Badgworth, Somerset
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Badgworth | |
  Badgworth shown within Somerset |
|
| OS grid reference | |
|---|---|
| District | Sedgemoor |
| Shire county | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Avon and Somerset |
| Fire | Devon and Somerset |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| European Parliament | South West England |
| List of places: UK • England • Somerset | |
Badgworth is a village and civil parish in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, England, south east of Weston-super-Mare. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 452.
The Church of St Congar dates from the 14th century with further work in the 16th century including west tower which contains a bell dating from 1791 and made by Thomas and James Bilbie of the Bilbie family.[1] It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II listed building.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Moore, James; Roy Rice & Ernest Hucker (1995). Bilbie and the Chew Valley clock makers. The authors. ISBN 0952670208.
- ^ Church of St Congar. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
 This Somerset location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
