Rimpton

Rimpton

infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Rimpton
latitude= 50.9944
longitude= -2.5579
civil_parish=
population =
shire_district= South Somerset
shire_county = Somerset
region= South West England
constituency_westminster=Somerton and Frome
post_town=Yeovil
postcode_district = BA22
postcode_area= BA
dial_code= 01935
os_grid_reference= ST609218

Rimpton is a village and civil parish convert|5|mi|km|0|lk=on north west of Sherborne, and convert|6|mi|km|0 north east of Yeovil on a tributary of the River Parret in the South Somerset district of Somerset, England.

The Church of Saint Mary dates from the early 13th century and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building. [cite web | title=Church of Saint Mary | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=262725 | accessdate=2008-02-08]

The parish transferred from Dorset to Somerset in 1896.

References

External links

* [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=18757 Rimpton at British History Online]


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