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Beardly Batch

Settlement in Somerset Mendip

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Beardly Batch

Old Milestone by A37, North of Beard Hill and South of junction with A361 The Milestone is located beside the road in front of the hedge on the West of the road.  Parish of Pilton (Mendip District). Cast iron post, plated iron casting design, erected by the Shepton Mallet turnpike trust in the 19th Century. An earlier photograph can be found here: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6045080" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6045080">Link</a> Inscription reads:- SHEPTON / MALLET / 2 : : ILCHEST.R / 13 : : EXETER / 60 Milestone Society National ID: SO_SMIC02
Old Milestone by A37, North of Beard Hill and South of junction with A361 Credit: JR Dowding

Beardly Batch is a small village located in Somerset, a county in southwestern England. Situated in the Mendip Hills, this picturesque village is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. With a population of around 300 residents, Beardly Batch offers a close-knit community feel.

Surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, the village is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts numerous walking trails, providing opportunities for residents and visitors to explore the stunning countryside. From the village, one can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

The village itself is characterized by its charming traditional cottages, many of which date back several centuries. Its quaint, rustic appearance adds to the overall charm of Beardly Batch. The village also features a small but well-maintained village green, where locals often gather for community events and activities.

Although Beardly Batch is a predominantly residential area, there are a few amenities available to residents. These include a local pub, which serves as a meeting place for villagers and visitors alike, and a small convenience store for everyday essentials. For more extensive shopping and entertainment options, the nearby town of Cheddar is easily accessible.

