Capland

Settlement in Somerset Somerset West and Taunton

England

Capland

Direction Sign – Signpost on Station Road in Hatch Beauchamp Located on the east side of the junction of Station Road and Higher Street in Hatch Beauchamp parish. 2 arms, 1 worboys, and pyramid finial. An arm pointing to Parish Church was added above the existing arm between 2007 and 2012.

Milestone Society National ID: SO_ST3020C
Direction Sign – Signpost on Station Road in Hatch Beauchamp Credit: John V Nicholls

Capland is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. Situated in the beautiful countryside, it is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque landscapes. The village is nestled within the larger parish of Somerset, adding to its charm and tranquility.

Capland is known for its rich history, dating back to the medieval period. The village boasts several historical landmarks, including St. Mary's Church, a beautiful 12th-century building with stunning architectural features. This church is a prominent focal point in the village, attracting both locals and visitors alike.

The village itself is relatively small, with a tight-knit community of friendly and welcoming residents. It exudes a strong sense of community spirit, with various events and activities organized throughout the year, such as village fairs and carnivals. These occasions provide an opportunity for locals to come together and celebrate their heritage.

Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, Capland offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. There are numerous walking trails and hiking routes in the vicinity, allowing visitors to explore the countryside and enjoy breathtaking views. The village is also conveniently located near several nature reserves and national parks, perfect for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

While Capland may be a tranquil and secluded village, it is within close proximity to larger towns and cities, making it a desirable place to live for those seeking a balance between peaceful rural living and access to urban amenities.

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Capland Images

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Direction Sign – Signpost on Station Road in Hatch Beauchamp Located on the east side of the junction of Station Road and Higher Street in Hatch Beauchamp parish. 2 arms, 1 worboys, and pyramid finial. An arm pointing to Parish Church was added above the existing arm between 2007 and 2012.

Milestone Society National ID: SO_ST3020C
Direction Sign – Signpost on Station Road in Hatch Beauchamp
Located on the east side of the junction of Station Road and Higher Street in Hatch Beauchamp parish. 2 arms, 1 worboys, and pyramid finial. An arm pointing to Parish Church was added above the existing arm between 2007 and 2012. Milestone Society National ID: SO_ST3020C
Hatch Beauchamp : Village Road A road junction in the centre of the village with The Hatch Inn in the scene.
Hatch Beauchamp : Village Road
A road junction in the centre of the village with The Hatch Inn in the scene.
Hatch Beauchamp : Higher Road Looking along Higher Road and alongside Labumum Cottage.
Hatch Beauchamp : Higher Road
Looking along Higher Road and alongside Labumum Cottage.
Hatch Beauchamp : Hatch Court Park A track leads to the church.
Hatch Beauchamp : Hatch Court Park
A track leads to the church.
Hatch Beauchamp : Hatch Court Park Sheep in a field at Hatch Court Park.
Hatch Beauchamp : Hatch Court Park
Sheep in a field at Hatch Court Park.
Hatch Beauchamp : Grassy Field Looking across a field.
Hatch Beauchamp : Grassy Field
Looking across a field.
Hatch Beauchamp : Footpath A footpath through Hatch Court Park.
Hatch Beauchamp : Footpath
A footpath through Hatch Court Park.
Hatch Beauchamp : Hatch Court A driveway heading up to the house.
Hatch Beauchamp : Hatch Court
A driveway heading up to the house.
Hatch Beauchamp : Footpath A footpath heading to Hatch Court.
Hatch Beauchamp : Footpath
A footpath heading to Hatch Court.
Hatch Beauchamp : Station Road Looking along the road by the Hatch Inn.
Hatch Beauchamp : Station Road
Looking along the road by the Hatch Inn.
Hatch Beauchamp Garage This old wooden framed building is on village Rd which runs south out of the village towards Hatch Green
Hatch Beauchamp Garage
This old wooden framed building is on village Rd which runs south out of the village towards Hatch Green
Gateway to Hatch Beauchamp Village Hall The village hall is set well back from the road and its entrance is on Village Road.
Gateway to Hatch Beauchamp Village Hall
The village hall is set well back from the road and its entrance is on Village Road.
Broadmead Rd. Broadmead Rd runs west out of the village of Beercrocombe towards Frog Street Farm.
Broadmead Rd.
Broadmead Rd runs west out of the village of Beercrocombe towards Frog Street Farm.
Weir near Hatch Beauchamp On the Fivehead River, seen from the south bank.
Weir near Hatch Beauchamp
On the Fivehead River, seen from the south bank.
Old A358 at Capland Traffic beginning the Hatch Beauchamp bypass on the A358 passes tarmac still bearing white lines where the former main road rounded a bend at Capland.
Old A358 at Capland
Traffic beginning the Hatch Beauchamp bypass on the A358 passes tarmac still bearing white lines where the former main road rounded a bend at Capland.
Railway sleepers near Hatch Beauchamp You never know when they might come in useful. Presumably sourced from the disused railway line that runs past Hatch Beauchamp some 500 metres away.
Railway sleepers near Hatch Beauchamp
You never know when they might come in useful. Presumably sourced from the disused railway line that runs past Hatch Beauchamp some 500 metres away.
Fowler's Farm, Hatch Beauchamp Seen across a field from the footpath past Higher Mill.
Fowler's Farm, Hatch Beauchamp
Seen across a field from the footpath past Higher Mill.
Close House, Hatch Beauchamp Home of Colonel John Chard, hero of Rorke's Drift - then a rectory, now somewhere you can stay. Seen from a footpath across the Fivehead River.
Close House, Hatch Beauchamp
Home of Colonel John Chard, hero of Rorke's Drift - then a rectory, now somewhere you can stay. Seen from a footpath across the Fivehead River.
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Capland is located at Grid Ref: ST3018 (Lat: 50.965324, Lng: -2.99325)

Administrative County: Somerset

District: Somerset West and Taunton

Police Authority: Avon and Somerset

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