Welcome to Staplegrove

Staplegrove is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the outskirts of the town of Taunton 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. Today, it is a peaceful and picturesque village with a population of around 1,500 people.

One of the main attractions in Staplegrove is the St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Staplegrove is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a pub, and a village hall. The village hall is a popular venue for community events and is used for everything from weddings and parties to meetings and classes. The pub, The Greyhound Inn, is a traditional English pub that serves a range of local beers and ciders, as well as delicious pub food. Overall, Staplegrove is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into rural life in Somerset.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 12.3°C

Feels Like: 9.6°C

Wind: 18.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Staplegrove Church School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Armstrong	Hudson Way Staplegrove Taunton Somerset TA2 6UP 01823337313 School Website
Taunton Preparatory School Other Independent School Head Teacher Mr Andrew Edwards	Staplegrove Road Taunton Somerset TA2 6AE 1823703307 School Website
Taunton School Other Independent School Ages:8-19 Head Teacher Mr J Johnson	Staplegrove Road Taunton Somerset TA2 6AD 1823703703 School Website
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kelly Birt	Blackdown View Norton Fitzwarren Taunton Somerset TA2 6TB 01823276611 School Website
Wellsprings Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Lunn	Crowcombe Road Taunton Somerset TA2 7NF 01823275556 School Website
St Andrews Church School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Kaye Frounks	Grove Terrace Taunton Somerset TA2 6HA 01823275906 School Website
The Castle School Academy Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs James Lamb	Wellington Road Taunton Somerset TA1 5AU 01823274073 School Website
Park House School Other Independent Special School Ages:8-19 Head Teacher Mrs Teresa Brown	277 Cheddon Road Taunton Somerset TA2 7AX 7563381870 School Website
Bishops Hull Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mike Turner	Bishops Hull Hill Bishops Hull Taunton Somerset TA1 5EB 01823331624 School Website
North Town Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Braund	Staplegrove Road Taunton Somerset TA1 1DF 01823284676 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Taunton Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP 1.28 Miles

Bridgwater St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB 8.92 Miles

Tiverton Parkway Station Road, Sampford Peverell, Devon, EX16 7EH 12.87 Miles

Highbridge And Burnham Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT 14.58 Miles

Honiton Church Hill, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2DA 16.43 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Toon Taxi 01823 251199 Courtlands, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6NS 0.79 Miles
J Cabs 01823 272727 9 Fowler Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6JB 0.85 Miles
Regal Cars 01823 333654 78 Greenway Av, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6HX 0.91 Miles
Somerset Chauffeurs 01823 350003 12 William Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6HQ 0.96 Miles
Capital Taxis 07866 270315 12 William Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6HQ 0.96 Miles
Alpha Cabs 01823 530350 7/Belgrave Court/Belgrave Pl, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7DU 0.96 Miles
A1 Ace Taxi Services 01823 330330 Railway Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6HF 0.99 Miles
Taunton Taxis 01823 400009 12 Canal Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1PH 1.22 Miles
C J's Cabs 01823 337999 62 Priorswood Rd, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7PT 1.26 Miles
A2b Taxis Taunton 01823 241111 Wellington New Rd, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5LU 1.35 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Staplegrove Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Lawns Staplegrove Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hudson Way Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Staplegrove Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burnshill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Roughmoor Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leslie Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingston Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Smokey Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hope Corner Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Taunton Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:13:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Wellsprings Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norton Fitzwarren Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holly Lodge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
French Weir Health Centre 01823 331381	French Weir Health Centre French Weir Avenue Taunton Somerset TA1 1NW
Orchard Medical Centre 01823 351301	Norton Mills Morse Road Norton Fitzwarren Taunton Somerset TA2 6DG
Somerset Bcsc 01278 432000	Trust Management Lydeard House Musgrove Park Hospital Taunton TA1 5DA
Norton Manor Medical Centre	Norton Manor Medical Centre Norton Manor Norton Fitzwarren Taunton Somerset TA2 6PF
St James Medical Centre 01823 285400	St James Medical Centre Coal Orchard Taunton Somerset TA1 1JP

Local Stores

FR Taunton
Manor Road
Staplegrove
Taunton
Somerset
TA2 6AN
Store Website
0.09 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Taunton
SPAR
Priory Bridge Road
Taunton
TA1 1QD
01823 325022
Store Website
1.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The County Veterinary Clinic
137 Kingston Road Taunton Somerset TA2 7SR 01823 326222 countyvetclinic@hotmail.co.uk Website 0.81 miles

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The Eye Vet
County Veterinary Clinic 137 Kinstown Road Taunton Somerset TA2 7SR 07494 492043 info@theeyevet.co.uk Website 0.81 miles

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Tone Veterinary Centre
Norton Mills Morse Road Norton Fitzwarren Taunton Somerset TA2 6DG 01823 340660 tonevets@cvsvets.com Website 1.06 miles
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Deane Vets
Deane Veterinary Centre Wellington New Road Taunton Somerset TA1 5LU 01823 333722 info@deanevets.co.uk Website 1.29 miles
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Priory Close Veterinary Practice
17 Cannon Street Taunton Somerset TA1 1SW 01823 271042 1.52 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 1.62 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Netherclay Community Woodland
3 Netherclay Bishop'S Hull Taunton TA1 5ED 0.89 miles Taunton

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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 4.94 miles

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Kings Cliff
Dancing Hill Bridgwater Lancashire TA6 6NG 5.75 miles

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Wellington Park
Lots Of Grass To Run Around On Though Other Dogs Are Often Present 1 Court Dr 5.95 miles

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Ramscombe (Great Wood Quantocks)
Quantock Walks,Family Areas For Bbq, Toilet Facilities, Lots Of Different Path And Trail Walls, Parking £2 For All Day Run By The Forestry Commission. Stream Running Along Side The Large Grass Area Great For Dogs And Children To Play. Could Walk And Explore All Day. Wood Ln 7.27 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 7.60 miles Wellington

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-9.4°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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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
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