
Southwick Country Park
This Is A Popular Country Park With Dog Walkers, Families And Locals. There Are A Series Of Several Fields Crossed By A River And A Pond Which Is Popular With Dogs. Many Dogs Here Are Off Lead, But There Is Space To Avoid Other Dogs And It Is Quieter Off The Main Pathway. As Part Of The Park There Is The Hope Nature Centre With A Tea Rooms. A Circular Walk Will Bring You Back To The Free Car Park Following A Level Path.
4 A361
Southwick
Trowbridge
Lancashire
BA14 9AF
9.95 miles

Free Car Park Sign Posted
Location
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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
9.98 miles

East Harptree, Somerset
Location
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