Stawley

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude= 50.9942
longitude= -3.3336
official_name= Stawley
population = 305ref|population
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= ST065225

Stawley is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated ten miles west of Taunton in the Taunton Deane district. The parish has a population of 305ref|population and includes the hamlet of Appley.

The village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086.

The village church register dates from 1528.

The soil consists of clay, with a subsoil of sandstone and limestone. The village has a high density of rare flora and fauna, including 8 species of endangered birds.

References

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