Area Info for Ilchester (Somerset)

Ilchester, Somerset, UK

Ilchester is a historic village located in Somerset, England. It is situated on the River Yeo, approximately 4 miles south of Yeovil. The village has a rich history dating back to Roman times, and it was once an important Roman town known as Lindinis. Today, Ilchester is known for its well-preserved historical sites and its picturesque rural setting.

Historical Significance

Ilchester has a notable archaeological heritage, with remains from the Roman period including a Roman fort and associated settlement. The village also features medieval structures, such as the ruins of the old church and other historic buildings. Its historical importance is reflected in its designation as a site of interest for archaeologists and history enthusiasts.

Local Landmarks

Key landmarks in Ilchester include the remains of the Roman fort, the historic church of St. Andrew, and various ancient buildings that contribute to the village’s character. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and local shops that serve residents and visitors alike.

Community and Amenities

Ilchester maintains a small but active community with local events and gatherings. The village offers basic amenities, including a pub, a village hall, and access to nearby countryside for outdoor activities. It is also close to larger towns and transport links, making it a convenient location for residents and visitors.

Natural Environment

The surrounding area of Ilchester features scenic countryside, farmland, and river landscapes. It is an ideal location for walking, cycling, and exploring the rural Somerset landscape.
Education
School
Ilchester Community School0.00 miles
Somerton Road, Ilchester, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8JL
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull2.78 miles
School Close, Tintinhull, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8PX
Chilthorne Domer Church School2.86 miles
Main Street, Chilthorne Domer, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8RD
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School3.07 miles
Bonfire Lane, Charlton Mackrell, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7BN
Long Sutton CofE Primary School3.18 miles
Martock Road, Long Sutton, Langport, Somerset, TA10 9NT
Ash Church of England Primary School3.18 miles
Main Street, Ash, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6NS
King Ina Church of England Academy (Juniors)3.40 miles
School Lane, Kirkham Street, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7NL
King Ina Academy (Infants)3.83 miles
Etsome Terrace, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 6LY
Stanchester Academy4.17 miles
East Stoke, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6UG
Martock Church of England VA Primary School4.32 miles
Elmleigh Road, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6EF
Preston CofE Primary School4.35 miles
The Toose, Abbey Manor Park, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3SN
All Saints Church of England Primary School4.36 miles
Ladies Walk, Yeovil Road, Montacute, Somerset, TA15 6XG
Westfield Academy4.45 miles
Stiby Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3EP
Castle Primary School4.54 miles
Castle Street, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6RE
Fairmead School4.56 miles
Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4NZ
Milford Junior School4.58 miles
Glenthorne Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4PG
Health
Clinic
Bupa Home Healthcare - Somerset Community Copd Service4.22 miles
Wynford House, Lufton Way, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8HR
Ryalls Park Medical Centre4.54 miles
Marsh Lane, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BA
South Somerset Camhs4.72 miles
The Balidon Centre, Summerlands Site, Preston Rd, Yeovil, BA20 2BX
Rowan4.72 miles
Summerlands Hospital Site, Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2BX
Magnolia4.80 miles
Summerlands Hospital Site, Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
Holly Court4.80 miles
Summerlands, Preston Rd, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BN
Fiveways Resource Centre4.88 miles
Ilchester Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BB
Community Services (Charter House)5.25 miles
Bartec 4, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Community Services (Bartec)5.25 miles
Bartec, Watercombe Lane, Lynx West Trading Estate, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2SU
Glastonbury Festival6.09 miles
West Lydford, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7DP
Boc Somerset Respiratory8.32 miles
Vine Health Suites, Hindhayes Lane, Street, Somerset, BA16 0ET
Eating Disorder Team9.60 miles
