South Somerset

South Somerset
Non-metropolitan district

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Shown within Somerset
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region South West England
Ceremonial county Somerset
Admin HQ Yeovil
Created 1 April 1974
Government
  Type Non-metropolitan district
  Leader Tim Carroll
  Council Liberal Democrat / Conservative
  MPs: David Warburton (Conservative), Marcus Fysh (Conservative)
Area
  Total 370.29 sq mi (959.04 km2)
Population (mid-2017 est.)
  Total 167,200 (Ranked 114th)
Time zone UTC0 (GMT)
  Summer (DST) UTC+1 (BST)
Post Code BA7-10BA20-22
Area code(s) 01935/01963
Website http://www.southsomerset.gov.uk/

South Somerset is a local government district in Somerset, England.

The South Somerset district covers and area of 370 square miles (958 km2)[1] ranging from the borders with Devon, Wiltshire and Dorset to the edge of the Somerset Levels. It has a population of approximately 158,000.[2] The administrative centre of the district is Yeovil.

The district was formed on 1 April 1974, and was originally known as Yeovil, adopting its present name in 1985. It was formed by the merger of the municipal boroughs of Chard, Yeovil, along with Crewkerne and Ilminster urban districts and the Chard Rural District, Langport Rural District, Wincanton Rural District and Yeovil Rural District.

The Council covers the whole of the Yeovil constituency, and part of Somerton and Frome.

It is currently Liberal Democrat controlled, and has Beacon Council status.

Towns

Its main towns include:

Wards

The electoral wards include: Camelot and Wessex.

