Broadway, Somerset

Broadway, Somerset

infobox UK place
country= England
latitude= 50.9345
longitude= -2.9673
official_name= Broadway
population= 616cite web |url=http://www.somerset.gov.uk/somerset/statistics/contents/population/estimates/2002mye/ |title=2002 population estimates |accessdate=2007-09-29 |format= |work= Somerset County Council ]
shire_district= South Somerset
shire_county = Somerset
region= South West England
constituency_westminster= Yeovil
post_town= ILMINSTER
postcode_district = TA19
postcode_area= TA
dial_code= 01460
os_grid_reference= ST321154

Broadway is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated three miles west of Ilminster and five miles north of Chard in the South Somerset district. The village has a population of 616. The parish includes the nearby hamlet of Hare.

The Church of St. Aldhelm and St. Eadburgha dates from the 13th century, and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building. [cite web | title=Church of St Aldhelm and St Eadburgha | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=264065 | accessdate=2007-09-29]

Everys Almhouses date from the late 16th or early 17th century. [cite web | title=Everys Almhouses | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=264057 | accessdate=2007-09-29]

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