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Cannington

Cannington

Cannington is a village and civil parish 3 miles northwest of in , England. It lies on the west bank of the River Parret, and contains the hamlet of Edstock.
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  • Type: Village with 2,270 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Cannington, Somerset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gurney Manor and Brymore Academy.

Building
Photo: Stephen Bashford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
in Cannington, , England is a 13th-century manor house with an attached chapel wing. It is now supported by the Landmark Trust and is available as holiday accommodation.

School
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a boys' secondary school with academy status, located in Cannington, , , England. It is a day and boarding school for pupils aged 11 to 17 years and had 192 boys on the roll in 2015, 115 of them boarders.

Reservoir
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small on the eastern side of the near the villages of Charlynch and in , . It was constructed 1934 as a water supply reservoir for . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Cannington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Combwich and Durleigh.

Village
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
is a village in the parish of within the county of , between and the Steart Peninsula. The village lies on Reach as the flows to the sea and was the site of an ancient ferry crossing. is situated 1½ miles north of Cannington.

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish on the outskirts of in , England. According to the 2011 Census, it had a population of 548. Its nearest town is , which lies approximately 1.6 miles north-east from the village. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Cannington.

Photo: Alex Liivet, CC0.
is a town in . Notable buildings include the Church of St Mary and Blake Museum, which is a largely restored house in Blake Street and was the birthplace of Admiral Blake in 1598.

Cannington

Latitude
51.15123° or 51° 9′ 4″ north
Longitude
-3.06093° or 3° 3′ 39″ west
Population
2,270
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
9C3R5W2Q+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262852178
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11592623
Wiki­data ID
Q2434333
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Cannington” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cannington (Somerset)”
  • Basque: “Cannington”
  • Cebuano: “Cannington”
  • Chinese: “Cannington”
  • Dutch: “Cannington”
  • French: “Cannington”
  • Irish: “Cannington”
  • Italian: “Cannington”
  • Ladin: “Cannington”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cannington”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cannington”
  • Norwegian: “Cannington”
  • Polish: “Cannington”
  • Spanish: “Cannington”
  • Swedish: “Cannington, Somerset”
  • Swedish: “Cannington”
  • Turkish: “Cannington, Somerset”
  • “Cannington”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Walled Gardens of Cannington and Cannington Parish Hall.

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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 “Cannington”. Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.