Ilchester
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Ilchester is a historic village and former Roman town in Somerset, England, known for its strategic location and long-standing military and transport connections.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ilchester Parish Council | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil parish
ⓘ
former Roman town ⓘ village ⓘ |
| ceremonialCounty | Somerset ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dialCode | 01935 ⓘ |
| distanceTo | approximately 5 miles north of Yeovil ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Ilchester
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Ilchester Parish Council
|
| hasBridge | Ilchester bridge over River Yeo ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Civil parishes in Somerset
ⓘ
Former populated places in Somerset ⓘ Roman towns and cities in England ⓘ Villages in Somerset ⓘ |
| hasEconomySector |
local services
ⓘ
tourism (heritage-related) ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Roman roads junction
ⓘ
archaeological remains of Roman fortifications ⓘ historic market settlement ⓘ medieval earthworks ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
military centre (historical)
ⓘ
strategic transport hub ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | county town of Somerset (medieval) ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Ilchester Mead
ⓘ
Ilchester Museum (local displays) ⓘ Ilchester Roman site ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMilitaryInstallation | RNAS Yeovilton ⓘ |
| hasParishChurch |
Church of St Andrew, Ilchester
ⓘ
Church of St Mary Major, Ilchester ⓘ |
| hasParliamentaryConstituency | Yeovil (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | under 3000 inhabitants (21st century) ⓘ |
| hasRiver | River Yeo ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Roman Britain ⓘ |
| historicalName | Lindinis ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Somerset ⓘ Somerset Council area ⓘ
surface form:
South Somerset district
|
| locatedInTimeZone |
BST
ⓘ
GMT ⓘ |
| near | Yeovil ⓘ |
| onRoad |
A303 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A37 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalTown | Yeovil ⓘ |
| postcodeDistrict | BA22 ⓘ |
| region |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| wasRomanFort | true ⓘ |
| wasRomanTown | true ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ilchester Parish Council