Broadway
Broadway is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 3 miles west of Ilminster and 5 miles north of Chard. The parish has a population of 830 in 2021, up from 740 in 2011. The parish includes the nearby hamlet of Hare.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 830 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Broadway, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Aldhelm and St Eadburgha, Broadway and Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Church of St Aldhelm and St Eadburgha, Broadway
Church
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Aldhelm and St Eadburgha in Broadway, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century, and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building.
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Ashill, Somerset, England was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Lobsterthermidor, Public domain.
The Anglican Church of St Peter in Ilton, Somerset, England was built in the 14th century, incorporating fragments from 12th and 13th. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St Peter is situated 2½ miles northeast of Broadway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horton and Ilton.
Horton
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 5 miles north of Chard. The parish had a population of 826 in 2021, and 812 in 2011.
Ilton
Village
Photo: Dave Vaughan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ilton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 8 miles south-east of Taunton, and 2 miles north of Ilminster. The village has a population of 854. The parish includes the hamlets of Ilford and Cad Green with its 16th-century almshouses. Ilton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Broadway.
Ilminster
Photo: Jules & Jenny, CC BY 2.0.
Ilminster is a town of 5,800 people in Somerset. The town has the buildings of a 16th-century grammar school, the Ilminster Meeting House, which acts as the town's art gallery and concert hall. There is also a Gospel Hall.
Broadway
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Broadway, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.93409° or 50° 56′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.9687° or 2° 58′ 7″ westPopulation
830Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)Open location code
9C2VW2MJ+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 129927681OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2654629Wikidata ID
Q2365148
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Broadway” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Broadway”
- Chinese: “Broadway”
- Dutch: “Broadway”
- French: “Broadway”
- Irish: “Broadway”
- Ladin: “Broadway”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Broadway (Somerset)”
- Polish: “Broadway”
- Swedish: “Broadway, Somerset”
- Turkish: “Broadway, Somerset”
- Welsh: “Broadway, Gwlad yr Haf”
- “Broadway”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Horton Post Office and Broadway Hill Methodist Church.
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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 “Broadway”. Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.