Croscombe
Croscombe is a village and civil parish 2 miles west of Shepton Mallet and 4 miles from Wells, in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the A371 road in the valley of the River Sheppey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 603 residents
- Description: village in Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Croscombe, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin, Croscombe and The Bull Terrier.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Croscombe
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Mary the Virgin in Croscombe, Somerset, England, is primarily from the 15th and 16th centuries with 19th-century restoration.
Thrupe Lane Swallet
Cave
Thrupe Lane Swallet is a 0.5 hectares geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset, notified in 1992. It is also a Geological Conservation Review site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dinder and Horrington.
Dinder
Village
Photo: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dinder is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of St Cuthbert Out, in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset.
Horrington
Village
Photo: Mdpclark, Public domain.
Horrington is a collection of three small villages in the parish of St Cuthbert Out 1 mile or 2 miles east of Wells, Somerset, England. South Horrington is a relatively new village created in the late 1990s from the defunct Mendip Hospital that was closed in 1991. Horrington is situated 1½ miles northwest of Croscombe.
Shepton Mallet
Photo: Wurzeller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shepton Mallet is a market town and civil parish in Somerset, England, some 16 miles southwest of Bath, 18 miles south of Bristol and five miles east of Wells.
Croscombe
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Croscombe, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.19681° or 51° 11′ 49″ northLongitude
-2.58759° or 2° 35′ 15″ westPopulation
603Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)Open location code
9C3V5CW6+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 251673233OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3345408Wikidata ID
Q284743
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