Parishes

Image Name Status Population Former local authority Coordinates Refs
Stone 3-storey building with white frames windows on street junction. Sign saying shop.Abbas and TemplecombeCivil parish1,560Wincanton Rural District50°59′N 2°25′W / 50.99°N 2.41°W / 50.99; -2.41 (Templecombe)[3][4]
Stone building with small square tower.AlfordCivil parish63Wincanton Rural District51°05′N 2°34′W / 51.08°N 2.57°W / 51.08; -2.57 (Alford, Somerset)[4]
Stone building with sign saying The Old Pound Inn, on street junction.AllerCivil parish410Langport Rural District51°03′N 2°51′W / 51.05°N 2.85°W / 51.05; -2.85 (Aller, Somerset)[3][5]
Patchwork of fields and trees with buildings showing in the distance. In the foreground is grass with a ruined building.AnsfordCivil parish1,085Wincanton Rural District51°05′N 2°31′W / 51.09°N 2.51°W / 51.09; -2.51 (Ansford)[3][4]
Stone building with prominent square tower. In the foreground are gravestones.AshCivil parish626Yeovil Rural District50°59′N 2°45′W / 50.98°N 2.75°W / 50.98; -2.75 (Ash, South Somerset)[3][6]
Stone two stage square tower with buttresses.AshillCivil parish529Chard Rural District50°56′N 2°58′W / 50.94°N 2.96°W / 50.94; -2.96 (Ashill, Somerset)[3][7]
Stone building with prominent square tower. In the foreground are gravestones.BabcaryCivil parish248Langport Rural District51°03′N 2°37′W / 51.05°N 2.62°W / 51.05; -2.62 (Babcary)[3][5]
Three bay house with multiple windows, pinnacles and chimneysBarringtonCivil parish438Langport Rural District50°58′N 2°52′W / 50.96°N 2.87°W / 50.96; -2.87 (Barrington, Somerset)[3][5]
White painted houses with red roofs. In the background is a hill with a tower on it and in the foreground grass and hedgerowsBarton St DavidCivil parish561Langport Rural District51°05′N 2°39′W / 51.08°N 2.65°W / 51.08; -2.65 (Barton St David)[3][5]
Stone building with sign saying The Royal OakBarwickCivil parish1,221Yeovil Rural District50°55′N 2°37′W / 50.92°N 2.62°W / 50.92; -2.62 (Barwick, Somerset)[3][6]
Green area with trees. In the background a terrace of houses.BeercrocombeCivil parish134Langport Rural District50°59′N 2°58′W / 50.98°N 2.97°W / 50.98; -2.97 (Beercrocombe)[3][5]
Small stone building with square tower partially obscured by trees. In the foreground is a stone wall with metal gates.Compton PauncefootCivil parish130Wincanton Rural District51°02′N 2°30′W / 51.03°N 2.50°W / 51.03; -2.50 (Compton Pauncefoot)[4]
Stone building with square tower.Bratton SeymourCivil parish104Wincanton Rural District51°04′N 2°28′W / 51.07°N 2.47°W / 51.07; -2.47 (Bratton Seymour)[3][4]
Area of still water surrounded by trees and grass.BrewhamCivil parish441Wincanton Rural District51°08′N 2°24′W / 51.13°N 2.40°W / 51.13; -2.40 (Brewham)[3][4]
Old stone building with thatched roof on road junction.BroadwayCivil parish740Chard Rural District50°56′N 2°58′W / 50.93°N 2.97°W / 50.93; -2.97 (Broadway, Somerset)[3][7]
multiple buildings including a square church tower amongst fields and trees.BrutonTown2,907Wincanton Rural District51°07′N 2°27′W / 51.11°N 2.45°W / 51.11; -2.45 (Bruton)[3][4]
Yellow stone building at the end of a driveway accessed via stone gateposts.BrymptonCivil parish7,308Yeovil Rural District50°56′N 2°41′W / 50.94°N 2.68°W / 50.94; -2.68 (Brympton)[3][6]
Old buildings behind a wallBuckland St MaryCivil parish521Chard Rural District50°55′N 3°02′W / 50.91°N 3.04°W / 50.91; -3.04 (Buckland St Mary)[3][7][7]
A church with spire surrounded by trees and houses.Castle CaryTown2,276Wincanton Rural District51°05′N 2°31′W / 51.09°N 2.51°W / 51.09; -2.51 (Castle Cary)[3][4]
Stone building with square tower.ChaffcombeCivil parish229Chard Rural District50°53′N 2°55′W / 50.89°N 2.92°W / 50.89; -2.92 (Chaffcombe)[3][7]
