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Combe St Nicholas

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Combe St Nicholas — village and civil parish in Somerset, United Kingdom.

Combe St Nicholas, towns & cities in South West England

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Typical visit
3 h–6 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Combe St Nicholas is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,317 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Somerset, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 50.8957°, -2.9936°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Blackdown Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Combe St Nicholas is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Chard and 10 miles (16 km) from Taunton, on the edge of the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The parish, which includes Wadeford and Scrapton, has a population of 1,373.

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Background

History

There are also the remains of a Roman Villa in the town known as Wadeford Roman villa which is scheduled as an ancient monument. At the time of the Domesday Book the manor was held by Bishop Gisa. The parish was known as Combe Episcopi until the dedication of the church to St Nicholas in 1239.

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Coordinates
50.8957, -2.9936
District
Somerset
Parish
Combe St Nicholas
Postcode
TA20 3NJ
Parliamentary constituency
Yeovil
Population
1,317

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Combe St Nicholas?
Combe St Nicholas is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA20 3NJ), in the parish of Combe St Nicholas.
Is Combe St Nicholas a protected site?
Yes — Combe St Nicholas is part of the Blackdown Hills National Landscape (AONB).
Is Combe St Nicholas free to visit?
Yes, Combe St Nicholas is free to enter.
How do I get to Combe St Nicholas?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TA20 3NJ. It sits within the Yeovil parliamentary constituency.