Oare, Somerset

Oare
Small stone bridge over a stream
Oare is located in Somerset
Oare
Oare
Location within Somerset
Population68 (2001)[1]
OS grid referenceSS8047
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMinehead
Postcode districtTA24
PoliceAvon and Somerset
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Somerset
51°12′N 3°43′W / 51.20°N 03.71°W / 51.20; -03.71

Oare is a village and civil parish on Oare Water on Exmoor in the Somerset West and Taunton district of Somerset, England. It is located 6 miles (10 km) east of Lynton[2] and the parish includes the hamlet of Oareford and the village of Culbone which contains its own tiny church.

  1. ^ "West Somerset" (PDF). Parish Population Estimates for 2002. Somerset County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 November 2009. Retrieved 13 December 2009.
  2. ^ AA Book of British Villages. Drive Publications Limited. 1980. p. 302. ISBN 9780340254875.