Street scene showing shops, cars and a set of traffic lights.Chard TownTown13,074Chard Municipal Borough50°52′N 2°58′W / 50.87°N 2.96°W / 50.87; -2.96 (Chard, Somerset)[3][7]
Stone building with square tower. In the foreground is a garssy area with gravestones.Charlton HorethorneCivil parish591Wincanton Rural District51°01′N 2°29′W / 51.01°N 2.48°W / 51.01; -2.48 (Charlton Horethorne)[3]
Stone building with square tower separated from the road in the foreground by a stone wall.Charlton MackrellCivil parish1,073Langport Rural District51°03′N 2°41′W / 51.05°N 2.68°W / 51.05; -2.68 (Charlton Mackrell)[3][5]
Stone building with small tower attached to the right hand side. At the nearest end is a circular window above an arched doorway.Charlton MusgroveCivil parish398Wincanton Rural District51°05′N 2°23′W / 51.08°N 2.39°W / 51.08; -2.39 (Charlton Musgrove)[3][4]
Stone building with tiled roof.ChillingtonCivil parish164Chard Rural District50°53′N 2°52′W / 50.89°N 2.87°W / 50.89; -2.87 (Chillington, Somerset)[3][7]
Stone building with small bell tower. In the foreground are gravestones.Chilthorne DomerCivil parish574Yeovil Rural District50°58′N 2°41′W / 50.97°N 2.68°W / 50.97; -2.68 (Chilthorne Domer)[3][6]
Stone building with square tower, partially obscured by trees.Chilton CanteloCivil parish445Yeovil Rural District51°00′N 2°36′W / 51.00°N 2.60°W / 51.00; -2.60 (Chilton Cantelo)[3][6]
Stone building with spire surrounded by trees.ChiselboroughCivil parish275Yeovil Rural District50°56′N 2°46′W / 50.93°N 2.76°W / 50.93; -2.76 (Chiselborough)[3][6]
Stone building with square towerClosworthCivil parish220Yeovil Rural District50°53′N 2°37′W / 50.89°N 2.62°W / 50.89; -2.62 (Closworth)[3][6]
Street scene showing multiple houseson the far side of the road. In the foreground is a metal railing.Combe St NicholasCivil parish1,373Chard Rural District50°53′N 2°59′W / 50.89°N 2.99°W / 50.89; -2.99 (Combe St Nicholas)[3][7]
A patchwork of green and yellow fields with the roofs of houses visible centrally. In the background are hills and in the foreground the backs of several seated people.Compton DundonCivil parish705Langport Rural District51°05′N 2°44′W / 51.09°N 2.73°W / 51.09; -2.73 (Compton Dundon)[3][5]
Square church tower surrounded by trees with a road in the foreground.Corton DenhamCivil parish189Wincanton Rural District51°00′N 2°31′W / 51.00°N 2.52°W / 51.00; -2.52 (Corton Denham)[3][4]
Decorated yellow stone building with square tower.CrewkerneTown7,000Crewkerne Urban District50°53′N 2°47′W / 50.88°N 2.79°W / 50.88; -2.79 (Crewkerne)[3][8]
Large house with terrace and lawn.Cricket St ThomasCivil parish50Chard Rural District50°52′N 2°53′W / 50.87°N 2.89°W / 50.87; -2.89 (Cricket St Thomas)[7]
Thatched and red roofed houses along a road with a patchwork of fields behind.CucklingtonCivil parish173Wincanton Rural District51°03′N 2°21′W / 51.05°N 2.35°W / 51.05; -2.35 (Cucklington)[3][4]
Stone building with arched windows. In the foreground are gravestones.CudworthCivil parish69Chard Rural District50°53′N 2°53′W / 50.89°N 2.89°W / 50.89; -2.89 (Cudworth, Somerset)[7]
Road sign on junction. In the background is a building partially obscured by a tree.Curry MalletCivil parish306Langport Rural District50°59′N 2°58′W / 50.99°N 2.96°W / 50.99; -2.96 (Curry Mallet)[3][5]
Stone building with a road in the foregrond. In the background is the quare tower of a church.Curry RivelCivil parish2,148Langport Rural District51°02′N 2°52′W / 51.03°N 2.86°W / 51.03; -2.86 (Curry Rivel)[3][5]
Stone building with arched window and slate roof. In the foreground are gravestones.DinningtonCivil parish65Chard Rural District50°55′N 2°51′W / 50.91°N 2.85°W / 50.91; -2.85 (Dinnington, Somerse)[7]
DonyattCivil parish347Chard Rural District50°56′N 2°57′W / 50.93°N 2.95°W / 50.93; -2.95 (Donyatt)[3][7]
