Area Info for Staple Fitzpaine (Somerset)

Staple Fitzpaine, Somerset, UK

Staple Fitzpaine is a small village located in the county of Somerset, in the South West of England. It is part of the civil parish of Staple Fitzpaine, which encompasses the village and surrounding rural areas.

Location and Geography

The village is situated approximately 4 miles south of Taunton, the county town of Somerset. It lies within a predominantly rural landscape characterised by farmland, rolling hills, and traditional English countryside scenery.

History and Heritage

Staple Fitzpaine has a history dating back several centuries, with historical records indicating its existence in medieval times. The village's name is believed to derive from Old English origins, with "Staple" possibly referring to a place of trade or a market, and "Fitzpaine" indicating historical ties to the FitzPaine family or landowners.

Community and Amenities

The village maintains a close-knit community with a few local amenities, including a church, a pub, and some traditional rural businesses. It is known for its peaceful environment and scenic surroundings, making it a desirable location for those seeking rural tranquillity.

Notable Features

One of the notable landmarks in the area is the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, which dates back to the medieval period and features traditional architecture. The village also benefits from its proximity to the Quantock Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

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School
Thurlbear Church of England Primary School	1.79 miles
Thurlbear, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5BW
Somerset Progressive School	2.70 miles
Bath House Farm, West Hatch, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5RH
Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School	2.83 miles
Station Road, Hatch Beauchamp, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 6SQ
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School	3.11 miles
Buckland St Mary, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3SJ
Ashill Community Primary School	3.65 miles
School Road, Ashill, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9ND
Bishop Fox's School	3.71 miles
Bishop Fox Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3HQ
Blackbrook Primary School	3.79 miles
Ashbourne Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2RA
Holway Park Community Primary School	3.80 miles
Shakespeare Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2JA
Trull Church of England VA Primary School	3.84 miles
Church Road, Trull, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 7JZ
King's College	3.89 miles
South Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3LA
Ruishton Church of England Primary School	4.00 miles
Newlands Road, Ruishton, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5JZ
Neroche Primary School	4.06 miles
Broadway, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9RG
Queen's College	4.12 miles
Trull Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4QS
Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School	4.16 miles
South Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3AF
St George's Catholic School	4.21 miles
The Mount, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3NR
Minerva Primary School	4.28 miles
Outer Circle, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BU

Clinic
Elizabeth House (Evergreen)	4.13 miles
Fons George, Wilton Orchard, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3SA
About Health HQ	4.28 miles
Telemedic House, 10 Billetfield, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3NN
Parkgate House	4.30 miles
East Reach, Taunton, TA1 3EX
Community Services (Parkgate House)	4.30 miles
East Reach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3EX
Learning Disabilities	4.35 miles
Future 4, Six Acres Resource Centre, Roman Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BD
Six Acres Resource Centre	4.35 miles
Roman Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BD
Contraceptive & Sexual Health Service	4.44 miles
7 The Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4EA
Occupational Health	4.57 miles
Mill Stream House, Castle Street, Taunton, TA1 4AS
Millstream House	4.57 miles
Millstream Business Park, Castle Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4AS
BPAS Taunton Central	4.57 miles
Millstream House, Castle Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4AS
Community Services (Parkfield Drive)	4.71 miles
48 Parkfield Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5BU
Caldat - Learning Disabilities & Autism Child Development Centre	4.73 miles
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
Taunton	4.73 miles
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
BPAS Taunton	4.73 miles
Musgrove Park, Parkfield Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
Lyngford House	5.46 miles
Conference Centre, Selworthy Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8HD
Foundation House	5.49 miles
Wellsprings Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7PQ

