Bradney is a small village situated in the county of Somerset, England. It is located approximately 7 miles east of the town of Taunton and is surrounded by picturesque countryside. The village is part of the civil parish of North Curry and falls within the administrative district of Taunton Deane.
With a population of around 300 residents, Bradney retains its rural charm and offers a peaceful and quiet atmosphere. The village is characterized by its traditional stone cottages and historic buildings, which give it a quaint and timeless quality.
In terms of amenities, Bradney is relatively limited, with no shops or schools within the immediate vicinity. However, the nearby town of North Curry provides essential services and amenities, including a primary school, post office, and a few local shops. This makes it an ideal location for those seeking a tranquil rural lifestyle while still having access to necessary facilities.
The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Somerset Levels offer stunning landscapes and opportunities for walking, cycling, and birdwatching. Additionally, the Quantock Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, are within easy reach and provide further recreational opportunities.
Bradney is well-connected to larger towns and cities in the region. The A378 road passes through the village, providing access to Taunton and the wider road network. Taunton railway station is also just a short drive away, offering rail connections to cities such as Bristol, Exeter, and London.
Overall, Bradney offers a charming and idyllic countryside setting, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit community.
Images are sourced within 2km of 51.14544/-2.950649 or Grid Reference ST3338. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Bradney is located at Grid Ref: ST3338 (Lat: 51.14544, Lng: -2.950649)
Administrative County: Somerset
District: Sedgemoor
Police Authority: Avon and Somerset
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