Haselbury Plucknett

Haselbury Plucknett
Haselbury House
Haselbury Plucknett first school
Haselbury Plucknett is located in Somerset
Haselbury Plucknett
Haselbury Plucknett
Location within Somerset
Population744 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceST475105
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCrewkerne
Postcode districtTA18
Dialling code01460
PoliceAvon and Somerset
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Somerset
50°53′29″N 2°44′52″W / 50.8915°N 2.7478°W / 50.8915; -2.7478

Haselbury Plucknett is a village and civil parish on the River Parrett in Somerset, England, situated 6 miles (9.7 km) south west of Yeovil in the South Somerset district. The village has a population of 744.[1]

It is the final resting place of 'Blessed' Wulfric, who was never formally canonised, and who died 20 February 1154.

The village has a small Church of England primary school (years foundation - 6). It did have a small village shop and post office, however this closed in September 2009. The only pub/restaurant in the village is The White Horse at Haselbury.

  1. ^ a b "Statistics for Wards, LSOAs and Parishes — SUMMARY Profiles" (Excel). Somerset Intelligence. Retrieved 4 January 2014.