Brains Lane is a Street in the Somerset village of Sparkford and measures approximately 257 metres long.
There are 2 other streets named Brains Lane in Great Britain.
Brains Lane is within the area of South Somerset District Council who provide services such as refuse collection and are responsible for the collection of council tax and the local parish council is Sparkford.
Brains Lane has been given the Unique Street Reference Number of 36607988 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The average elevation of Brains Lane is roughly 42.63 metres above sea level. with the highest point being 43.30 and the lowest point being 41.90. A change of 1.40 metres.
Brains Lane is located within the county of Somerset which is in the South West (England) region of the UK. 111.08 miles West from the centre of London, 7.23 miles North East from the centre of Yeovil, 22.97 miles North from the centre of Dorchester and 23.59 miles East from the centre of Taunton.
| Crime: |  | Street Crime within the red circle around Brains Lane (February 2021 to April 2021) |
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| Postcodes: |  | Postcodes for Brains Lane |
| Walking Distances | Blue Circle = 5 Minutes Walk (400 metres) Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) |
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| Sunrise | 05:24 |
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| Sunset | 21:07 |
| Observed at Weather Station: | Dunkeswell Aerodrome 24 July 2021 at 16:00 (31.91 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 18.5°C (87.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (13 mph) |
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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| 1: Name:Travelodge Yeovil Podimore Address:Podimore Services, A303 Roundabout, Nr. Yeovil, BA22 8JG Telephone:0871 984 6059 Learn More |
4.38 |
| 2: Name:Travelodge Wincanton Address:Lawrence Hill, Wincanton, BA9 8AB Telephone:0871 984 6511 Learn More |
6.23 |
| 3: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Town Centre Address:Key Market House Telephone: Learn More |
7.12 |
| 4: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Airfield Address:1 Alvington Lane Telephone: Learn More |
8.06 |
| 5: Name:Travelodge Glastonbury Address:A39 Wirral Park Rd, Glastonbury, BA6 9XE Telephone:0871 984 6339 Learn More |
10.37 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
| Average Height | Min Height | Max Height | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42.63 | 41.90 | 43.30 | 1.40 |
Brains Lane is located within the local authority area of South Somerset District Council Council which is a .
Brains Lane is located within the area of Sparkford Parish Council.
Brains Lane is located within the ward of Camelot.
Brains Lane is located within the ceremonial county of Somerset.
Brains Lane is located within the constituency of Somerton and Frome.
Brains Lane is located within the South West (England) region of the United Kingdom.
Brains Lane is located within the Somerset Council area.
Brains Lane is located within the Avon and Somerset Police area.
| Road Name | Junction Type |
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| The Avenue | junction |
| Brains Lane | |
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| Latitude | 51.035893 |
| Longitude | -2.561260 |
| OS Easting (X): | 360650 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 126490 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST607265 |
Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Brains Lane | |
| ONS Area Code | E00148564 |
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| ONS Area Name | Agricultural Communities |
| Average Age | 44.00 |
| Area Population | 1525.00 |
| Male Population | 748.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 777.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01029164 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Somerset 006A |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | Ageing rural neighbourhoods |
| MSOA Code: | E02006080 |
| MSOA Name: | South Somerset 006 |
| Tesco Cavalier Way Express |
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| 2 Cavalier Way, Yeovil, BA21 5UB |
| 0345 610 6716 |
| Distance: 5.9 Miles |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Tesco Cavalier Way Express |
| Waitrose Sherborne |
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| Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BA |
| 01935389490 |
| Distance: 6.26 Miles |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Waitrose Sherborne |
| Morrisons Wincanton |
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| Southgate Road, Wincanton BA9 9RP |
