Horsington, Somerset
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| Horsington | |
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Horsington shown within Somerset |
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| Population | 582 |
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| OS grid reference | |
| District | South Somerset |
| 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 |
| UK Parliament | Somerton and Frome |
| List of places: UK • England • Somerset | |
Horsington is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated four miles south of Wincanton and 1 mile north of Templecombe in the South Somerset district. The village lies on the edge of Horsington Marsh, part of the Blackmore Vale. In 2002 the population of the village was estimated at 582.
[edit] References
- ^ Somerset County Council, 2002. Population estimates.
[edit] External links
- British History Online 'Horsington', A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 7: Bruton, Horethorne and Norton Ferris Hundreds (1999), pp. 119-31. Date accessed: 27 Oct 2005.
- Picture of Horsington House, a Barnardo's home from 1946 to 1972

