Is Langport a nice place to live?

It is a very beautiful town with lovely varied architecture and residents. Apart from Bridgwater and Taunton, Langport is just about the only town of any size in Somerset that’s on a proper river that you can walk by – and I know where I’d rather live.

Whats it like to live in Langport?

The ancient market town of Langport has been described as smelly and neglected. Most councils do everything they can to promote their local area, but Langport’s been described as ‘a disgrace’ at its own town council meeting. Among the complaints were that it has dirty street signs, smelly sewers and a litter problem.

How many people live in Langport?

1,081

Langport
Population	1,081
OS grid reference	ST420268
District	South Somerset
Shire county	Somerset

Is Langport the smallest town in england?

The historic town of Langport, on the banks of the River Parrett, claims to be the smallest town in England. Langport and all the villages around are part of the picturesque Somerset Levels. The ancient market town has several interesting and distinctive houses on Bow Street, the main street of the town.

Is Bridgwater rough?

Bridgwater is the second most dangerous medium-sized town in Somerset, and is among the top 10 most dangerous overall out of Somerset’s 422 towns, villages, and cities. The most common crimes in Bridgwater are violence and sexual offences, with 1,887 offences during 2020, giving a crime rate of 50.

What is South Petherton like to live in?

It’s a very well-catered-for village, enjoying the best of both worlds. The bustling high street boasts everything from an award-winning deli to a fishmonger. There is also the Brewers Arms, a 17th century coaching inn with its lively village bar and just on the outskirts is the South Petherton Community Hospital.

Whats it like to live in Yeovil?

It’s a pretty resourceful place. Improved transport links, access to attractive neighbouring towns and villages, and plenty of decent local amenities means that Yeovil is fast becoming a popular relocation destination. Competitive house prices don’t hurt either!

Is South Petherton a good place to live?

Where does the River Parrett end?

Bridgwater Bay
River Parrett/Mouths

What is on in Langport?

What’s on around Langport

Midney Gardens – Open Garden for NGS. Details.
Instant Wit. Details.
Nature by Canoe at RSPB Ham Wall. Details.
Hot Fingers. Details.
Jack The Ripper – The Real Truth! Details.
Strictly Sherlock! Details.
Voodoo Room! Details.
Lesley Garrett. A Diva and a piano. Details.

How safe is Bridgwater?

Bridgwater is the second most dangerous medium-sized town in Somerset, and is among the top 10 most dangerous overall out of Somerset’s 422 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Bridgwater in 2020 was 111 crimes per 1,000 people.

Is Bridgewater safe?

Bridgewater has an overall crime rate of 10 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Bridgewater is 1 in 97.

Where is the town of Langport in England?

The Town itself is surrounded by the parish of Huish Episcopi and rests in an area of countryside that includes the communities of Curry Rivel, Aller, High and Low Ham, Drayton, Pitney, Hambridge, Westport and Muchelney, amongst others. To the north east is the town of Somerton and to the south east that…

Is there a deputy town clerk in Langport?

To the north east is the town of Somerton and to the south east that of Martock. Langport is situated in the District of South Somerset. The Deputy Town Clerk post is newly created and there will be significant opportunities to develop the role within the town council.

Where is the new development in Langport Somerset?

The land is earmarked for development within the adopted South Somerset Local Plan. It sits within the Chard Eastern Development Area which Proposed raising of the dwellings ridge height and the erection of a Juliet balcony on the south elevation at The Old Cottage, Combe Batch,

Where to stay in Langport on a Sunday afternoon?

The Pound Inn is within walking distance of Langport, making it an ideal stop on a long walk on a Sunday afternoon. Dogs and muddy wellies welcome, plus you can warm up on the Dutch oven on those wintry days, too. Luxury bar, restaurant and hotel nestled in the quiet village of Long Sutton.

Is Langport a nice place to live? It is a very beautiful town with lovely varied architecture and residents. Apart from Bridgwater and Taunton, Langport is just about the only town of any size in Somerset that’s on a proper river that you can walk by – and I know where I’d rather live. Whats…