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Axbridge is a town in Somerset. It lies on the River Ave, near the southern edge of the Mendips. It was granted a royal charter in 1202. It grew in the Tudor period as a centre for cloth manufacture. The Church of St John the Baptist dates from the 13th century. The town is within the council area of Somerset.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Somerset
Lat, Long: 51.287176,-2.817427
Grid Reference: ST 4309 5454
Civil Parish: Axbridge CP
Council Area: Somerset CA
Police Area: Avon and Somerset PA
GBPN ID: 1756
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Axbridge,_Somerset_1756
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Somerset
Lat, Long: 51.287176,-2.817427
Grid Reference: ST 4309 5454
Civil Parish: Axbridge CP
Council Area: Somerset CA
Police Area: Avon and Somerset PA
GBPN ID: 1756
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Axbridge,_Somerset_1756
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