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About Penselwood

Penselwood is a Somerset village on the A303 near the Dorset and Wiltshire borders. The main route passes directly through, making it convenient for southwest-bound traffic, while local roads connect surrounding villages like Zeals and Stoke Trister. With over 40 EV charging points nearby and its position in the rolling Blackmore Vale countryside, it's well-equipped for modern travelers. The village church houses a rare 15th-century wooden screen with exceptional carved tracery.

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Penselwood is in England, at 51.081, -2.350 - about 15 km north-east of Abbas Combe.

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The closest airport to Penselwood is Bristol Airport, 57 km (about 1 h 3 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bournemouth Airport.

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