Hurst, Martock, TA12 6JU

Martock is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the edge of the Somerset Levels. It lies approximately seven miles (11.3 km) north‑west of Yeovil in the South Somerset district. The parish encompasses Hurst, about one mile south of the village, and Bower Hinton to the west, and is bounded by Hurst and the A303 road. With a population of 4,766, Martock was historically a market town. The locality falls within the postal district TA 12. The setting is rural yet connected, with the village’s historical character and proximity to nearby towns offering a blend of countryside living and access to local amenities. Residents benefit from the village’s community atmosphere and the surrounding natural landscape of the Somerset Levels.