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About Poole, Somerset

Poole is a small Somerset village near Wellington, reached via the A38 from M5 Junction 26. Most visitors arrive from Taunton or use the M5 corridor for longer journeys to Devon and Cornwall. The village sits in the Blackdown Hills with over 50 EV charging points nearby in Wellington and Taunton. The name derives from Old English "pol," meaning a small pool of water.

Where is Poole, Somerset on the map?

Poole, Somerset is in England, at 50.989, -3.216 - about 7 km east of Thorne St Margaret.

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The closest airport to Poole, Somerset is Exeter International Airport, 44 km (about 33 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bristol Airport.

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