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Location
 The Princess Royal Sports Complex is part of
Wellington School in
Somerset in the
South
West of England.
Wellington provides the perfect location for
your event - a mere two hours from London,
forty minutes from Bristol and Exeter and
only two minutes from the M5.
The School campus also offers the perfect
location for your event with a relaxed
atmosphere set amongst extensive landscaped
grounds and well-tended grounds.
Getting here
By car -
Wellington is located two miles west of
junction 26 of the M5, between the junctions
for Taunton and Tiverton.
Wellington can also be accessed via the A38.
You can find
directions
on our website.
By train - There are direct services
from Taunton Train Station to Bristol (50 minutes
away), London (2 hours away), Birmingham
(just over 2 hours away).
 Wellington School
Wellington School is a leading
co-educational day and boarding independent
school with 750 pupils.
The School is ranked
the top school in Somerset in the 2007
Government GCSE league tables. In
terms of fee levels and A/B grades at A
level, Wellington School ranks in the top 10
schools nationally for value for money
(source
www.best-schools.co.uk).
Founded in 1837, Wellington School offers a
sympathetic blend between traditional and
modern, with five spacious boarding houses and
top-class sports and educational facilities, surrounded by
extensive landscaped grounds and well-tended
playing fields.
Wellington
Wellington is an attractive rural town, set
in the heart of the beautiful countryside of
South West England and close to the
Blackdown Hills,
a designated Area of Outstanding Natural
Beauty.
The local countryside is dotted with villages and hamlets which
boast welcoming country pubs, offering local
brews and tasty local food.
Wellington's busy town centre is only a five-minute
walk from all the facilities at Wellington
School, and offers a range of specialist
shops and
national chains as well as pubs
and restaurants to cater for most tastes.
Wellington also prides itself on being a
specialist
Food Town
and boasts an award winning
butchers, supplying meat from local farms, and
has the best
fishmonger
in the UK.
The county town of
Taunton
is seven miles away from Wellington. It
offers fantastic mix of shops,
restaurants and leisure facilities including
multiplex cinema and ten-pin bowling.
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