Christon
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Christon | |
Christon shown within Somerset |
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OS grid reference | |
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Unitary authority | North Somerset |
Ceremonial county | Somerset |
Region | South West |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WESTON-SUPER-MARE |
Postcode district | BS26 |
Dialling code | 01934 |
Police | Avon and Somerset |
Fire | Avon |
Ambulance | Great Western |
European Parliament | South West England |
UK Parliament | Weston-super-Mare |
List of places: UK • England • Somerset |
Christon is a village 5.5 miles (9 km) miles from Banwell and 4 miles (6 km) north west of Axbridge in the North Somerset district of Somerset, England.
The parish Church of St. Mary dates from the 12th century and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building.[1]
Christon Court has medieval origins, but the current building dates from the 17th century.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Parish Church of St. Mary. Images of England. Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
- ^ Christon Court. Images of England. Retrieved on 2008-02-01.