West Huntspill

West Huntspill
West Huntspill Location within Somerset
Area	8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi)
Population	1,414 (2011 census)
•  Density	176/km2 (460/sq mi)
Civil parish	West Huntspill
Unitary authority	Somerset
Ceremonial county	Somerset
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HIGHBRIDGE
Postcode district	TA9
Dialling code	01278
Website	http://www.westhuntspillpc.co.uk/
List of places UK England Somerset 51°11′44″N2°59′43″W / 51.195542°N 2.9953771°W / 51.195542; -2.9953771

West Huntspill is a settlement and civil parish about 5 miles from Bridgwater, in the county of Somerset, England. The parish includes the village of Huntspill and the hamlet of Alstone. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1414. ^[1] The parish touches Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, East Huntspill, Otterhampton, Pawlett and Puriton. ^[2]

Features

There are 14 listed buildings in West Huntspill. ^[3]

History

The parish was formed on 1 April 1949 from the parish of Huntspill when Huntspill was abolished and split into "East Huntspill and "West Huntspill". ^[4]

References

1. "West Huntspill". City Population De. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
2. "West Huntspill". Ordnance Survey . Retrieved 9 December 2020.
3. "Listed Buildings in West Huntspill, Sedgemoor, Somerset". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
4. "Relationships and changes Huntspill CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 9 December 2020.

External links

• Parish council