Welcome to Staple Fitzpaine

Staple Fitzpaine is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. The village is situated on the River Tone and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The village is home to a number of historic buildings including the 13th-century church of St. Peter and St. Paul, which is a Grade I listed building.

The village of Staple Fitzpaine is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the beautiful countryside and historic buildings. The village is also home to a number of local businesses including a pub, a post office, and a village shop. The village is well connected to the surrounding areas with good transport links to nearby towns and cities.

Staple Fitzpaine is a close-knit community with a strong sense of community spirit. The village hosts a number of events throughout the year including a village fete, a Christmas fair, and a fireworks display. The village also has a number of community groups including a gardening club, a history society, and a youth club. The village is a great place to live and visit, with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere that makes it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 10°C

Feels Like: 6.8°C

Wind: 16.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Thurlbear Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Steve Gillan	Thurlbear Taunton Somerset TA3 5BW 01823442277 School Website
Somerset Progressive School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Mr Karl Templeman	Bath House Farm West Hatch Taunton Somerset TA3 5RH 1823481902 School Website
Hatch Beauchamp Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Crocker	Station Road Hatch Beauchamp Taunton Somerset TA3 6SQ 1823480616 School Website
Buckland St Mary Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephen Morton	Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3SJ 01460234251 School Website
Ashill Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Crocker	School Road Ashill Ilminster Somerset TA19 9ND 1823480637 School Website
Bishop Foxs School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Kerry Tonkin	Bishop Fox Drive Taunton Somerset TA1 3HQ 01823289211 School Website
Blackbrook Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Barney Rycroft	Ashbourne Crescent Taunton Somerset TA1 2RA 1823338138 School Website
Holway Park Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Brewer	Shakespeare Avenue Taunton Somerset TA1 2JA 01823252126 School Website
Richard Huish College Academy 16-19 Converter Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Ms Emma Fielding	South Road Taunton Somerset TA1 3DZ 1823320800 School Website
Trull Church Of England Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Karen Wedlake	Church Road Trull Taunton Somerset TA3 7JZ 01823333239 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Taunton Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP 4.93 Miles

Bridgwater St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB 11.92 Miles

Axminster Station Yard, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5PF 12.62 Miles

Honiton Church Hill, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2DA 12.76 Miles

Crewkerne Station Road, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 8AL 13.15 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Age Of Elegance Vintage Cars 01823 480365 Hill Farm/Thurlbear Rd, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5AY 1.35 Miles
Viking Taxis 07796 640671 Ashe Farm, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5NW 2.87 Miles
A Cabs 01823 241124 53 Orchid Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3XL 3.21 Miles
Ba Taxis 01823 252505 18 Woodrush Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3XB 3.30 Miles
C And Jay Taxis 07837 994627 29 Laurel Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2QH 3.42 Miles
A-2-B With Sandie Minibus Hire 01823 443487 32 Coronation Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5LD 3.91 Miles
Capital Taxis 01823 241112 31 Thames Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2NL 3.97 Miles
Nostalgia Cars 01823 444991 Unit 10/11/Creech Paper Mill, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5PX 4.35 Miles
Max Cabs 01823 241111 40 East Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3LS 4.38 Miles
A2b Taxis Taunton 01823 241111 East St, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3LS 4.38 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Staple Fitzpaine Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Curland Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Slough Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bryant Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bickenhall Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thurlbear Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackwater Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hayne Corfe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Corfe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Hatch Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hatch Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Orchard Portman Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Duddlestone Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoke St Mary Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hare Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Warwick House Medical Practice 01823 282147	Holway Green Upper Holway Road Taunton Somerset TA1 2QA
Kings College Sanatorium	South Road Taunton Somerset TA1 3LA
Taunton Vale Healthcare - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Lisieux Way Taunton TA1 2LB
Taunton Vale Healthcare - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Lisieux Way Taunton TA1 2LB
Taunton Vale Healthcare 01823 259444	The Blackbrook Surgery Lisieux Way Taunton Somerset TA1 2LB

Local Stores

FR Station Road
Station Road
TAUNTON
Somerset
TA1 1NQ
Store Website
4.85 miles

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SPAR Thornfalcon Garage
SPAR
Thornfalcon
Taunton
TA3 5NN
01823 442205
Store Website
3.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Kingfisher Veterinary Practice Taunton
South Road Veterinary Centre Mountfields Road Taunton Somerset TA1 3BQ 01823 327272 office@kingfishervets.co.uk Website 3.59 miles
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Tone Veterinary Centre
Lisieux Way Taunton Somerset TA1 2PD 01823 333909 tonevets@cvsvets.com Website 3.93 miles
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Priory Close Veterinary Practice
17 Cannon Street Taunton Somerset TA1 1SW 01823 271042 4.53 miles

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Vets4pets Taunton
Inside Pets At Home Unit 5 Priory Field Retail Park Priory Avenue Taunton Somerset TA1 1QS 01823 329990 taunton@vets4pets.com Website 4.63 miles
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Medivet Taunton (Ani-Medics)
Creech Castle Bathpool Taunton Somerset TA1 2DX 01823 240140 taunton@medivet.co.uk Website 4.63 miles
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St Giles Veterinary Clinic
Newport Road Wrantage Taunton Somerset TA3 6DJ 01823 490433 info@stgileskennels.co.uk Website 4.66 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Castle Neroche
Hare Ln Lancashire 1.76 miles

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Netherclay Community Woodland
3 Netherclay Bishop'S Hull Taunton TA1 5ED 5.49 miles Taunton

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Wellington Park
Lots Of Grass To Run Around On Though Other Dogs Are Often Present 1 Court Dr 8.06 miles

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Wellington Monument
Off Junc 26 Of M5, Take 1St Exit At Roundabout. Exeter To Tiverton A38 And Just Keep Going. Turning For Monument Rd On Left And Is Signposted (Signpost On Right) Oldway Road. Travel Up Steep Hill To Crossroads, Go Left At Top And Approx 100 Yrds Turn Right Into Car Park. There Is A National Trust Sign Here But It Is Easy To Miss!! Large Free Car Park. Initial Path Up To Monument Wheelchair Friendly, But Not If You Take Any Of The Marked Routes And Steps Down To One Of The Routes Are Very Steep. Bits Of Walks Could Become Muddy After Rainfall, But Not To Bad. Nice Wooded Walks And Nice Areas To Picnic! Unnamed Road Wellington TA21 9PA 8.12 miles Wellington

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Kings Cliff
Dancing Hill Bridgwater Lancashire TA6 6NG 9.09 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 10.25 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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