Townsend
Townsend is a locality in Merriott, South Somerset, England. Townsend is situated nearby to the village Merriott, as well as near the locality Furringdons Cross.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of All Saints and Church of All Saints, Lopen.
Church of All Saints
Church
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The Anglican Church of All Saints in Merriott, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Church of All Saints, Lopen
Church
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The Anglican Church of All Saints in Lopen, Somerset, England was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Church of St Margaret, Middle Chinnock
Church
The Anglican Church of St Margaret in Middle Chinnock, Somerset, England was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St Margaret, Middle Chinnock is situated 1½ miles east of Townsend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merriott and West Chinnock.
Merriott
Village
Photo: Sarah Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merriott is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, near the town of Crewkerne and 7 miles west of Yeovil in the South Somerset district. The village has a population of 1,979.
West Chinnock
Village
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West Chinnock is a village in the civil parish of West and Middle Chinnock, in the Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. It is 4 miles north east of Crewkerne.
The Chinnocks
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chinnocks are a group of three villages in Somerset, England, located south-west of Yeovil in the Somerset Council unitary authority area. The villages are: The origin of the name Chinnock is uncertain. The Chinnocks is situated 1½ miles east of Townsend.
Townsend
- Type: Locality
- Location: Merriott, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.91437° or 50° 54′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.78942° or 2° 47′ 22″ westElevation
174 feet (53 metres)Open location code
9C2VW676+P6GeoNames ID
13272080
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