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Norton St Philip lies about seven miles south of Bath, tucked into the rolling landscape where the Cotswolds begin to give way to the Mendip Hills. It is a village defined by its steep topography and its long-standing connection to the medieval wool trade, most visibly represented by the timber-framed George Inn, which has stood at the main crossroads since the late 14th century. Life here tends to center around the village school, the local pubs, and the well-used community orchard. While the high street carries commuters toward Bath and Frome, the back lanes are quiet, lined with a mix of traditional Bath stone cottages and more recent sensitive additions. For those who enjoy walking, the footpath network connects directly to the nearby villages of Hinton Charterhouse and Tellisford, offering easy access to the Limpley Stoke Valley and the River Frome. It remains a lived-in place with a strong sense of its own history, balancing its rural character with the practical proximity to the city.