Oare, Somerset

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Oare
Oare, Somerset (Somerset)
Oare, Somerset

Oare shown within Somerset
OS grid reference SS8047
District West Somerset
Shire county Somerset
Region South West
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Postcode district TA24
Police Avon and Somerset
Fire Devon and Somerset
Ambulance South Western
European Parliament South West England
List of places: UKEnglandSomerset

Coordinates: 51°12′N 3°43′W / 51.2, -3.71

Oare is a village and civil parish on Oare Water on Exmoor in the West Somerset district of Somerset, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Oareford and the village of Culbone which contains its own tiny church.

The Church of St Mary dates from the 15th century and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II* listed building.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Church of St Mary. Images of England. Retrieved on 2008-03-13.