Ilminster | |
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Location within Somerset | |
Population | 5,808 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | ST359145 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ILMINSTER |
Postcode district | TA19 |
Dialling code | 01460 |
Police | Avon and Somerset |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
Ilminster is a market town and civil parish in the South Somerset district of Somerset, England, with a population of 5,808.[1] Bypassed in 1988, the town now lies just east of the junction of the A303 (London to Exeter) and the A358 (Taunton to Chard and Axminster). The parish includes the hamlet of Sea.