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Woolavington

Woolavington is a village and civil parish on the Somerset Levels in the English county of Somerset. It is north east of Bridgwater, south east of Burnham on Sea and west of Glastonbury. At the 2021 census it had a population of 2,325.

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Place details

Locality: Woolavington
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 2,115
Timezone: Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.static_image_name: Woolavington Village Stores - geograph.org.uk - 1506877.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Woolavington village store
UK place.static_image_alt: Stone shop building with cars parked outside
UK place.country: England
UK place.official_name: Woolavington
UK place.population: 2,325
UK place.population_ref: (2021)
UK place.civil_parish: Woolavington
UK place.unitary_england: Somerset Council
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Somerset
UK place.region: South West England
UK place.constituency_westminster: Bridgwater

Wikidata facts

Instance of: civil parish
Country: United Kingdom
Population: +2115
Image: Woolavington Village Stores - geograph.org.uk - 1506877.jpg

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History
Governance
Religious sites
Notable residents
References
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==History== Known as Hunlavintone in the Domesday Book of 1086, the village's name means 'the settlement of Hunlaf's people'. The parish of Woolavington was historically part of the Whitley Hundred.