Croscombe
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Croscombe is a village and civil parish west of Shepton Mallet and from Wells, in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the A371 road in the valley of the River Sheppey.
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Vinony's link graph records 99 inbound references to Croscombe, and connects out to civil parish, listed building and Lydford-on-Fosse.
Vinony files it under Civil parishes in Somerset and Villages in Mendip District.
Vinony links it to 11 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Croscombe
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 603
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.type
- Village and civil parish
- UK place.static_image_name
- River Sheppey in Croscombe.jpg
- UK place.static_image_alt
- Water flowing through a channel and over a weir between a building and a wall. Vegeatation on both sides of the water.
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The course of the River Sheppey has been substantially 'managed' on its way through Croscombe, as this weir area demonstrates. The Sheppey was the main power source for many of the mills which operated in Croscombe in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- UK place.official_name
- Croscombe
- UK place.population
- 603
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Somerset
- UK place.unitary_england
- Somerset Council
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Wells and Mendip Hills
- UK place.post_town
- WELLS
- UK place.postcode_district
- BA5
- UK place.postcode_area
- BA
- UK place.dial_code
- 01749
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- ST595445
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Mendip
- Population
- 603
- Image
- River Sheppey in Croscombe.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01749
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- Commons category
- Croscombe
- OS grid reference
- ST595445
- postal code
- BA5
- P8168
- black box theater
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- History
- Governance
- Religious sites
- References
- External links
Croscombe is a village and civil parish west of Shepton Mallet and from Wells, in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the A371 road in the valley of the River Sheppey.
Croscombe has a village hall, a shop, a public house, a Church, a chapel and a school.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Croscombe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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