Overall, Beardly Batch offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a rural retreat. Its natural beauty, welcoming community, and proximity to stunning countryside make it a desirable location for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.166973/-2.544864 or Grid Reference ST6241. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old Milestone by A37, North of Beard Hill and South of junction with A361 The Milestone is located beside the road in front of the hedge on the West of the road.  Parish of Pilton (Mendip District). Cast iron post, plated iron casting design, erected by the Shepton Mallet turnpike trust in the 19th Century. An earlier photograph can be found here: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6045080" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6045080">Link</a> Inscription reads:- SHEPTON / MALLET / 2 : : ILCHEST.R / 13 : : EXETER / 60 Milestone Society National ID: SO_SMIC02
Old Milestone by A37, North of Beard Hill and South of junction with A361
The Milestone is located beside the road in front of the hedge on the West of the road.  Parish of Pilton (Mendip District). Cast iron post, plated iron casting design, erected by the Shepton Mallet turnpike trust in the 19th Century. An earlier photograph can be found here: Link Inscription reads:- SHEPTON / MALLET / 2 : : ILCHEST.R / 13 : : EXETER / 60 Milestone Society National ID: SO_SMIC02
Old Milepost by A371, top of hill by Prestleigh Welcome sign The Milepost is located in hedge, on verge by West side of the road.  Parish of Doulting (Mendip District). Cast iron post, plated iron casting design, erected by the Shepton Mallet turnpike trust in the 19th Century, piece broken off north face; fractures. An earlier photograph can be found here: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6037504" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6037504">Link</a>  Inscription reads:- SHEPTON / MALLET / 2 : : CASTLE / CARY / 6 : : BRUTON / 5 Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1217657 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1217657" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1217657">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Milestone Society National ID: SO_SMCC02
Old Milepost by A371, top of hill by Prestleigh Welcome sign
The Milepost is located in hedge, on verge by West side of the road.  Parish of Doulting (Mendip District). Cast iron post, plated iron casting design, erected by the Shepton Mallet turnpike trust in the 19th Century, piece broken off north face; fractures. An earlier photograph can be found here: Link  Inscription reads:- SHEPTON / MALLET / 2 : : CASTLE / CARY / 6 : : BRUTON / 5 Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1217657 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: SO_SMCC02
Approaching Pilton on the A361 from the east
Approaching Pilton on the A361 from the east
Doulting : Prestleigh : Royal Bath & West Showground Looking across the avenues at the showground.
Doulting : Prestleigh : Royal Bath & West Showground
Looking across the avenues at the showground.
Doulting : Prestleigh : Royal Bath & West Showground A busy scene at the Royal Bath & West Show.
Doulting : Prestleigh : Royal Bath & West Showground
A busy scene at the Royal Bath & West Show.
Field A field with a solitary tree off Compton Lane.
Field
A field with a solitary tree off Compton Lane.
Compton Road Lane south of Shepton Mallet.
Compton Road
Lane south of Shepton Mallet.
Ridge Lane Lane south of Shepton Mallet, seen here by its junction with Compton Road (on the left) and Compton Lane (on the right).
Ridge Lane
Lane south of Shepton Mallet, seen here by its junction with Compton Road (on the left) and Compton Lane (on the right).
Track Overgrown track off Compton Lane.
Track
Overgrown track off Compton Lane.
Field Field off Compton Road with houses in the Field Farm development in the background.
Field
Field off Compton Road with houses in the Field Farm development in the background.
Ridge Lane Lane south of Shepton Mallet.
Ridge Lane
Lane south of Shepton Mallet.
7 - 10 Cannard's Grave Road Short terrace on Cannard's Grave Road dating from around the turn of the 19th/20th Centuries, first marked on the 1904 25 inch map.
7 - 10 Cannard's Grave Road
Short terrace on Cannard's Grave Road dating from around the turn of the 19th/20th Centuries, first marked on the 1904 25 inch map.
The Highwayman Roadside pub built c.1880, situated on a section of the Fosse Way, here part of the A37.
The Highwayman
Roadside pub built c.1880, situated on a section of the Fosse Way, here part of the A37.
Cannard's Grave Road Houses in Cannard's Grave Road with The Highwayman (see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7558272">ST6241 : The Highwayman</a>) in the background.
Cannard's Grave Road
Houses in Cannard's Grave Road with The Highwayman (see ST6241 : The Highwayman) in the background.
Clarks Meadow Houses in Clarks Meadow in Tadley Acres, a development over the period 1996 - 2018 on the Duchy of Cornwall owned Field Farm. This section of Clarks Meadow was completed in 2017-8.
Clarks Meadow
Houses in Clarks Meadow in Tadley Acres, a development over the period 1996 - 2018 on the Duchy of Cornwall owned Field Farm. This section of Clarks Meadow was completed in 2017-8.
Clarks Meadow Houses in Clarks Meadow in Tadley Acres, a development over the period 1996 - 2018 on the Duchy of Cornwall owned Field Farm. This section of Clarks Meadow was completed in 2017-8.
Clarks Meadow
Houses in Clarks Meadow in Tadley Acres, a development over the period 1996 - 2018 on the Duchy of Cornwall owned Field Farm. This section of Clarks Meadow was completed in 2017-8.
Mistletoe Lane Houses in Mistletoe Lane in Tadley Acres, a development over the period 1996 - 2018 on the Duchy of Cornwall owned Field Farm. Mistletoe Lane was completed in 2008-9.
Mistletoe Lane
Houses in Mistletoe Lane in Tadley Acres, a development over the period 1996 - 2018 on the Duchy of Cornwall owned Field Farm. Mistletoe Lane was completed in 2008-9.
Bourke Road Houses in Bourke Road in Tadley Acres, a development over the period 1996 - 2018 on the Duchy of Cornwall owned Field Farm. Bourke Road was completed in 2015.
Bourke Road
Houses in Bourke Road in Tadley Acres, a development over the period 1996 - 2018 on the Duchy of Cornwall owned Field Farm. Bourke Road was completed in 2015.
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Beardly Batch is located at Grid Ref: ST6241 (Lat: 51.166973, Lng: -2.544864)

Administrative County: Somerset

District: Mendip

Police Authority: Avon and Somerset

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Beard Hill
Place: hamlet
Source: npe
Lat/Long: 51.1654186/-2.540149
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Barrier: stile
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Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Lat/Long: 51.165844/-2.539097
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Power: pole
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