Fitzhead

Also known as Fitzhead, Somerset

Fitzhead is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated approximately north west of Taunton. The village has an estimated population of 264.

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Place details

Locality: Fitzhead
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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Key facts

UK place.static_image_name: Fitzgead church.jpg
UK place.static_image_alt: Reddish building with square tower.
UK place.static_image_caption: Church of St James the Great, Fitzhead
UK place.country: England
UK place.official_name: Fitzhead
UK place.population: 264
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
UK place.unitary_england: Somerset Council
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Somerset
UK place.region: South West England
UK place.constituency_westminster: Tiverton and Minehead
UK place.post_town: TAUNTON
UK place.postcode_district: TA4
UK place.postcode_area: TA
UK place.dial_code: 01823
UK place.os_grid_reference: ST115285

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Wikidata facts

Population: 264
Image: Fitzgead church.jpg
Dialing code: 01823

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Commons category: Fitzhead
OS grid reference: ST115285
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Fitzhead is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated approximately north west of Taunton. The village has an estimated population of 264.

==History== The name of the village, which was recorded as Fifida in 1178 indicates the original extent of five hides (about .