Binegar

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Binegar
Statistics
Population: 293
Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference: ST615495
Administration
District: Mendip
Shire county: Somerset
Region: South West England
Constituent country: England
Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Other
Ceremonial county: Somerset
Historic county: Somerset
Services
Police force: Avon and Somerset
Fire and rescue: Somerset
Ambulance: South Western
Post office and telephone
Post town:
Postal district:
Dialling code:
Politics
UK Parliament:
European Parliament: South West England

Binegar is a small village in Somerset, England. It is located on the A37, between Shepton Mallet and Chilcompton. Its principal focus is on quarrying and agriculture.

The village has one primary school, one very old church, post office, general store, and smattering of houses. It used to have a station on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway, which closed in 1966.

Its population in 1991 was 293.