Stone bridge with four arches and low parapet.Dowlish WakeCivil parish277Chard Rural District50°55′N 2°53′W / 50.91°N 2.89°W / 50.91; -2.89 (Dowlish Wake)[3][7]
Stone square tower with gravestones in the foreground.DraytonCivil parish379Langport Rural District51°01′08″N 2°51′00″W / 51.019°N 2.85°W / 51.019; -2.85 (Drayton, Somerset)[3][5]
Stone building with square tower. In the foreground are gravestones.East ChinnockCivil parish479Yeovil Rural District50°55′N 2°43′W / 50.92°N 2.72°W / 50.92; -2.72 (The Chinnocks)[3][6]
Stone building with square tower.East CokerCivil parish1,667Yeovil Rural District50°55′N 2°39′W / 50.91°N 2.65°W / 50.91; -2.65 (East Coker)[3][6]
Stone building with square tower, separated from the road in the foreground by a stone wall.FiveheadCivil parish609Langport Rural District50°59′N 2°55′W / 50.99°N 2.92°W / 50.99; -2.92 (Fivehead)[3][5]
Tall house with upper story projecting above the ground floor and faced with white wooden boards.Hambridge and WestportCivil parish514Langport Rural District50°59′N 2°52′W / 50.99°N 2.86°W / 50.99; -2.86 (Hambridge and Westport)[3][5]
Two-storey stone houses with a road in front.Hardington MandevilleCivil parish585Yeovil Rural District50°54′N 2°41′W / 50.90°N 2.69°W / 50.90; -2.69 (Hardington Mandeville)[3][6]
Yellow stone building with square tower.Haselbury PlucknettCivil parish744Yeovil Rural District50°53′N 2°45′W / 50.89°N 2.75°W / 50.89; -2.75 (Haselbury Plucknett)[3][6]
Stone building with arched windows and square tower partially obscured by trees. In the foreground are gravestones.HenstridgeCivil parish1,814Wincanton Rural District50°58′N 2°23′W / 50.97°N 2.39°W / 50.97; -2.39 (Henstridge)[3]
Stone building with square tower.High HamCivil parish909Langport Rural District51°05′N 2°49′W / 51.08°N 2.82°W / 51.08; -2.82 (High Ham)[3][5]
Stone building with arched windows and square tower. In the foreground are gravestones.Hinton St GeorgeCivil parish442Chard Rural District50°55′N 2°49′W / 50.91°N 2.82°W / 50.91; -2.82 (Hinton St George)[3][7]
Stone building with square tower behind stone wall.HoltonCivil parish238Wincanton Rural District51°02′N 2°27′W / 51.04°N 2.45°W / 51.04; -2.45 (Holton, Somerset)[3][4]
Stone building with arched windows and square tower.HorsingtonCivil parish571Wincanton Rural District51°01′N 2°26′W / 51.01°N 2.43°W / 51.01; -2.43 (Horsington, Somerset)[3][4]
Stone building with thatched roof. In the foreground are cars separated from the road by a stone wall.HortonCivil parish812Chard Rural District50°56′N 2°58′W / 50.93°N 2.97°W / 50.93; -2.97 (Horton, Somerset)[3][7]
Stone building with arched windows and square tower.Huish EpiscopiCivil parish2,095Langport Rural District51°02′N 2°49′W / 51.04°N 2.81°W / 51.04; -2.81 (Huish Episcopi)[3][5]
Street scene showing a pub the Ilchester Arms on the left with several other buildings leading to a church tower.IlchesterCivil parish2,153Yeovil Rural District51°00′N 2°41′W / 51.00°N 2.68°W / 51.00; -2.68 (Ilchester)[3][6]
Elaborately ornamented stone building with square tower.IlminsterTown5,808Chard Rural District
Ilminster Urban District
50°56′N 2°55′W / 50.93°N 2.91°W / 50.93; -2.91 (Ilminster)[3][7]
Thatched house with wisteria growing up the near end.IltonCivil parish854Chard Rural District50°57′N 2°55′W / 50.95°N 2.92°W / 50.95; -2.92 (Ilton)[3][7]
Stone building with arched window. Square tower surrounded by scaffolding.Isle AbbotsCivil parish205Langport Rural District50°59′N 2°55′W / 50.98°N 2.92°W / 50.98; -2.92 (Isle Abbots)[3][5]
Stone building with square tower which becomes hexagonal near the roof.Isle BrewersCivil parish150Langport Rural District50°59′N 2°54′W / 50.99°N 2.90°W / 50.99; -2.90 (Isle Brewers)[3]
Stone building with square tower. In the foreground is a gateway with its own roof.Keinton MandevilleCivil parish1,068Langport Rural District51°04′N 2°39′W / 51.07°N 2.65°W / 51.07; -2.65 (Keinton Mandeville)[3][5]
