Walton, Somerset
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Walton | |
Walton shown within Somerset |
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Population | 1174[1] |
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OS grid reference | |
District | Mendip |
Shire county | Somerset |
Region | South West |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Glastonbury |
Postcode district | BA16 |
Police | Avon and Somerset |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
European Parliament | South West England |
UK Parliament | Wells |
List of places: UK • England • Somerset |
Walton is a village and civil parish 2½ miles south west of Glastonbury in the Mendip district of Somerset, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Asney.
The Church of The Holy Trinity was built in 1866 by John Norton with carved work by Seymour of Taunton. It is a grade II listed building.[2]
Walton windmill was probably built around 1741 and worked until 1900 it is now a private residence.
[edit] References
- ^ Mendip Parish Population Estimates 2002. Somerset County Council. Retrieved on 2006-11-25.
- ^ Church of The Holy Trinity. Images of England. Retrieved on 2006-11-26.