Cotford St Luke, a new village built largely around existing Victorian architecture, is placed in the lovely Somerset countryside, with many picturesque villages nearby. Six miles from Taunton it is perfectly placed for easy access to the County town and is crossed by public footpaths that lead via farming land to Heathfield, Norton Fitzwarren, and Bishops Lydeard.
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History
Cotford St Luke is a new village, founded in the 1990's following the closure of the Tone Vale Hospital. However, many buildings within the village date back to the reign of Victoria, with some now converted into housing.
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Community Centre
The committee members of the Cotford St Luke Community Association, who run and manage the upkeep of the community centre, are as follows:
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Cotford St Luke Primary School
Situated in Bethell Mead, Cotford St Luke Primary School caters for children, within the village and surrounding area, aged 5-10 years.
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Dene Barton Community Hospital
Deane Barton Community Hospital, situated in Deane Road, is an NHS Hospital providing in-patient care in the community.
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Somerset County Council
Somerset County CouncilProvides the following services:
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Taunton Deane
Taunton Deane Borough Council provides the following services:
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Quantock Hills
Cotford St Luke is within a mile of the Quantock Hills, the first area in England to be declared 'An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty'.
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West Somerset Railway
The steam rail network runs from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead, with historic steam locomotives, coaches and wagons, and ten unique stations linked by a twenty mile scenic journey. The surrounding countryside is as varied as it is beautiful.
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