Croscombe
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Croscombe is a village and civil parish west of Shepton Mallet and from Wells, in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the A371 road in the valley of the River Sheppey.
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Place details
- Locality
- Croscombe
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 603
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.type
- Village and civil parish
- UK place.static_image_name
- River Sheppey in Croscombe.jpg
- UK place.static_image_alt
- Water flowing through a channel and over a weir between a building and a wall. Vegeatation on both sides of the water.
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The course of the River Sheppey has been substantially 'managed' on its way through Croscombe, as this weir area demonstrates. The Sheppey was the main power source for many of the mills which operated in Croscombe in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- UK place.official_name
- Croscombe
- UK place.population
- 603
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Somerset
- UK place.unitary_england
- Somerset Council
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Wells and Mendip Hills
- UK place.post_town
- WELLS
- UK place.postcode_district
- BA5
- UK place.postcode_area
- BA
- UK place.dial_code
- 01749
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- ST595445
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 603
- Image
- River Sheppey in Croscombe.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01749
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- Commons category
- Croscombe
- OS grid reference
- ST595445
- postal code
- BA5
- P8168
- black box theater
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Croscombe is a village and civil parish west of Shepton Mallet and from Wells, in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the A371 road in the valley of the River Sheppey.
Croscombe has a village hall, a shop, a public house, a Church, a chapel and a school.
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