Bossington

Bossington is a village in , , . Bossington is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
Photo: Barbara Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Somerset, England
  • Also known as: “Bossington, Somerset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lynch Chapel of Ease and Dovery Manor Museum.

Church
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican in West Lynch, , , England was built around 1530. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Museum
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Porlock Museum, is a local museum in , , England. The building was built as a Manor house in the late 15th century and extended in the 17th century.

Church
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Dubricius in , , England dates from the 13th century. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allerford and Porlock.

Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the county of , England, located within Exmoor National Park, and is part of the parish of . It appears in Domesday Book as "Alresford – forda Ralph de Limesy Mill".

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a coastal village in Somerset in with a population of 1,440 in 2011. Following West End Lane takes you to West and then Weir with its harbour.

Hamlet
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is a harbour settlement approximately 1.5 miles west of the inland village of in , England. "Porlock" comes from the Old English port loca, meaning an enclosure near a harbour. is situated 2 miles west of Bossington.

Bossington

Latitude
51.22007° or 51° 13′ 12″ north
Longitude
-3.57972° or 3° 34′ 47″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
9C3R6CCC+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1591869983
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2655139
Wiki­data ID
Q26197019
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Satellite Map

Discover Bossington from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Polish—“Bossington” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Bossington”
  • Polish: “Bossington”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tudor Cottage and Bossington Methodist Church.

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