20A High Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9DU
The Glastonbury Enterprise Resource Centre9.70 miles
Unit 9 and 10, Dyehouse Lane, Glastonbury, BA6 9LZ
St Andrews13.46 miles
Priory Park Hospital Site, Glastonbury Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1TH
Mendip Camhs13.50 miles
Priory Hospital, Glastonbury Road, Wells, BA5 1TJ
The Bridge13.50 miles
Priory Park, Glastonbury Rd, Wells, BA5 1TJ
GP
The Ilchester Surgery0.66 miles
17 Church Street, Ilchester, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8LN
Buttercross Health Centre3.64 miles
Buttercross Health Centre, Behind Berry, Somerton, Somerset, Somerset, TA11 7PB
Abbey Manor Medical Practice4.27 miles
Abbey Manor Park, Yeovil, Somerset, England - Uk, BA21 3TL
Church Street Surgery4.33 miles
Church Street, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6JL
Ryalls Park Medical Centre4.54 miles
Marsh Lane, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BA
Hamdon Medical Centre4.83 miles
Matts Lane, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6QE
Queen Camel Medical Centre4.87 miles
West Camel Road, Queen Camel, YEOVIL, Somerset, BA22 7LT
Oaklands Surgery4.98 miles
Birchfield Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5RL
Preston Grove Medical Centre5.09 miles
Preston Grove Medical Centre, Preston Grove, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BQ
Yeovil Health Centre5.40 miles
37 Middle Street, Yeovil, Somerset, England - Uk, BA20 1LS
Hendford Lodge Medical Centre5.44 miles
74 Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1UJ
Penn Hill Surgery5.45 miles
St. Nicholas Close, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1SB
South Petherton Surgery6.09 miles
South Petherton Medical Centre, Bernard Way, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5EG
Westlake Surgery - Dr J P Cox and Dr H E Day6.14 miles
High Street, West Coker, Somerset, BA22 9AH
Westlake Surgery6.23 miles
Dr Lindsay Smith, Westlake Surgery, West Coker, Somerset, BA22 9AH
The Surgery6.26 miles
North Street, Langport, Somerset, TA10 9RH
Hospital
Yeovil District Hospital5.08 miles
Higher Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4AT
South Petherton Community Hospital6.15 miles
Bernard Way,, TA13 5EF
Yeatman Hospital8.51 miles
Hospital Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3JU
Glastonbury Dental Access Centre9.67 miles
1 Wells Road, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9DD
Crewkerne Community Hospital10.08 miles
Middle Path,, TA18 8BG
West Mendip Community Hospital10.43 miles
Old Wells Road,, BA6 8JD
Wincanton Community Hospital12.32 miles
Dancing Lane,, BA9 9DQ
Shepton Mallet NHS Treatment Centre13.63 miles
Shepton Mallet Treatment Centre, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4LP
Shepton Mallet Community Hospital13.69 miles
Bucklers Way, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4PG
Chard Community Hospital14.70 miles
Crewkerne Road,, TA20 1NF
Bridgwater Community Hospital15.08 miles
Bridgwater Community Hospital, Bower Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4GU
Musgrove Park Hospital18.65 miles
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
Bridport Community Hospital18.83 miles
Hospital Lane, North Allington, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Greenfields Day Hospital18.83 miles
Hospital Lane, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Nuffield Health, Taunton Hospital19.03 miles
Staplegrove Elm, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6AN
Forston Clinic20.44 miles
Herrison Road, Dorschester, Dorset, DT2 9TB
Pharmacy
Day Lewis0.66 miles
The Pharmacy, 31 High Street, Ilchester, BA22 8NH
Boots3.52 miles
Eddystone House, West Street, Somerton, TA11 7PR
Day Lewis4.27 miles
Abbey Pharmacy, 5a The Forum, Abbey Manor Park, BA21 3TL
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.32 miles
The Chantry, Church Street, Martock, TA12 6JL
Rowlands Pharmacy4.54 miles
Marsh Lane, Yeovil,, BA21 3BA
Asda Stores Ltd4.71 miles
Preston Road, Yeovil,, BA20 2HB
Day Lewis4.83 miles
Hamdon Medical Centre, Matts Lane, Stoke Sub Hamdon, TA14 6QE
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.97 miles
67 St John`s Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5NJ
Preston Grove Pharmacy5.09 miles
Preston Grove Medical Ctr, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BQ
Tesco In-Store Pharmacy5.22 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Queensway, Huish, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1DL
Superdrug Stores5.36 miles
15 High Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1RQ
Boots5.40 miles
37 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LS
Penn Hill Pharmacy5.40 miles
9 South Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1QE
Day Lewis Pharmacy5.45 miles