GP
Warwick House Medical Centre	3.49 miles
Upper Holway Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2QA
The Blackbrook Surgery	4.07 miles
Blackbrook Doctors Surgery, Lisieux Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2LB
Church View Medical Centre	4.24 miles
Broadway Road, Broadway, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9RX
Victoria Gate Surgery	4.34 miles
Victoria Gate Surgery, East Reach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3EX
College Way Surgery	4.43 miles
Comeytrowe Centre, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4TY
St James Medical Centre	4.63 miles
Coal Orchard, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1JP
Creech Medical Centre	4.77 miles
Creech St Michael, Hyde Lane, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5FA
Churchinford	4.82 miles
Fairfield Green, Churchinford, Somerset, TA3 7RR
French Weir Health Centre	4.95 miles
French Weir Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1NW
Crown Medical Centre	4.99 miles
Crown Medical Centre, Crown Industrial Estate, Venture Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8QY
The Health Centre	5.35 miles
North Curry Health Centre, Greenway, North Curry, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 6NQ
Lyngford Park Surgery	5.61 miles
Fletcher Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8SQ
Summervale Medical Centre	6.09 miles
Canal Way, Ilminster, Somerset, Somerset, TA19 9FE
The Meadows Surgery	6.15 miles
Canal Way, Ilminster Medical Centre, Canal Way, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9FE
Orchard Medical Centre	6.30 miles
Norton Mills, Morse Road, Norton Fitzwarren, TA2 6DG
Essex House Medical Centre	7.11 miles
59 Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1QA

Hospital
Musgrove Park Hospital	4.73 miles
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
Nuffield Health, Taunton Hospital	5.90 miles
Staplegrove Elm, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6AN
Chard Community Hospital	7.23 miles
Crewkerne Road,, TA20 1NF
Wellington Community Hospital	7.81 miles
Bulford,, TA21 8QQ
Dene Barton Community Hospital	7.88 miles
Dene Road,, TA4 1DD
South Petherton Community Hospital	10.94 miles
Bernard Way,, TA13 5EF
Crewkerne Community Hospital	12.27 miles
Middle Path,, TA18 8BG
Axminster Community Hospital	12.36 miles
Chard Road, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5DU
Bridgwater Community Hospital	12.79 miles
Bridgwater Community Hospital, Bower Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4GU
Honiton Hospital	12.84 miles
Marlpits Road, Honiton, EX14 2DE
Seaton Hospital	17.14 miles
Valley View Road, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2UU
Ottery St Mary Hospital	17.90 miles
Keegan Close, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1DN
Yeovil District Hospital	18.14 miles
Higher Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4AT
Williton Community Hospital	18.41 miles
North Road,, TA4 4RA
Bridport Community Hospital	19.39 miles
Hospital Lane, North Allington, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Greenfields Day Hospital	19.39 miles
Hospital Lane, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR

Pharmacy
Boots	3.49 miles
Upper Holway Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2QA
Lloydspharmacy	4.07 miles
Blackbrook Medical Centre, Lisieux Way, Taunton, TA1 2LB
Sainsbury's Pharmacy	4.29 miles
Riverside Retail Park, Taunton,, TA1 2LR
Superdrug Stores	4.33 miles
1-10 Paul Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3PF
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	4.41 miles
2 The Comeytrowe Centre, Pitts Close,Galmington, Taunton, TA1 4TN
Boots	4.42 miles
64-65 High Street, Taunton, TA1 3PT
Asda Pharmacy	4.63 miles
Asda Superstore, Creechbarrow Road, Taunton, TA1 2AN
Boots	4.63 miles
St. James Medical Centre, St James Street, Coal Orchard, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1JP
Morrisons Pharmacy	4.74 miles
Dellars Wharf, Priory Bridge Road, Taunton, TA1 1DX
Creech Pharmacy	4.77 miles
Creech Medical Centre, Hyde Lane, Creech St Michael, Somerset, TA3 5FA
Boots	4.95 miles
French Weir Health Centre, French Weir Avenue, Taunton, TA1 1NW
Boots	4.99 miles
Crown Medical Centre, Venture Way, Taunton, TA2 8QY
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	5.42 miles
5 Priorswood Place, Priorswood Estate, Eastwick Road, TA2 7JW
Staplegrove Pharmacy	5.71 miles
Unit 1 Livingstone Way, Staplegrove, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6BD
Boots	6.31 miles
1 Coopers Mill, Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton, TA2 6NX
Minster Pharmacy	6.46 miles
15 Silver Street, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 0DH

