Williton

Williton
Williton is located in Somerset
Williton
Williton
Location within Somerset
Population2,607 [1]
OS grid referenceST077412
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTAUNTON
Postcode districtTA4
Dialling code01984
PoliceAvon and Somerset
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
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51°09′53″N 3°18′31″W / 51.1648°N 3.3087°W / 51.1648; -3.3087

Williton is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England, at the junction of the A39, A358 and B3191 roads, on the coast 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Watchet between Minehead, Bridgwater and Taunton in the now-defunct Somerset West and Taunton district.

Williton station is on the West Somerset Railway line. Doniford Halt on the same line serves the nearby Haven Holiday centre.

Williton is twinned with Neung-sur-Beuvron in the Loir-et-Cher département of France.[2]

  1. ^ "Statistics for Wards, LSOAs and Parishes — SUMMARY Profiles" (Excel). Somerset Intelligence. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  2. ^ Williton and District Twinning Association