Lane Head in the village of Porlock Weir
About Lane Head
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Somerset is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Somerset West and Taunton 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 153.48 miles West from central London., 21.01 miles North East from Barnstaple, 26.79 miles South West from Cardiff and 26.83 miles North West from Taunton.
LANE HEAD is within the Post Town of
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Map of Lane Head
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006114 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for Lane Head |
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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.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Lane Head
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Minehead Address: Seaward Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.24 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport Address: Port Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
17.76 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Cardiff Airport Address: Port Road, Rhoose, Barry, CF62 3BA Telephone: 0871 559 1812 Visit Hotel Page |
19.12 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Barry Island Cardiff Airport Address: Triangle Site Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
19.58 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Barnstaple Address: Whiddon Drive Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
20.32 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Lane Head | |
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| Latitude | 51.217971 |
| Longitude | -3.627009 |
| OS Easting (X): | 286383 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 147845 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SS864478 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:40 |
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| Sunset | 16:20 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Liscombe 21 November 2024 at 07:00 (9.09 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | -0.2°C (94.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (17 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00149484 |
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| ONS Area Name | Agricultural Communities |
| Average Age | 52.06 |
| Area Population | 2074.00 |
| Male Population | 982.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 1092.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029336 |
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| LSOA Name: | West Somerset 002D |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006114 |
| MSOA Name: | West Somerset 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Minehead |
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| The Avenue, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5AZ |
| 01643703555 |
| Distance: 6.58 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Minehead |
| Morrisons Minehead |
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| Vulcan Road, Minehead TA24 6DG |
| 01643 704477 |
| Distance: 7.07 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Minehead |
| Tesco Minehead Superstore |
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| Seaward Way, Minehead, TA24 5BY |
| 0345 677 9476 |
| Distance: 7.15 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Minehead Superstore |
| Sainsburys South Molton |
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| New Road, South Molton, England, EX36 4BQ |
| 01769 574530 |
| Distance: 16.52 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys South Molton |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01643 - Minehead |
| Area Code: 01598 - Lynton |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Somerset West and Taunton |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| The Member of Parliament is Rachel Gilmour |
| Details for the MP Rachel Gilmour on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Rachel Gilmour on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Rachel Gilmour won with a majority of 3,507 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,087 |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Dubricius Church of England VA School
Address: St Dubricius Church of England VA School, Parsons Street, Porlock, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 8QJ
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: 01643862249
Nearest Hospitals
| Minehead Community Hospital |
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| Address: Luttrell Way, Minehead, TA24 6DF, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01643 701701 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 11.66 (miles) |
| Directions from to Minehead Community Hospital |
| South Molton Hospital |
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| Address: Widgery Drive, South Molton, EX36 4DP, |
| NHS Sector |
| Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01769 572 164 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 26.78 (miles) |
| Directions from to South Molton Hospital |
| Tiverton and District Hospital |
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| Address: Kennedy Way, Tiverton, EX16 6NT, |
| NHS Sector |
| Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01884 235400 |
| Distance: 35.54 (miles) |
| Directions from to Tiverton and District Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
HOLLOWAY HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: THE HOLLOWAY, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5PB
Distance: 6.42 miles
Contact: :
EXMOOR DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 7 BANCKS STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5DJ
Distance: 6.54 miles
Contact: :
PONSFORD 59 DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 59 PONSFORD ROAD, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5DY
Distance: 6.87 miles
Contact: :
DULVERTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: OLDBERRY HOUSE, FISHERS MEAD, DULVERTON, SOMERSET, TA22 9EN
Distance: 12.90 miles
Contact: :
ONELEIGH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: STONELEIGH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE, 13 HIGH STREET, WILLITON, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 4NW
Distance: 13.91 miles
Contact: :
ELLEN DAVIES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4A BARONS CLOSE HOUSE, EAST STREET, LLANTWIT MAJOR, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF61 1XY
Distance: 14.53 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
PORLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: PORLOCK, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 8PJ
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 IRNHAM ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 5DL
Distance: 6.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01643 703441
DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES
Address: WEST STREET, DUNSTER, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 6SN
Distance: 8.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01643 821244
LYNTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BURVILL STREET, LYNTON, DEVON, EX35 6HA
Distance: 9.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01598 753226
EXMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: OLDBERRY HOUSE, FISHERS MEAD, DULVERTON, SOMERSET, TA22 9EN
Distance: 12.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01398 323333
DR HALLIDAY, WILLITON/WATCHET
Address: WATCHET SURGERY, 55 SWAIN STREET, WATCHET, SOMERSET, TA23 0AG
Distance: 13.11 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
PORLOCK PHARMACY
Address: DOVERHAY, HIGH STREET, PORLOCK, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 8PT
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01643 862455
BOOTS
Address: 14-16 THE PARADE, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5UG
Distance: 6.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01643 702004
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: BAYTREE HOUSE, TOWNSEND ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 5RG
Distance: 6.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01643 702007
ALCOMBE PHARMACY
Address: 39-41 ALCOMBE ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 6BA
Distance: 6.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01643 703478
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: SEAWARD WAY, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5BY
Distance: 7.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01172 913890
LYNTON CHEMIST
Address: 17-18 LEE ROAD, LYNTON, EX35 6BP
Distance: 9.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01598 753377
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Llantwit Major Station is 14.66 miles away.
Address: Llantwit Major station, Llanmaes Road, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, CF61 1ST
Llantwit Major is situated on the Vale of Glamorgan Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Llantwit Major Station is an unstaffed station.
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Station is 16.74 miles away.
Address: Rhoose Cardiff International Airpor, off Torbay Terrace, Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 3HB
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport is situated on the Vale of Glamorgan Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Rail Station