Park
BICKENHALL ORCHARD	1.99 miles
BARRINGTON HILL	2.45 miles
POUNDISFORD PARK (Grade II Listed)	3.06 miles
HATCH (BEAUCHAMP) COURT (Grade II Listed)	3.18 miles
OTTERHEAD LAKES	3.76 miles
SOUTH TAUNTON STREAMS	3.93 miles
CHILDREN'S WOOD/RIVERSIDE PARK	4.72 miles
DONYATT RECREATIONAL AREA	5.05 miles
WEIRFIELD PARK	5.05 miles
FRIEZE HILL	5.41 miles
SILK MILLS	5.52 miles
NETHERCLAY	5.53 miles
NORTON HILLFORT	6.48 miles
HESTERCOMBE (Grade I Listed)	6.73 miles
BLACKDOWN HILLS	6.82 miles
GADDS VALLEY	6.95 miles

Groceries
SPAR Thornfalcon Garage	3.11 miles
Spar, Thornfalcon, Somerset, TA3 5NN
Upper Holway Stores	3.49 miles
63 Upper Holway Road, Taunton TA1 2QA
Moorfield Stores	3.86 miles
45 Normandy Drive, Taunton Somerset TA1 2JR
Tesco Taunton (Express)	3.90 miles
Lisieux Way Shopping Centre, 2 Severn Dr, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2PD
SPAR Euro Garage Taunton	3.93 miles
Spar, Priory Bridge Road, Somerset, TA1 7QP
Londis BP Taunton Deane Service Station	4.05 miles
Black Brook Park Avenue, Taunton, TA1 2UH
Sainsbury's Taunton	4.31 miles
Billet Street, Taunton, TA1 3NE
Tesco Taunton (Express)	4.32 miles
30-33 E Reach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3ES
Sainsbury's Hankridge Farm	4.32 miles
Hankridge Farm, Hankridge Way, Taunton, TA1 2LR
M&S Taunton	4.37 miles
The County East Street, Taunton, TA1 3LU
Lidl Taunton	4.37 miles
Roman Road, Taunton, TA1 2BD
Tesco Taunton (Express)	4.39 miles
54-55 High St, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3PN
Iceland Taunton	4.42 miles
65 High Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3PT
Tesco Taunton (Express)	4.43 miles
Comeytrowe Centre, New Galmington Centre, Galmington, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4TY
Nisa County Stores (Somer	4.49 miles
52 North St, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1ND
ASDA Taunton	4.57 miles
Creechbarrow Road, Taunton, TA1 2AN

Airport
Exeter International Airport	22.32 miles
Cardiff International Airport	32.81 miles
Bristol International Airport	32.97 miles

Bus Stop
The Greyhound (E)	0.03 miles
The Greyhound (SE)	0.03 miles
Badger Street Farm (S)	0.89 miles
Badger Street Farm (NW)	0.90 miles
Slough Cottage (NE)	1.29 miles
Homefield Cottage (E)	1.29 miles
Castle Neroche Farm (SE)	1.76 miles
Castle Neroche House (NW)	1.78 miles
Primary School (N)	1.81 miles
Primary School (S)	1.81 miles
Stoke Court (W)	2.02 miles
Stoke Court (E)	2.03 miles
The White Hart (W)	2.08 miles
The White Hart (E)	2.09 miles
Hatch Beauchamp (NW)	2.09 miles
Hatch Beauchamp (SE)	2.10 miles

