Shoscombe

Shoscombe is a small village and civil parish in the valley of the Wellow Brook in north-east , about 7 miles south of , England. The parish has a population of 443.
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  • Type: Village with 416 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, UK
  • Also known as: Shoscombe, Somerset

Places of Interest

Highlights include Apple Tree Inn and Church of St James the Less.

Pub
is a pub.

Church
The Anglican in Foxcote, within the English county of , was rebuilt in the early 18th century incorporating a 15th-century bell turret.

Church
Photo: Rodw, CC0.
St John's Church, Peasedown St John is the Anglican parish church for the village of in . The Parish was founded in 1874 and the current building dates from 1893.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peasedown St John and Writhlington.

Village
is a large village and civil parish in , England, standing on a hilltop roughly 5 miles south-southwest of the city of , and 2 miles north-east of the town of at the foot of the .

Suburb
is a suburb of and 6 miles north-west of , in the district of , England.

Town
Photo: AlanFord, Public domain.
is a town and civil parish on the northern slope of the in , England, about 9 miles south-west of and 8 miles north-west of . is situated 2 miles southwest of Shoscombe.

Shoscombe

Latitude
51.30755° or 51° 18′ 27″ north
Longitude
-2.415° or 2° 24′ 54″ west
Population
416
Elevation
335 feet (102 metres)
Open location code
9C3V8H5P+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26900595
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12265580
Wiki­data ID
Q1925192
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Shoscombe” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Shoscombe
  • Chinese: Shoscombe
  • Dutch: Shoscombe
  • Esperanto: Shoscombe
  • French: Shoscombe
  • Irish: Shoscombe
  • Ladin: Shoscombe
  • Min Nan Chinese: Shoscombe
  • Persian: شاسکومب
  • Polish: Shoscombe
  • Swedish: Shoscombe
  • Turkish: Shoscombe
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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 “Shoscombe”. Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.