Stogursey
Sign in to saveStogursey is a small village and civil parish in the Quantock Hills in Somerset, England. It is situated from Nether Stowey, and west of Bridgwater. The village is situated near the Bristol Channel, which bounds the parish on the north.
Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- Stogurseychurch.jpg
- UK place.static_image_alt
- White painted church with square tower topped with a spire.
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Church of St Andrew
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Stogursey
- UK place.population
- 1,385
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.unitary_england
- Somerset West and Taunton
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Somerset
- UK place.region
- South West England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Tiverton and Minehead
- UK place.post_town
- Bridgwater
- UK place.postcode_district
- TA5
- UK place.postcode_area
- TA
- UK place.dial_code
- 01278
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- ST203430
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Stogursey is a small village and civil parish in the Quantock Hills in Somerset, England. It is situated from Nether Stowey, and west of Bridgwater. The village is situated near the Bristol Channel, which bounds the parish on the north.
The parish includes the village of Stolford, which is believed to mean 'The stile ford' from the Old English stigol and ford, and the hamlets of Burton, Knighton, Shurton, Stoford, Week, and Fairfield. thumb|317px|Aerial view of Stolford, in the parish of Stogursey.