| 01963 32760 |
| Distance: 6.33 Miles |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Morrisons Wincanton |
| Sainsburys Sherborne |
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| Ludborne Road, Sherborne, England, DT9 3ND |
| 01935 816486 |
| Distance: 6.63 Miles |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Sainsburys Sherborne |
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01963 - Wincanton |
| Area Code: 01935 - Yeovil |
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Somerset District Council |
| 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 David Warburton |
| Details for the MP David Warburton on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP David Warburton on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election David Warburton won with a majority of 19,213 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 85,866 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Camelot Ward |
| Parish: Sparkford Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Somerset |
| Milbrook Gardens Car Park |
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| Milbrook Gardens, Castle Cary, Somerset |
| Castle Cary |
| BA7 7EE |
| Distance: 4.08 km (click for directions) |
| Free parking. Maximum stay 24 hours. |
| Telephone: 08453371000 |
| Operated by: South Somerset District Council |
| Catherines Close Car Park |
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| Catherines Close, Castle Cary, Somerset |
| Castle Cary |
| BA7 7HP |
| Distance: 4.36 km (click for directions) |
| Free parking. Maximum stay 12 hours |
| Telephone: 08453371000 |
| Operated by: South Somerset District Council |
| Main Street Car Park |
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| Mudford Hill, Mudford, Somerset |
| Mudford |
| BA21 5TF |
| Distance: 4.63 km (click for directions) |
| Free parking. Maximum stay 12 hours |
| Telephone: 08453371000 |
| Operated by: South Somerset District Council |
| Castle Cary Station Car Park |
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| Station Wharf, Castle Cary, Somerset |
| Castle Cary |
| BA7 7PE |
| Distance: 4.72 km (click for directions) |
| Open 24 hours. Cash and card payment. Accessible spaces available. Discounts apply if paid by phone. |
| Operated by: Apcoa Parking (UK) Ltd |
| Hazlegrove Preparatory School |
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| Distance: 0.61 Miles |
| Number of Pupils: 374 |
| Address: Hazlegrove Preparatory School, Hazlegrove House, Sparkford, BA22 7JA |
| Head: Mr Mark White (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Hazlegrove Preparatory School |
| Countess Gytha Primary School |
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| Distance: 1.48 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 3 Requires Improvement (Satisfactory) ( Inspected 11/09/2017) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Address: Countess Gytha Primary School, West Camel Road, Queen Camel, BA22 7FF |
| Head: Mrs Lisa Goodland (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Countess Gytha Primary School |
| North Cadbury Church of England Primary School |
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| Distance: 1.85 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 4 Inadequate ( Inspected 26/02/2018) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Address: North Cadbury Church of England Primary School, Cary Road, North Cadbury, BA22 7DE |
| Head: Mrs Lisa Thompson () |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Brains Lane to North Cadbury Church of England Primary School |
| Lovington Church of England Primary School |
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| Distance: 3.27 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 18/06/2012) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 38 |
| Address: Lovington Church of England Primary School, Lovington, BA7 7PX |
| Head: Mrs Norma Anselm (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Lovington Church of England Primary School |
| Yeatman Hospital |
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| Address: Hospital Lane, Sherborne, DT9 3JU, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01935 813991 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.22 (miles) |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Yeatman Hospital |
| Wincanton Community Hospital |
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| Address: Dancing Lane, Wincanton, BA9 9DQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01963 828444 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.41 (miles) |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Wincanton Community Hospital |
