Wiveliscombe, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Wiveliscombe is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,064. Elevation: 400 ft (122 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Wiveliscombe
Wiveliscombe is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England. It lies 9 miles (14 km) west of Taunton, its post town. The town is centred on The Square, which held the former market and is fronted by several listed buildings. As well as the town itself, the parish covers surroundings rural areas, including the hamlets of Croford, Langley, Maundown, and Whitefield. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 3,064.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,064 |
| Population Density | 428 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.0414°, -3.3128° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.0 inches (1,067 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Wiveliscombe
Wiveliscombe is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,064. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet (122 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Area | 7.2 sq mi (18.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 428/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0414°N, 3.3128°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | - | 64 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.6 in |
Wiveliscombe has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 40°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (2.5").
Schools in Wiveliscombe
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiveliscombe Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kingsmead Academy | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Wiveliscombe
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celtica Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rage FM | drum and bass, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nation 60s | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sid Valley Radio | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Abbey104 | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Phonic FM | alternative, community | MP3 160 kbps | |
| 100% Whatever Westcountry | - | MP3 | |
| Wave Community Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nation Love | - | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Radio Wigwam | indie rock | MP3 |
Museums in Wiveliscombe
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allhallows Museum | ||||
| Bishops Lydeard Mill | ||||
| Coldharbour Woolen Museum | ||||
| County Classics Motor Museum | ||||
| Dulverton Heritage Centre | ||||
| Dunkeswell Heritage Centre | ||||
| Gauge Museum Bishops Lydeard | ||||
| Gauge Museum Blue Anchor | ||||
| Minehead Museum | ||||
| Museum of Somerset | ||||
| Nether Stowey Library | ||||
| Somerset Cricket Museum | ||||
| Somerset Military Museum | ||||
| The Mill House | ||||
| The Radio Museum | ||||
| Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life | ||||
| Upottery Airfield Nissen Hut Heritage Centre | ||||
| Watchet Boat Museum | ||||
| Watchet Museum |
Libraries in Wiveliscombe
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Lydeard Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cullompton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dulverton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Honiton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minehead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minehead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nether Stowey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Taunton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tiverton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uffculme Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Watchet Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Williton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wiveliscombe Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wiveliscombe
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Market House | |||||
| Panier market | |||||
| Pannier Market |
Hotels in Wiveliscombe
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Wiveliscombe
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wiveliscombe
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wiveliscombe
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wiveliscombe
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotleigh Brewery | ||||
| Cottage Beer Project | ||||
| Exe Valley Brewery | ||||
| Exmoor Ales | ||||
| Hatherland Brewery | ||||
| Otter Brewery | ||||
| Quantock Brewery | ||||
| The Bear Inn |
Stadiums & Teams in Wiveliscombe
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Wiveliscombe
49 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Airport | BRS | Large Airport |
| Cardiff International Airport | CWL | Large Airport |
| Exeter International Airport | EXT | Medium Airport |
| MOD St Athan | - | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Yeovilton | YEO | Medium Airport |
| Batch End Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Branscombe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brookside Farm Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croes Carn Einion Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Curry Rivel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunkeswell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eaglescott Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eggesford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Farway Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Godney Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Halesland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Halwell Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Heywood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hunsdon Lea Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kemeys Commander Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Langport Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Withial Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower-Durston Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Marldon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Melbury Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middle Chinnock Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middle Pymore Farm Airstrip (Private) | - | Small Airport |
| Middlegate Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middlezoy Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| New Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Hill Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Norton Malreward Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Old Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rhigos Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| RNAS Merryfield | - | Small Airport |
| South Wales Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Stancombe Farm Airstrip (Private) | - | Small Airport |
| Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tracy Island Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Upfield Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Warren Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Watchford Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Well Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Westacott Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Westonzoyland Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Woolaston Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Yeovil/Westland Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wiveliscombe
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Wiveliscombe Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Wiveliscombe
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Foxes Roost |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wiveliscombe
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | |
| Church of St. Mary | |
| Petton Methodist Church | |
| St Luke's Mission Church | |
| St Mary Magdalene | |
| St Michael | |
| St Peter | |
| St Peter's Church | |
| St Petrock's Church | |
| St Richard of Chichester | |
| St. Andrew's Church | |
| St. John the Baptist | |
| Wiveliscombe Evangelical Congregational Church |
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What is the population of Wiveliscombe?
Wiveliscombe has a population of 3,064 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 428 people per square mile, spread across 7.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Wiveliscombe?
Wiveliscombe has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches.
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