Halse, Somerset

Halse, Somerset

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude= 51.0441
longitude= -3.2276
official_name= Halse
population = 271
shire_district= Taunton Deane
shire_county = Somerset
region= South West England
Ambulance= South Western
constituency_westminster= Taunton
post_town= TAUNTON|postcode_district = TA4
postcode_area= TA |dial_code= 01823
os_grid_reference= ST140279

Halse is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated six miles north west of Taunton in the Taunton Deane district. The village has a population of 271 ref|population.

The village is served by a Norman church dedicated St James the Less and the New Inn village pub.

Author and scriptwriter Jonathan Morris lived in the village from 1975 to 1993.

References

# Somerset County Council, 2002. [http://www.somerset.gov.uk/somerset/statistics/contents/population/estimates/2002mye/ Population estimates] .

External links

* [http://www.halsevillage.org.uk Halse Village website]
* [http://www.somerset3d.co.uk/gallery.htm#h Photos of Halse in 3d (Anaglyphs)]


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