Broadway, Somerset
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Broadway | |
Broadway shown within Somerset |
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Population | 616[1] |
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OS grid reference | |
District | South Somerset |
Shire county | Somerset |
Region | South West |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ILMINSTER |
Postcode district | TA19 |
Dialling code | 01460 |
Police | Avon and Somerset |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
European Parliament | South West England |
UK Parliament | Yeovil |
List of places: UK • England • Somerset |
Broadway is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated three miles west of Ilminster and five miles north of Chard in the South Somerset district. The village has a population of 616.[1] The parish includes the nearby hamlet of Hare.
The Church of St. Aldhelm and St. Eadburgha dates from the 13th century, and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building.[2]
Everys Almhouses date from the late 16th or early 17th century.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b 2002 population estimates. Somerset County Council. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
- ^ Church of St Aldhelm and St Eadburgha. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.
- ^ Everys Almhouses. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-09-29.