Selworthy
Selworthy is a small village and civil parish 5 kilometres from Minehead in Somerset, England. It is located in the National Trust's Holnicote Estate on the northern fringes of Exmoor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 426 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, England
- Also known as: “Selworthy (civil parish), Somerset” and “Selworthy, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of All Saints and Selworthy War Memorial Cross.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Geoff Barber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of All Saints which sits on a hillside above Selworthy, Somerset, England is a whitewashed 15th-century Church, with a 14th-century tower. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
Bury Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bury Castle is an Iron Age hillfort near Selworthy, Somerset, England. It has been designated as a scheduled monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allerford and Luccombe.
Allerford
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allerford is a village in the county of Somerset, England, located within Exmoor National Park, and is part of the parish of Selworthy. It appears in Domesday Book as "Alresford – forda Ralph de Limesy Mill".
Luccombe
Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luccombe or Luckham is a village and civil parish in the Exmoor National Park in the English county of Somerset. It at the foot of the moor's highest hill, the 1,750 feet Dunkery Beacon, and is about one mile south of the A39 road between Porlock and Minehead.
Selworthy
- Categories: civil parish, village, and locality
- Location: Selworthy, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.20972° or 51° 12′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.54907° or 3° 32′ 57″ westPopulation
426Elevation
502 feet (153 metres)Open location code
9C3R6F52+V9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1336760956OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2638212Wikidata ID
Q1815330
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Selworthy” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Selworthy”
- Cebuano: “Selworthy”
- Chinese: “Selworthy”
- Dutch: “Selworthy”
- French: “Selworthy”
- Irish: “Selworthy”
- Ladin: “Selworthy”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Selworthy”
- Polish: “Selworthy”
- Swedish: “Selworthy”
- Turkish: “Selworthy”
- “Selworthy”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Selworthy”. Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.