Yellow stone building with square tower.Kingsbury EpiscopiCivil parish1,307Langport Rural District50°59′N 2°49′W / 50.99°N 2.81°W / 50.99; -2.81 (Kingsbury Episcopi)[3][5]
Stone building with square tower.KingsdonCivil parish303Langport Rural District51°02′N 2°41′W / 51.04°N 2.69°W / 51.04; -2.69 (Kingsdon, Somerset)[3][5]
Stone building with central square tower.KingstoneCivil parish83Chard Rural District50°55′N 2°53′W / 50.92°N 2.89°W / 50.92; -2.89 (Kingstone, Somerset)[7]
Stone building with spire above a square tower.KingwestonCivil parish128Langport Rural District51°05′N 2°41′W / 51.08°N 2.68°W / 51.08; -2.68 (Kingweston)[5]
A series of houses along a lane.Knowle St GilesCivil parish244Chard Rural District50°54′N 2°56′W / 50.90°N 2.93°W / 50.90; -2.93 (Knowle St Giles)[3][7]
LangportTown1,081Langport Rural District51°02′N 2°50′W / 51.04°N 2.83°W / 51.04; -2.83 (Langport)[3][5]
Stone building with square tower.LimingtonCivil parish199Yeovil Rural District50°59′N 2°39′W / 50.99°N 2.65°W / 50.99; -2.65 (Limington)[6]
Stone bridge over water.Long LoadCivil parish332Yeovil Rural District51°01′N 2°46′W / 51.01°N 2.76°W / 51.01; -2.76 (Long Load)[3][6]
Stone bridge over water.Long SuttonCivil parish833Langport Rural District[3][5]
A line of cottages, some thatched, along a road.LopenCivil parish260Chard Rural District50°56′N 2°49′W / 50.93°N 2.82°W / 50.93; -2.82 (Lopen)[3][7]
Stone building with square tower.LovingtonCivil parish141Wincanton Rural District51°04′N 2°35′W / 51.07°N 2.58°W / 51.07; -2.58 (Lovington, Somerset)[3][4]
Yellow stone building with square tower, surrounded by trees.MapertonCivil parish140Wincanton Rural District51°02′N 2°28′W / 51.04°N 2.46°W / 51.04; -2.46 (Maperton)[3][4]
Stone building with square tower.Marston MagnaCivil parish523Yeovil Rural District51°00′N 2°35′W / 51.00°N 2.58°W / 51.00; -2.58 (Marston Magna)[3][6]
Stone building with square tower.MartockCivil parish4,766Yeovil Rural District50°58′N 2°46′W / 50.97°N 2.77°W / 50.97; -2.77 (Martock)[3][6]
Stone building with square tower.MerriottCivil parish1,979Chard Rural District50°55′N 2°47′W / 50.91°N 2.79°W / 50.91; -2.79 (Merriott)[3][7]
Yellow stone building with arched windows and a square tower.Milborne PortCivil parish2,802Wincanton Rural District50°58′N 2°28′W / 50.97°N 2.46°W / 50.97; -2.46 (Milborne Port)[3][4]
Stone building partially obscured by trees. In the foreground are gravestones.MistertonCivil parish826Chard Rural District50°52′N 2°47′W / 50.87°N 2.78°W / 50.87; -2.78 (Misterton, Somerset)[3][7]
View of the roofs of houses with a prominent square church tower, interspersed with trees.MontacuteCivil parish831Yeovil Rural District50°57′N 2°43′W / 50.95°N 2.72°W / 50.95; -2.72 (Montacute)[3][6]
Thatched stone house surrounded by trees. In the foreground a road junction and sign.MuchelneyCivil parish195Langport Rural District51°01′16″N 2°49′12″W / 51.021°N 2.82°W / 51.021; -2.82 (Muchelney)[3][5]
Stone building with square tower. In the foreground is a road.MudfordCivil parish696Yeovil Rural District50°58′N 2°37′W / 50.97°N 2.61°W / 50.97; -2.61 (Mudford)[3][6]
Stone building with square tower, surrounded by trees.North BarrowCivil parish233Wincanton Rural District51°04′N 2°34′W / 51.06°N 2.57°W / 51.06; -2.57 (North Barrow)[3][4]
Old mansion house with triangular roofs. In the foreground is a graden with gravestones.North CadburyCivil parish950Wincanton Rural District51°03′N 2°31′W / 51.05°N 2.52°W / 51.05; -2.52 (North Cadbury)[3][4]
Small stone building with gravestones in the foreground.North CheritonCivil parish208Wincanton Rural District51°02′N 2°26′W / 51.03°N 2.44°W / 51.03; -2.44 (North Cheriton)[3][4]
