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About Lyng

Lyng is a small Somerset village in the Levels, reached via the A361 from Taunton or A378 from Langport. The surrounding wetlands create a distinctive flat landscape of drainage channels and willow trees. With over 60 EV charging points in the area, it's well-connected for electric vehicles. The village sits near Athelney, famous as King Alfred's refuge where he allegedly burnt the cakes whilst hiding from Vikings.

Where is Lyng on the map?

Lyng is in England, at 51.057, -2.950 - about 8 km south-west of Middlezoy.

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EV Chargers in Lyng

8 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Lyng. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Lyng9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Lyng?

The closest airport to Lyng is Exeter International Airport, 63 km (about 51 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bristol Airport.

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