Towns & cities · South East England
Shoscombe
Shoscombe — village and civil parish in Somerset, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Midsomer Norton · 5.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Shoscombe is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 3 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 416 people. Address: BA2. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Somerset, UK". Coordinates: 51.3037°, -2.4066°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Shoscombe is a small village and civil parish in the valley of the Wellow Brook in north-east Somerset, about 7 miles (11 km) south of Bath, England. The parish has a population of 443. From 23 September 1929 until the line closed on 7 March 1966, Shoscombe had a railway station, Shoscombe and Single Hill Halt, on the main line of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Shoscombe School is a Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, in a grade II listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3037, -2.4066
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Shoscombe
- Postcode
- BA2
- Parliamentary constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Population
- 416
- Nearest railway station
- Midsomer Norton — 5.9 km
- Official site
- neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1925192 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Shoscombe (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Shoscombe.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shoscombe?
- Shoscombe is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA2), in the parish of Shoscombe.
- Is Shoscombe free to visit?
- Yes, Shoscombe is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shoscombe?
- The nearest railway station is Midsomer Norton, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA2.