| Yeovil District Hospital |
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| Address: Higher Kingston, Yeovil, BA21 4AT, |
| NHS Sector |
| Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01935 475122 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.06 (miles) |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Yeovil District Hospital |
| West Mendip Community Hospital |
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| Address: Old Wells Road, Glastonbury, BA6 8JD, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01458 836450 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.49 (miles) |
| Directions from Brains Lane to West Mendip Community Hospital |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Telephone |
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| 4.07 | Heron Dental Centre | Ilchester BA22 8HT | |
| 4.18 | Bramcote Dental Surgery | Woodcock Street BA7 7BJ | |
| 6.28 | Brooklyn House Dental Practice | 26 Cheap Street DT9 3PX | |
| 6.29 | Sherborne Dental Centre | Yeatman Hospital, Hospital Lane DT9 3JF | |
| 6.48 | Market View Dental Care | 89 Cheap Street DT9 3LS |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 1.46 | Queen Camel Medical Centre | West Camel Road, Queen Camel | BA22 7LT | tel:01935 850225 |
| 4.05 | Millbrook Surgery, Castle Cary | Millbrook Gardens | BA7 7EE | tel:01963 350210 |
| 5.76 | Ilchester Surgery | 17 Church Street, Ilchester | BA22 8LN | |
| 6.07 | Newland Surgery | Grove Medical Centre, Wootton Grove | DT9 4DL | tel:01935 813438 |
| 6.07 | The Grove Medical Centre | Wootton Grove | DT9 4DL | tel:01935 810900 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 4.19 | Your Local Boots Pharmacy | Fore Street | BA7 7BG | tel:01963 350263 |
| 5.83 | Day Lewis | The Pharmacy, 31 High Street, Ilchester | BA22 8NH | tel:01935 840273 |
| 6.18 | Well Yeovil - St John's Road | 67 St John's Road | BA21 5NJ | tel:01935 421768 |
| 6.24 | Your Local Boots Pharmacy | Wincanton Health Centre, Dykes Way | BA9 9FQ | tel:01963 33235 |
| 6.42 | The Abbey Pharmacy | 83 Cheap Street | DT9 3BA | tel:01935 812060 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 4.19 | Robert Frith Optometrists Ltd (castle Cary) | Fore Street | BA7 7BG | |
| 6.35 | Vision Express (sherbourne) | 57 Cheap Street | DT9 3AX | |
| 6.42 | Scrivens Opticians (sherborne) | 62 Cheap Street | DT9 3BJ | |
| 6.54 | Helston Optical Ltd - Sherborne | 1 Tilton Court, Digby Road | DT9 3NL | |
| 6.67 | Sarah Gibson Optometrist | Commerce House, Market Place | BA9 9LP |
| Castle Cary Library |
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| Bailey Hill, Castle Cary, BA77AA |
| Telephone: 0845 345 9177 |
| Distance: 4.25 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Castle Cary Library |
| Sunningdale Library |
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| Monmouth Hall, Yeovil, BA215NP |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 6.23 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Sunningdale Library |
| Sherborne Library |
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| Hound Street, Sherborne, DT93AA |
| Telephone: 01935 812683 |
| Distance: 6.38 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Sherborne Library |
| Milborne Port Library |
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| Cross Cottage, North Street, Milborne Port, DT95ET |
| Telephone: 0845 345 9177 |
| Distance: 6.49 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Milborne Port Library |
Castle Cary Station is 4.72 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.
Directions from Brains Lane to Castle Cary Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
|---|---|
| Avoncliff | 00:44:00 |
| Bath Spa | 01:00:00 |
| Bradford-on-Avon | 00:41:00 |
| Bristol Parkway | 01:40:30 |
| Bristol Temple Meads | 01:25:00 |
| Bruton | 00:05:00 |
| Cam & Dursley | 02:01:00 |
| Chetnole | 00:27:00 |
| Dawlish | 01:02:00 |
| Dorchester West | 00:50:30 |
| Exeter St David's | 00:49:00 |
| Filton Abbey Wood | 01:39:00 |
| Freshford | 00:47:00 |
| Frome | 00:17:00 |
| Gloucester | 02:21:30 |
| Ivybridge | 01:40:00 |
| Keynsham | 01:10:00 |
| London Paddington | 01:43:00 |
| Maiden Newton | 00:38:00 |
| Newbury | 00:57:00 |
| Newton Abbot | 01:12:00 |
| Oldfield Park | 01:03:00 |
| Pewsey | 00:39:00 |
| Plymouth | 01:50:00 |
| Reading | 01:16:30 |
| Taunton | 00:22:00 |
| Teignmouth | 01:07:00 |
| Thornford | 00:20:00 |
| Tiverton Parkway | 00:34:00 |
| Totnes | 01:25:00 |
| Trowbridge | 00:35:00 |
| Upwey | 00:59:00 |
| Westbury | 00:27:00 |
| Weymouth | 01:04:00 |
| Yate | 01:49:00 |
| Yeovil Pen Mill | 00:14:00 |
| Yetminster | 00:23:00 |
Sherborne Station is 6.69 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.
