Chedington

Chedington

Old parish church of St James
Chedington
 Chedington shown within Dorset
Population 130 [1]
OS grid referenceST489056
DistrictWest Dorset
Shire countyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Police Dorset
Fire Dorset
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
UK ParliamentWest Dorset
List of places
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England
Dorset

Coordinates: 50°50′49″N 2°43′38″W / 50.847°N 2.7272°W

Chedington is a small village and civil parish in west Dorset, England, situated near the A356 road 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Crewkerne in Somerset. Dorset County Council estimate that in 2013 the population of the civil parish was 130.[1] It is administered as part of Parrett and Axe Parish Council.

Chedington is the starting point of the 47 miles (76 km) long River Parrett Trail, a long-distance footpath along the route of the River Parrett, which rises in the village.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Parish Population Data". Dorset County Council. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2015.

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