Chilton Trinity
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| Chilton Trinity | |
| Somerset | |
|---|---|
 Chilton Trinity Church | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | ST295395 |
| Location: | 51°8’60"N, 3°-0’32"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 260 (2011[1]) |
| Post town: | Bridgwater |
| Postcode: | TA6 |
| Dialling code: | 01278 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Sedgemoor |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Bridgwater & W. Somerset |
Chilton Trinity is a village and parish on the River Parrett, two miles north of Bridgwater in the Andersfield hundred of Somerset.
History
Iron age and Roman pottery have been found at Chilton village. The name Chilton implies a settlement for younger sons.[2]
Education
The village is home to Chilton Trinity School a specialist technology college for pupils aged 11–16.[3]
Religious sites
The Church of the Holy Trinity was established in the 13th century, but the current building dates from the 15th century with 19th-century renovation and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade-II* listed building.[4]
References
- ↑ "Statistics for Wards, LSOAs and Parishes — SUMMARY Profiles" (Excel). Somerset Intelligence. http://www.somersetintelligence.org.uk/files/Somerset%20Census%20Key%20Statistics%20-%20Summary%20Profiles.xls. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
- ↑ "Chilton Trinity". British History Online. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=18660. Retrieved 31 January 2008.
- ↑ "Chilton Trinity Technology College". Ofsted. Archived from the original on 13 January 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110113122029/http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/oxedu_providers/full/%28urn%29/123881. Retrieved 3 January 2009.
- ↑ "Church of the Holy Trinity". Images of England. http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=268881. Retrieved 31 January 2008.
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Chilton Trinity) |