Directions from Brains Lane to Sherborne Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Andover | 01:07:00 |
| Axminster | 00:31:00 |
| Basingstoke | 01:29:00 |
| Clapham Junction | 02:09:00 |
| Cranbrook (Devon) | 00:58:00 |
| Crewkerne | 00:17:00 |
| Exeter Central | 01:08:00 |
| Exeter St David's | 01:11:00 |
| Feniton | 00:50:00 |
| Gillingham (Dorset) | 00:16:00 |
| Grateley | 01:01:00 |
| Honiton | 00:44:00 |
| London Waterloo | 02:19:00 |
| Overton | 01:23:00 |
| Pinhoe | 01:02:00 |
| Salisbury | 00:48:00 |
| Templecombe | 00:08:00 |
| Tisbury | 00:26:00 |
| Whimple | 00:54:00 |
| Whitchurch (Hampshire) | 01:17:00 |
| Woking | 01:49:00 |
| Yeovil Junction | 00:07:00 |
Templecombe Station is 6.69 miles away.
Address: Templecombe station, Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JR
Templecombe is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Templecombe Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Directions from Brains Lane to Templecombe Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Andover | 01:00:00 |
| Axminster | 00:38:00 |
| Basingstoke | 01:21:00 |
| Clapham Junction | 02:01:00 |
| Cranbrook (Devon) | 01:05:00 |
| Crewkerne | 00:24:00 |
| Exeter Central | 01:15:00 |
| Exeter St David's | 01:18:00 |
| Feniton | 00:57:00 |
| Gillingham (Dorset) | 00:08:00 |
| Grateley | 00:53:00 |
| Honiton | 00:51:00 |
| London Waterloo | 02:10:30 |
| Overton | 01:15:00 |
| Pinhoe | 01:09:00 |
| Salisbury | 00:40:30 |
| Sherborne | 00:07:00 |
| Tisbury | 00:18:00 |
| Whimple | 01:01:00 |
| Whitchurch (Hampshire) | 01:09:00 |
| Woking | 01:41:00 |
| Yeovil Junction | 00:14:00 |
Yeovil Pen Mill Station is 6.71 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.
Directions from Brains Lane to Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
|---|---|
| Avoncliff | 01:01:00 |
| Bath Spa | 01:19:00 |
| Bradford-on-Avon | 00:58:00 |
| Bristol Parkway | 01:57:00 |
| Bristol Temple Meads | 01:41:00 |
| Bruton | 00:20:00 |
| Cam & Dursley | 02:17:00 |
| Castle Cary | 00:14:30 |
| Chetnole | 00:12:00 |
| Dorchester West | 00:34:00 |
| Filton Abbey Wood | 01:56:00 |
| Freshford | 01:03:00 |
| Frome | 00:32:00 |
| Gloucester | 02:38:00 |
| Keynsham | 01:29:00 |
| Maiden Newton | 00:24:00 |
| Oldfield Park | 01:22:00 |
| Salisbury | 01:10:00 |
| Thornford | 00:05:00 |
| Trowbridge | 00:52:00 |
| Upwey | 00:42:30 |
| Westbury | 00:46:00 |
| Weymouth | 00:48:00 |
| Yate | 02:05:00 |
| Yeovil Junction | 00:09:00 |
| Yetminster | 00:08:00 |
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal is 20.11 miles away
The Cottage Ferry Landing is 28.5 miles away
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing is 28.54 miles away
Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing is 28.54 miles away
Directions from Brains Lane to Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing
Junction: M5 J24/A38 - 19.34 Miles Away
Junction: M5 J23/A39 - 20.34 Miles Away
Junction: M5 J22/A38/B3140 - 21.68 Miles Away
Junction: M5 J25/A358 - 21.87 Miles Away
| Attraction Name: Haynes International Motor Museum |
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| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Distance: 0.36 (miles) |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Haynes International Motor Museum |
| Attraction Name: Sandford Orcas Manor House |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 3.49 (miles) |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Sandford Orcas Manor House |
| Attraction Name: Lytes Cary Manor |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 4.61 (miles) |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Lytes Cary Manor |
| Attraction Name: Sherborne Old Castle |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 6.5 (miles) |
| Directions from Brains Lane to Sherborne Old Castle |
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