Holford

Also known as Holford (civil parish), Somerset, Holford, Somerset

Holford is a village and civil parish in Somerset within the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is located about west of Bridgwater and east of Williton, with a population of 392. The village is on the Quantock Greenway and Coleridge Way footpaths. The parish includes the village of Dodington.

Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.static_image_name: Holford.jpg
UK place.static_image_alt: Buildings nestled in rolling hills.
UK place.static_image_caption: A view of Holford
UK place.official_name: Holford
UK place.population: 392
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: BRIDGWATER
UK place.postcode_district: TA5
UK place.postcode_area: TA
UK place.dial_code: 01278
UK place.os_grid_reference: ST155412

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: village
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Somerset West and Taunton
Population: 392
Image: Holford.jpg

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Commons category: Holford
OS grid reference: ST155412
postal code: TA5
P8168: Chaiyo
P12749: Konrad Telmann

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Dodington
Governance
Sites of Special Scientific Interest
Religious sites
Cultural references
Notable people
References
External links

The River Holford, which runs through the village, flows to the sea at Kilve.

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