Stone building with square tower.North PerrottCivil parish246Yeovil Rural District50°53′N 2°45′W / 50.88°N 2.75°W / 50.88; -2.75 (North Perrott)[3][6]
Yellow stone building with square tower.Norton sub HamdonCivil parish743Yeovil Rural District50°56′N 2°46′W / 50.94°N 2.76°W / 50.94; -2.76 (Norton Sub Hamdon)[3][6]
Yellow stone building with square tower, partially obscured by trees.OdcombeCivil parish759Yeovil Rural District50°56′N 2°42′W / 50.94°N 2.70°W / 50.94; -2.70 (Odcombe)[3][6]
Stone building with square tower.PenselwoodCivil parish273Wincanton Rural District51°05′N 2°21′W / 51.08°N 2.35°W / 51.08; -2.35 (Penselwood)[3][4]
Two arches of a stone and brick bridge with a car beneath.PitcombeCivil parish532Wincanton Rural District51°06′N 2°28′W / 51.10°N 2.47°W / 51.10; -2.47 (Pitcombe)[3][4]
A view across fields to houses and the square tower of a yellow stone church.PitneyCivil parish374Langport Rural District51°03′N 2°47′W / 51.05°N 2.79°W / 51.05; -2.79 (Pitney)[3][5]
A view through a gate and graveyard to a yellow stone building with a square tower.PuckingtonCivil parish117Langport Rural District50°58′N 2°53′W / 50.96°N 2.89°W / 50.96; -2.89 (Puckington)[3][5]
Stone building with square tower.Queen CamelCivil parish908Wincanton Rural District51°01′N 2°35′W / 51.02°N 2.58°W / 51.02; -2.58 (Queen Camel)[3][4]
Stone building with square tower.RimptonCivil parish235Yeovil Rural District50°59′N 2°34′W / 50.99°N 2.56°W / 50.99; -2.56 (Rimpton)[3][6]
Stone building with square towerSeavington St MaryCivil parish384Chard Rural District50°56′N 2°52′W / 50.93°N 2.86°W / 50.93; -2.86 (Seavington St Mary)[3][7]
Street scene with a row of detached houses including a pub.Seavington St MichaelCivil parish127Chard Rural District50°56′N 2°50′W / 50.93°N 2.84°W / 50.93; -2.84 (Seavington St Michael)[3][7]
Building with arched window and small turret.Shepton BeauchampCivil parish728Chard Rural District50°57′N 2°51′W / 50.95°N 2.85°W / 50.95; -2.85 (Shepton Beauchamp)[3][7]
Street scene with houses dotted amongst the trees.Shepton MontagueCivil parish208Wincanton Rural District51°05′N 2°28′W / 51.08°N 2.47°W / 51.08; -2.47 (Shepton Montague)[3][4]
Street scene with houses and pub on the right and trees on the left.SomertonTown4,697Langport Rural District51°03′N 2°44′W / 51.05°N 2.74°W / 51.05; -2.74 (Somerton)[3][5]
Stone building with square tower.South BarrowCivil parish162Wincanton Rural District51°03′N 2°34′W / 51.05°N 2.56°W / 51.05; -2.56 (South Barrow)[3][4]
Stone building with square tower.South CadburyCivil parish284Wincanton Rural District51°02′N 2°31′W / 51.03°N 2.52°W / 51.03; -2.52 (South Cadbury)[3][4]
Street scene showing houses with octagonal church tower behindSouth PethertonCivil parish3,367Yeovil Rural District50°57′N 2°49′W / 50.95°N 2.81°W / 50.95; -2.81 (South Petherton)[3][6]
Building with pub sign saying the Sparkford Inn with car park and road in the foreground.SparkfordCivil parish617Wincanton Rural District51°02′N 2°34′W / 51.04°N 2.57°W / 51.04; -2.57 (Sparkford)[3][4]
Yellow stone building with square tower set in green fields.StocklinchCivil parish154Chard Rural District50°57′N 2°53′W / 50.95°N 2.88°W / 50.95; -2.88 (Stocklinch)[3][7]
Yellow stone building with square tower set in graveyard.Stoke sub HamdonCivil parish1,068Yeovil Rural District50°57′N 2°45′W / 50.95°N 2.75°W / 50.95; -2.75 (Stoke-sub-Hamdon)[3][6]
Street scene with a narrow road with houses on the right and trees on the left.Stoke TristerCivil parish313Wincanton Rural District51°04′N 2°23′W / 51.06°N 2.38°W / 51.06; -2.38 (Stoke Trister)[3][4]
Stone building with arched windows and small turret.Tatworth and FortonCivil parish2,660Chard Rural District50°51′N 2°58′W / 50.85°N 2.96°W / 50.85; -2.96 (Tatworth)[3][7]
Street scene showing houses on the left and church with square tower on the left.TintinhullCivil parish902Yeovil Rural District50°58′N 2°43′W / 50.97°N 2.71°W / 50.97; -2.71 (Tintinhull)[3][6]