72 Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1UY
Options Pharmacy5.81 miles
61b West Coker Road, Yeovil,, BA20 2JD
Boots6.01 miles
The Peel Centre, Babylon Hill, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5BT
Leisure
Park
LYTES CARY (Grade II Listed)2.08 miles
TINTINHULL HOUSE (Grade II Listed)2.51 miles
MONTACUTE HOUSE (Grade I Listed)4.20 miles
HAM HILL4.92 miles
BRYMPTON D'EVERCY (Grade II* Listed)5.14 miles
SUNNINGDALE5.30 miles
HAZLEGROVE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)5.33 miles
YEOVIL5.49 miles
NEWTON SURMAVILLE (Grade II Listed)5.99 miles
EAST LAMBROOK MANOR (Grade I Listed)6.00 miles
BARWICK PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.31 miles
EASTFIELD, SEDGEMOOR HILL6.55 miles
HARDINGTON MOOR6.67 miles
BARRINGTON COURT (Grade II* Listed)8.07 miles
COMPTON CASTLE (Grade II Listed)8.29 miles
THE QUARR8.30 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis, Ilchester0.38 miles
Taranto Hill Estate, Ilchester, BA22 8JS
Costcutter Somerset0.39 miles
Tarrantto Hill Shop (yeovilton), Somerset, BA22 8JS
Costcutter Somerset1.92 miles
Hms Heron Itw Shop, Somerset, BA22 8HT
SPAR Long Sutton House3.35 miles
Spar, Long Sutton House, Somerset, TA10 9LZ
Country Stores3.51 miles
44 West Stores, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7PR
Nisa Williams Supermarket3.52 miles
Brunel Shopping Precinct, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7PY
Co-op Martock4.19 miles
Martock, TA12 6DL
SPAR Martock4.19 miles
7 North Street, Somerset, TA12 6DH
Co-op Yeovil4.24 miles
Stoke Sub Hamdon, TA14 6UQ
Tesco Yeovil (Express)4.27 miles
The Forum, Abbey Manor Park, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3TL
Londis Cartgate Services4.37 miles
Stoke, Sub Hamdon, TA14 6RA
Tesco Yeovil (Express)4.41 miles
147 Ilchester Rd, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3BL
Co-op Yeovil4.43 miles
Yeovil, Westfield, BA21 3EG
Co-op Yeovil4.43 miles
Mudford Road, Yeovil, BA21 4NP
ASDA Yeovil4.79 miles
Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2HB
Londis Spark Ford Service Station4.87 miles
Camel Hill, Yeovil, BA22 7PH
Transport
Airport
Bristol International Airport26.07 miles
Bus Stop
Taranto Hill (NW)0.42 miles
Taranto Hill (SE)0.46 miles
St Andrews Church (N)0.52 miles
St Andrews Church (S)0.54 miles
Northover Hotel (S)0.55 miles
Hainbury Farm (W)0.58 miles
Hainbury Farm (E)0.58 miles
Lyster Close (S)0.78 miles
Lyster Close (N)0.78 miles
Red Post Cross (N)1.12 miles
Red Post Hill (SE)1.15 miles
Post Office (S)1.57 miles
Post Office (N)1.57 miles
Yeovilton Air Station (N)1.63 miles
Yeovilton Air Station (W)1.63 miles
The Old Post Office (N)1.74 miles
Ferry Port
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal16.01 miles
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour26.90 miles
Weymouth Ferry Terminal29.67 miles
The Cottage Ferry Landing30.39 miles
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing30.42 miles
Pumphouse Ferry Landing30.47 miles
Bristol Marina Ferry Landing30.53 miles
Mardyke Ferry Landing30.57 miles
ss Great Britain Ferry Landing30.59 miles
Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing30.59 miles
Millennium Square Ferry Landing30.60 miles
Bathurst Basin Ferry Landing30.63 miles
Arnolfini Ferry Landing30.64 miles
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing30.65 miles
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing30.85 miles
Redcliffe Back Ferry Landing30.88 miles
Railway Station
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station5.61 miles
Yeovil Junction Rail Station6.78 miles
Thornford Rail Station8.39 miles
Sherborne Rail Station8.96 miles
Yetminster Rail Station9.36 miles
Castle Cary Rail Station9.60 miles
Crewkerne Rail Station10.14 miles
Chetnole Rail Station11.14 miles
Templecombe Rail Station11.88 miles
Bruton Rail Station12.72 miles
Bridgwater Rail Station15.37 miles
Maiden Newton Rail Station16.72 miles
Taunton Rail Station17.93 miles
Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station18.25 miles
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station18.89 miles
Axminster Rail Station20.98 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (BA22 8JL)
Number of Properties in Catchment31
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)1
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)2
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
BEARLEY FARM, BEARLEY LANE
TINTINHULL
YEOVIL
SOMERSET
BA22 8PE		£5,960,000
2023-03-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE OLD MILKING PARLOUR, BEARLEY LANE
TINTINHULL
YEOVIL
SOMERSET
BA22 8PE		£54,500
2018-09-28
otherPropertyType
freehold
BEARLEY COTTAGES (3), BEARLEY LANE
TINTINHULL
YEOVIL
SOMERSET
BA22 8PE		£77,500
1996-09-26
semidetached
freehold
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