Ferry Port
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal	12.93 miles
Minehead Harbour	25.40 miles
Topsham Ferry Landing	26.39 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing	26.41 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing	26.52 miles
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour	27.17 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing	27.37 miles
Exmouth Ferry Landing	28.75 miles
Starcross Ferry Landing	28.75 miles
Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal	31.91 miles
Penarth Pier	33.21 miles
Barrage South Waterbus Stop	33.97 miles
Clevedon Pier	34.40 miles
Barrage North Waterbus Stop	34.57 miles
Teignmouth Ferry Landing	34.89 miles
Sovereign Quay Waterbus Stop	35.03 miles

Railway Station
Taunton Rail Station	4.97 miles
Bishop's Lydeard	9.08 miles
Bridgwater Rail Station	11.92 miles
Axminster Rail Station	12.61 miles
Honiton Rail Station	12.74 miles
Crewkerne Rail Station	13.24 miles
Tiverton Parkway Rail Station	13.80 miles
Feniton Rail Station	15.75 miles
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station	18.19 miles
Whimple Rail Station	18.74 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station	19.03 miles
Yeovil Junction Rail Station	19.20 miles
Thornford Rail Station	20.79 miles
Yetminster Rail Station	21.20 miles
Cranbrook Rail Station	21.69 miles
Chetnole Rail Station	21.76 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (TA3 5S*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	238
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)	0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)	0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)	0
High Risk (>3.3%)	0

APPLE TREE COTTAGE STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SW	£390,000 2023-10-20 semidetached freehold
229, UNDERHILL STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5BQ	£376,000 2022-01-19 detached freehold
SHUTES FARM STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5BQ	£575,000 2021-04-28 otherPropertyType freehold
STAPLE PARK FARM STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5BJ	£500,000 2019-12-20 otherPropertyType freehold
Sold 2019-12-20	£105,600
Sold 2019-12-20	£2,492,400
MILL FARM STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SP	£960,000 2019-07-31 detached freehold
235, BOWGREEN STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5BG	£275,000 2018-06-29 semidetached freehold
210, SMOKEY BOTTOM STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5BN	£267,568 2017-11-17 semidetached freehold
SCHOOL HOUSE STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SW	£322,000 2017-09-26 semidetached freehold
217 STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SP	£370,000 2017-07-27 semidetached freehold
Sold 2007-04-11	£342,500
Sold 1996-02-27	£65,000
WITCH LODGE, SMOKEY BOTTOM STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5BN	£100,000 2017-04-05 otherPropertyType freehold
223, BOWGREEN STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5BH	£280,000 2015-09-30 semidetached freehold
Sold 2015-02-27	£220,000
211, SMOKEY BOTTOM STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5BN	£200,000 2014-12-23 semidetached freehold
216 STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SP	£200,000 2014-10-17 semidetached freehold
STAPLE BARTON STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SW	£420,000 2013-10-21 detached freehold
222 STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SW	£585,000 2013-09-09 semidetached freehold
Sold 1999-05-28	£37,000
MANOR COTTAGES (241) STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SW	£211,000 2013-04-26 terraced freehold
MANOR COTTAGES (242) STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SW	£249,995 2011-04-11 terraced freehold
Sold 2000-11-17	£135,000
221 STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SW	£245,000 2009-06-10 semidetached freehold
FAIRFIELD STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SW	£458,000 2006-12-11 detached freehold
Sold 1999-03-26	£140,000
234, BOWGREEN STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5BG	£127,500 2002-02-15 semidetached freehold
MANOR COTTAGES (240) STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SW	£95,000 1999-06-30 terraced freehold
Sold 1997-03-21	£76,000
Sold 1997-01-31	£66,000
CROSSWAYS STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SW	£168,000 1998-06-25 detached freehold
FOREST LODGE STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5BL	£56,500 1997-03-17 detached freehold
SKIDBROOKE HOUSE STAPLE FITZPAINE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA3 5SP	£120,000 1995-06-14 detached freehold
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