Durston

Durston
Stone building with square tower and arched windows.
Church of St John, Durston
Durston is located in Somerset
Durston
Durston
Location within Somerset
Population136 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceST295285
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTAUNTON
Postcode districtTA3
Dialling code01823
PoliceAvon and Somerset
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
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51°03′05″N 3°00′26″W / 51.0515°N 3.0071°W / 51.0515; -3.0071
Aerial view of Durston

Durston is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the A361 road 5 miles (8.0 km) north east of Taunton and 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Bridgwater. The parish lies on undulating ground between the lowest slopes of the Quantock Hills and the valley of the River Tone at the Curry and Hay Moors. The parish has a population of 136.[1]

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