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Balsam Park, Somerset

Balsam Park is a residential area on the eastern side of Wincanton, Somerset. The estate was first laid out in 1923 as a "garden suburb" by the rural district council. It has seen substantial development since. It was built on the estate of 17th-century Balsam House, after which it is named. The area is within the council area of Somerset.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Somerset
Lat, Long: 51.054468,-2.405009
Grid Reference: ST 7171 2842
Civil Parish: Wincanton CP
Council Area: Somerset CA
Police Area: Avon and Somerset PA

GBPN ID: 334180
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Balsam_Park,_Somerset_334180

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