Great Pit Lane is a street located near the village of Sandford Orcas. It uses the postcode DT9 4FG. The street has a length of approximately 1,486 metres.
The street is located within the South Somerset District 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.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 36608228 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Somerset, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 111.98 miles West from central London., 4.39 miles North East from Yeovil, 19.31 miles North from Dorchester and 23.96 miles East from Taunton.
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Great Pit Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Town Centre Address: Key Market House Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.20 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Yeovil Podimore Address: Podimore Services, A303 Roundabout, Nr. Yeovil, BA22 8JG Telephone: 0871 984 6059 Visit Hotel Page |
5.38 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Airfield Address: 1 Alvington Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.79 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Wincanton Address: Lawrence Hill, Wincanton, BA9 8AB Telephone: 0871 984 6511 Visit Hotel Page |
7.45 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Glastonbury Address: A39 Wirral Park Rd, Glastonbury, BA6 9XE Telephone: 0871 984 6339 Visit Hotel Page |
13.43 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Platinum Skies | Horsecastles Lane, Sherborne, DT9 6EX | Visit Website |
| Greenslade Taylor Hunt | 3 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3PT | |
| Knight Frank | 15 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3PU | Visit Website |
| Harling & Taylor | 5 Hound Street, Sherborne,DT9 3AB | Visit Website |
| Jackson-Stops | 2 Hound Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AA | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
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Location Details
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| Latitude | 50.982295 |
| Longitude | -2.554376 |
| OS Easting (X): | 361088 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 120527 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST611205 |
Roads that have a Junction with Great Pit Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Dark Lane | junction |
| Slade Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:10 |
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| Sunset | 16:21 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Yeovilton 5 January 2025 at 11:00 (4.07 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.9°C (94.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSW (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00148563 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 48.78 |
| Area Population | 1217.00 |
| Male Population | 613.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 604.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 4 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029165 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Somerset 006B |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006080 |
| MSOA Name: | South Somerset 006 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Waitrose Sherborne |
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| Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BA |
| 01935389490 |
| Distance: 2.78 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Sherborne |
| Tesco Cavalier Way Express |
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| 2 Cavalier Way, Yeovil, BA21 5UB |
| 0345 610 6716 |
| Distance: 3.06 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Cavalier Way Express |
| Sainsburys Sherborne |
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| Ludborne Road, Sherborne, England, DT9 3ND |
| 01935 816486 |
| Distance: 3.16 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Sherborne |
| Iceland Yeovil |
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| Unit 20 Ivel Square, Quedam Shopping Centre, Yeovil, BA20 1EY |
| 01935479862 |
| Distance: 4.28 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Yeovil |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01935 - Yeovil |
| Area Code: 01963 - Wincanton |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Somerset |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Brympton Way, Yeovil, Somerset &BA20 2HT |
| Telephone Number: 01935 462 462 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Somerton and Frome |
| The Member of Parliament is Sarah Dyke |
| Details for the MP Sarah Dyke on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Sarah Dyke on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Sarah Dyke won with a majority of 6,611 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,982 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Camelot Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Somerset |
Nearest Schools
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 4
Address: GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 4DL
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: :
THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DT9 4DL
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 810900
QUEEN CAMEL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WEST CAMEL ROAD, QUEEN CAMEL, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA22 7LT
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 850225
SHERBORNE SCHOOL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 26 ACREMAN STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3NX
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
THE APPLES MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: EAST MILL LANE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3DG
Distance: 3.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 812633
OAKLANDS SURGERY
Address: BIRCHFIELD ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 5RL
Distance: 3.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 473068
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
GRACE HAINE EYECARE
Address: 45 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DT9 3PU
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHERBORNE)
Address: 62 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BJ
Distance: 2.93 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (YEOVIL)
Address: 44-46 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LX
Distance: 4.32 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (YEOVIL)
Address: 50-52 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LX
Distance: 4.32 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (YEOVIL)
Address: 39-41 MIDDLE STREET, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1LG
Distance: 4.33 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (YEOVIL)
Address: 26-28 PRINCES STREET, YEOVIL, BA20 1EQ
Distance: 4.40 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Sherborne Station is 3.20 miles away.
Address: Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB
Sherborne is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Sherborne Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Yeovil Pen Mill Station is 3.66 miles away.
Address: Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
Yeovil Pen Mill is situated on the Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Yeovil Pen Mill Station is staffed on a part time basis.