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Axbridge
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Also known as Axbridge, Somerset

Axbridge is a town in Somerset, England, on the River Axe, near the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. Its population according to the 2011 census was 2,057.

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Place details

Locality
Axbridge
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
2,057
Timezone
Europe/London

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

UK place.static_image_name
Axbridge High Street.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Axbridge High Street
UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Axbridge
UK place.population
2,057
UK place.civil_parish
Axbridge
UK place.unitary_england
Somerset Council
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Somerset
UK place.region
South West England
UK place.constituency_westminster
Wells and Mendip Hills
UK place.post_town
AXBRIDGE
UK place.postcode_district
BS26
UK place.postcode_area
BS
UK place.dial_code
01934
UK place.os_grid_reference
ST431545

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
market town
Located in
Sedgemoor
Population
2057
Image
AxbridgeSquare.jpg
Dialing code
01934
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Commons category
Axbridge
OS grid reference
ST431545
postal code
BS26
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Governance
  • Facilities
  • Church of St John
  • Status of settlement
  • Workhouse
  • Events
  • Notable residents
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Axbridge is a town in Somerset, England, on the River Axe, near the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. Its population according to the 2011 census was 2,057.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Axbridge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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