Castle Cary
Castle Cary is a market town and civil parish in south Somerset, England, 5 miles north west of Wincanton and 8 miles south of Shepton Mallet, at the foot of Lodge Hill and on the River Cary, a tributary of the Parrett.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 3,230 residents
- Description: town in Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Castle Cary, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Round House and The George Hotel.
Church of All Saints, Castle Cary
Church
Photo: J Tucker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church in Castle Cary in the English county of Somerset dates from 1470 and is notable for its high steeple. It is a Grade II* listed building. The parish is within the benefice of Castle Cary with Ansford which is part of the archdeaconry of Wells.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yarlington and North Barrow.
Yarlington
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yarlington is a village and civil parish, near the source of the River Cam, in the English county of Somerset. Administratively, Yarlington shares a parish council with nearby North Cadbury. Yarlington is situated 2 miles southeast of Castle Cary.
North Barrow
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Barrow is a village and civil parish 8 miles to the north-east of Ilchester in the county of Somerset, England. North Barrow is situated 2½ miles southwest of Castle Cary.
North Cadbury
Village
Photo: Celiakozlowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Cadbury is a village and civil parish 5 miles west of Wincanton, by the River Cam, in Somerset, England. It shares its parish council with nearby Yarlington and its civil parish includes the village of Galhampton, which got its name from the settlement of the rent-paying peasants, and the hamlet of Woolston. North Cadbury is situated 3 miles south of Castle Cary.
Castle Cary
- Categories: civil parish, market town, and locality
- Location: Castle Cary, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.08883° or 51° 5′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.5148° or 2° 30′ 53″ westPopulation
3,230Elevation
299 feet (91 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CACOpen location code
9C3V3FQP+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 253178581OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Castle Cary” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Castle Cary”
- Basque: “Castle Cary”
- Cebuano: “Castle Cary”
- Chinese: “Castle Cary”
- Chinese: “凯利堡”
- Chinese: “凱利堡”
- Chinese: “凱里堡”
- Chinese: “卡里堡”
- Czech: “Castle Cary”
- Dutch: “Castle Cary”
- French: “Castle Cary”
- German: “Castle Cary”
- Irish: “Castle Cary”
- Italian: “Castle Cary”
- Japanese: “キャッスル・キャリー”
- Ladin: “Castle Cary”
- Latin: “Castle Cary”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Castle Cary”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Castle Cary”
- Persian: “کستل کری”
- Polish: “Castle Cary”
- Romanian: “Castle Cary”
- Slovak: “Castle Cary”
- South Azerbaijani: “کستل کری”
- Spanish: “Castle Cary”
- Swedish: “Castle Cary”
- Turkish: “Castle Cary”
- Welsh: “Castle Cary”
- “Castle Cary”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle Cary Post Office and Market house.
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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 “Castle Cary”. Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.