Old Cleeve

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Old Cleeve
Old Cleeve (Somerset)
Old Cleeve

Old Cleeve shown within Somerset
OS grid reference ST0341
District West Somerset
Shire county Somerset
Region South West
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Williton
Postcode district TA23
Dialling code 01984
Police Avon and Somerset
Fire Devon and Somerset
Ambulance South Western
European Parliament South West England
UK Parliament Bridgwater
List of places: UKEnglandSomerset

Coordinates: 51°10′N 3°23′W / 51.16, -3.38

Old Cleeve is a village and civil parish close to Washfordmiles (8 km) south west of Minehead in the West Somerset district of Somerset, England.

Cleeve Abbey is in Washford.

The parish church of St Andrew dates from the 12th century and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building.[1] The floor of the porch was cobbled with alabaster stones from the beach below the village and set in the shape of a heart during the 17th century.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Church of St Andrew. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-02-11.
  2. ^ Morris, Rod. "I Love Somerset", Somerset Times, Media Times Llp, Feb 2008. Retrieved on 2008-02-18.