Winscombe and Sandford
Winscombe and Sandford, formerly just Winscombe, is a civil parish in the North Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. It includes the villages of Winscombe and Sandford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 4,750 residents
- Description: civil parish in Somerset, England
- Also known as: “Winscombe and Sandford (civil parish), Somerset” and “Winscombe and Sandford, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Winscombe Library and St Andrew’s Church, Banwell.
St Andrew’s Church, Banwell
Church
The mainly 15th-century parish Church of St Andrew in Banwell, Somerset, England, is a Grade I listed building. The body of the church has a nave with a clerestory, north and south aisles and a rather short chancel, considering the proportions of the rest of the church.
All Saints Church, Sandford
Church
Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church is a Church of England church in Sandford, Somerset, England. Designed by Hans Price and William Wooler, it was built in 1883–84 and has been a Grade II listed building since 1983.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheddar and Axbridge.
Cheddar
Photo: Delta 51, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheddar is a large village, with the largest gorge and caves in Britain. It has a population of around 5,800. The village gave its name to Cheddar cheese.
Axbridge
Town
Photo: Martin Clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Axbridge is a town in Somerset, England, on the River Axe, near the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. Its population according to the 2011 census was 2,057. Axbridge is situated 2½ miles southeast of Winscombe and Sandford.
Winscombe
Village
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Winscombe is a large village in the North Somerset unitary district of Somerset, South West England, close to the settlements of Axbridge and Cheddar, on the western edge of the Mendip Hills, 7 miles southeast of Weston-super-Mare and 14 miles southwest of Bristol.
Winscombe and Sandford
- Category: civil parish
- Location: North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Winscombe and Sandford” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Winscombe and Sandford”
- Chinese: “Winscombe and Sandford”
- Dutch: “Winscombe and Sandford”
- French: “Winscombe and Sandford”
- Irish: “Winscombe agus Sandford”
- Japanese: “ウィンスクーム・アンド・サンドフォード”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Winscombe and Sandford”
- Polish: “Winscombe and Sandford”
- Slovenian: “Winscombe and Sandford”
- Swedish: “Winscombe and Sandford”
- Turkish: “Winscombe and Sandford”
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