The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Mendip Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 104.31 miles West from central London., 14.16 miles South West from Trowbridge, 18.54 miles South from Bristol and 19.03 miles North from Yeovil.
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| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006056 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Crime Levels |
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| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Rocks
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wells Somerset Address: Rowdens Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.92 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Frome Address: Commerce Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.39 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Beckington Address: Trowbridge Road, Frome, BA11 6SF Telephone: 0871 984 6220 Visit Hotel Page |
9.44 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Wincanton Address: Lawrence Hill, Wincanton, BA9 8AB Telephone: 0871 984 6511 Visit Hotel Page |
10.46 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Warminster Address: A36/A350 Bypass, Service Area, Bath Rd, Warminster, BA12 7RU Telephone: 0871 984 6058 Visit Hotel Page |
11.76 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Rocks | |
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| Latitude | 51.196885 |
| Longitude | -2.469380 |
| OS Easting (X): | 367206 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 144347 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST672443 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:08 |
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| Sunset | 16:05 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Yeovilton 19 December 2024 at 16:00 (15.13 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.4°C (73.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (18 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00147797 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Employment and Retirees |
| Average Age | 40.81 |
| Area Population | 1487.00 |
| Male Population | 745.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 742.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 4 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029020 |
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| LSOA Name: | Mendip 010A |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006056 |
| MSOA Name: | Mendip 010 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Shepton Mallet Superstore |
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| Townsend Shopping Park, Townsend, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5EG |
| 0345 671 9389 |
| Distance: 3.54 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Shepton Mallet Superstore |
| Sainsburys Frome |
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| Wessex Fields, Frome, England, BA11 4DH |
| 01373 453554 |
| Distance: 6.02 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Frome |
| Sainsburys Midsomer Norton |
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| The Hollies, High Street, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, England, BA3 2DT |
| 01761 416180 |
| Distance: 6.22 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Midsomer Norton |
| Tesco Midsomer Norton Superstore |
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| Old Mills, Paulton, Bristol, BS39 7SW |
| 0345 677 9458 |
| Distance: 6.73 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Midsomer Norton Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01749 - Shepton Mallet |
| Area Code: 01373 - Frome |
| Area Code: 01761 - Temple Cloud |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Mendip |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset &BA4 5BT |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 03333 043333 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Somerton and Frome |
| The Member of Parliament is Anna Sabine |
| Details for the MP Anna Sabine on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Anna Sabine on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Anna Sabine won with a majority of 5,415 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 70,378 |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School, Chelynch Park, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4PL
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 01749880376
Nearest Hospitals
| Shepton Mallet Community Hospital |
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| Address: Bucklers Way, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4PG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01749 342931 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.52 (miles) |
| Directions from to Shepton Mallet Community Hospital |
| Shepton Mallet NHS Treatment Centre |
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| Address: Shepton Mallet Treatment Centre, Old Wells Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4LP, |
| NHS Sector |
| Care UK |
| Telephone: 01749 333600 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.55 (miles) |
| Directions from to Shepton Mallet NHS Treatment Centre |
| Paulton Hospital |
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| Address: Salisbury Road, Paulton, Bristol, BS39 7SB, |
| NHS Sector |
| Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01761 412315 |
| Distance: 11.43 (miles) |
| Directions from to Paulton Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL DEPT.
Address: CORNHILL, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5LU
Distance: 3.22 miles
Contact: :
TOWN STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 13 TOWN STREET, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5BE
Distance: 3.37 miles
Contact: :
HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE - SHEPTON MALLETT
Address: 20 HIGH STREET, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5AN
Distance: 3.40 miles
Contact: :
THE BRUTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UPHILLS, BRUTON, SOMERSET, BA10 0ES
Distance: 5.77 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 8 THE ISLAND, MIDSOMER NORTON, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 2HQ
Distance: 6.14 miles
Contact: :
NORTHWAY DENTAL SURGERY
Address: NORTHWAY, MIDSOMER NORTON, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 2DY
Distance: 6.32 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
OAKHILL SURGERY
Address: PONDSMEAD, SHEPTON ROAD, OAKHILL, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 5HT
Distance: 2.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 840233
MENDIP COUNTRY PRACTICE
Address: CHURCH STREET, COLEFORD, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 5NQ
Distance: 3.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01373 812244
PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CANNARDS GRAVE ROAD, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5RT
Distance: 3.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 334383
HASKINS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: HASKINS RETAIL CENTRE, TOWNSEND, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5AX
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: :
EVERCREECH SURGERY
Address: PRESTLEIGH ROAD, EVERCREECH, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 6JY
Distance: 3.67 miles
Contact: :
GROVE HOUSE SURGERY
Address: WEST SHEPTON, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5UH
Distance: 3.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 342314
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
COLEFORD PHARMACY
Address: CROSSWAYS, CHURCH STREET, COLEFORD, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 5NH
Distance: 3.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01373 813895
BOOTS
Address: CANNARDS GRAVE ROAD, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5RT
Distance: 3.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 346982
BOOTS
Address: 2 HITCHEN LANE, SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET, BA4 5TZ
Distance: 3.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 346953
EVERCREECH PHARMACY
Address: VICTORIA SQUARE, EVERCREECH, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 6JP
Distance: 3.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 830267
BRUTON PHARMACY
Address: 19 HIGH STREET, BRUTON, BA10 0AH
Distance: 5.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01749 812342
WESTFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 9 ELM TREE AVENUE, WESTFIELD, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 3SX
Distance: 6.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01761 434692
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
EYE-TECH OPTICIANS
Address: 2 THE ISLAND, MIDSOMER NORTON, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 2HQ
Distance: 6.14 miles
Contact: :
EDWARDS OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 2 MANSBROOK HOUSE, 15 HIGH STREET, MIDSOMER NORTON, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 2HW
Distance: 6.17 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS MIDSOMER NORTON
Address: 119 HIGH STREET, MIDSOMER NORTON, RADSTOCK, BA3 2DA
Distance: 6.18 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (MIDSOMER NORTON)
Address: 26 HIGH STREET, MIDSOMER NORTON, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 2DW
Distance: 6.26 miles
Contact: :
LOVAT SHORT OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 2 THE STREET, RADSTOCK, AVON, BA3 3PL
Distance: 6.63 miles
Contact: :
EYE-TECH OPTICIANS
Address: 25 MARKET PLACE, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 1AH
Distance: 6.82 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bruton Station is 5.97 miles away.
Address: Bruton station, Station Approach Road, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0EH
Bruton is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Bruton Station is an unstaffed station.
Castle Cary Station is 7.10 miles away.
Address: Castle Cary station, Station Wharf, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7PE
Castle Cary is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line|Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Castle Cary Station is staffed on a part time basis.