Green rolling hills with a cluster of houses and a church left of centre.WambrookCivil parish184Chard Rural District50°52′N 3°00′W / 50.86°N 3.00°W / 50.86; -3.00 (Wambrook)[3][7]
Two-storey house with columns in front of the door.WayfordCivil parish114Chard Rural District50°51′N 2°51′W / 50.85°N 2.85°W / 50.85; -2.85 (Wayford)[7]
Stone building with square tower topped by a small spires.West CamelCivil parish459Yeovil Rural District51°01′N 2°36′W / 51.02°N 2.60°W / 51.02; -2.60 (West Camel)[3][6]
Building with square tower. In the foreground are gravestones.West and Middle ChinnockCivil parish592Yeovil Rural District50°55′N 2°46′W / 50.92°N 2.76°W / 50.92; -2.76 (West Chinnock)[3][6]
Street scene with buildings on the right including a pub with sign The Castle.West CokerCivil parish2,018Yeovil Rural District50°55′N 2°41′W / 50.92°N 2.69°W / 50.92; -2.69 (West Coker)[3][6]
Decorated yellow stone building with square tower.West CrewkerneCivil parish631Chard Rural District50°53′N 2°47′W / 50.88°N 2.79°W / 50.88; -2.79 (Crewkerne)[3][7]
Stone church with square tower. In the foreground are a path and gravestonesWhitelackingtonCivil parish209Chard Rural District50°56′N 2°53′W / 50.94°N 2.88°W / 50.94; -2.88 (Whitelackington)[3][7]
Stone building with square tower. In the foreground are gravestones.WhitestauntonCivil parish256Chard Rural District50°53′N 3°01′W / 50.89°N 3.02°W / 50.89; -3.02 (Whitestaunton)[3][7]
Street scene with white and pink buildings.WincantonTown5,272Wincanton Rural District51°04′N 2°25′W / 51.06°N 2.41°W / 51.06; -2.41 (Wincanton)[3][4]
Street scene, showing shops and houses including a post office.WinshamCivil parish748Chard Rural District50°51′N 2°53′W / 50.85°N 2.89°W / 50.85; -2.89 (Winsham)[3][7]
Stone building with square tower separated from the road in the foreground by a stone wall.YarlingtonCivil parish123Wincanton Rural District51°04′N 2°29′W / 51.06°N 2.49°W / 51.06; -2.49 (Yarlington)[3][4]
red brick building with small car park in front.YeovilTown30,378Yeovil Municipal Borough50°57′N 2°38′W / 50.95°N 2.64°W / 50.95; -2.64 (Yeovil)[3][9]
Street scene with modern brick built shop.Yeovil WithoutCivil parish6,834Yeovil Rural District50°58′N 2°39′W / 50.96°N 2.65°W / 50.96; -2.65 (Yeovil Without)[3][6]
Wier on river with cows in the field beyond.YeoviltonCivil parish1,226Yeovil Rural District51°00′N 2°39′W / 51.00°N 2.65°W / 51.00; -2.65 (Yeovilton)[3][6]

Major roads

Rail stations

Heritage Railways

Education

County schools (those which are not independent) in the five non-metropolitan districts of the county are operated by Somerset County Council.

For a full list of schools see: List of schools in Somerset

See also

References

  1. "An introduction to South Somerset" (PDF). South Somerset District Council. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
  2. "Population of South Somerset". South Somerset District Council. Retrieved 2009-07-11.
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  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 "Wincanton RD". A vision of Britain Through Time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 "Langport RD". A vision of Britain Through Time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 "Yeovil RD". A vision of Britain Through Time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 "Chard RD". A vision of Britain Through Time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  8. "Crewkerne UD". A vision of Britain Through Time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  9. "Yeovil MB". A vision of Britain Through Time. University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
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