Timsbury is a friendly attractive village in north east Somerset, surrounded by lovely rolling hills and valleys. It is close to Bath (8miles), Bristol (12miles), Midsomer Norton, Radstock and Frome, and is on the B3115 between the A367 and the A39.
It has a lively population of 2,624 in 1,113 households, as of 2011. There are very good sports and social facilities, and shops with a Post Office; a good village pub The Seven Stars and other eateries; a doctors, pharmacy, garage; B&Bs to stay in, halls and rooms to hire and more. There are bus services, good internet and soon-to-be good mobile phone services.
Timsbury Parish Council is active in improving the village with the community, while recognising its long history of coal mining and agriculture, even back to Roman times.
Getting to Timsbury – see Travel to and from Timsbury
History
Timsbury has a long and varied history dating from occupation in the Bronze Age. Find out more about Timsbury’s history.
Village Plan 2009
This was a plan for the village based on comprehensive surveying. See the details here.