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Ruishton

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Also known as Ruishton, Somerset

Ruishton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the River Tone and A358 road east of Taunton. The village has a population of 1,473. The parish includes the hamlet of Henlade.

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Place details

Locality
Taunton
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.static_image_name
Ruishton church (2021) north side.JPG
UK place.static_image_alt
Stone building with square tower showing above smaller buildings.
UK place.static_image_caption
Church of St George, Ruishton
UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Ruishton
UK place.population
1,473
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
Taunton and Wellington
UK place.post_town
TAUNTON
UK place.postcode_district
TA3
UK place.postcode_area
TA
UK place.dial_code
01823
UK place.os_grid_reference
ST265245

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Wikidata facts

Population
1473
Image
Ruishton church (2021) north side.JPG
Dialing code
01823
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Commons category
Ruishton
OS grid reference
ST265245
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  • History
  • Governance
  • Religious sites
  • References
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Ruishton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the River Tone and A358 road east of Taunton. The village has a population of 1,473. The parish includes the hamlet of Henlade.

==History== The name Ruishton means settlement where rushes grow.

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