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Lydford-on-Fosse

village in Somerset, England, UK
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Summary

Lydford-on-Fosse is a village[1]. Lydford-on-Fosse ranks in the top 0.45% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #231 of 50,837).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Somerset[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Instance of: civil parish[5]
  • Postal code: TA11[6]
  • Commons category: Lydford-on-Fosse[7]
  • Local dialing code: 01963[8]
  • Inception: April 1, 1933[9]
  • OS grid reference: ST565305[10]
  • Official website: https://lydfordonfosseparish.gov.uk/[11]
  • Population: 531[12], 461[13], 511[14], 400[15], 398[16], 380[17]
  • Area: 2541 acres[18]
  • Historic county: Somerset[19]

Why It Matters

Lydford-on-Fosse has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Lydford-on-Fosse is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . A Vision of Britain through Time. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14h ago · ~2026-56516-76 · 2026-10-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 13
    Wikipedia languages → ['ceb', 'commons', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'lld', 'nl', 'pl', 'sv', 'tr', 'ur',
    Official website → https://lydfordonfosseparish.gov.uk/
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Official website: https://lydfordonfosseparish.gov.uk/"
  2. 24w ago · Steinsky · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+531'}, {'amount': '+461'}, {'amount': '+511'} +3
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Mendip, Somerset, Shepton Mallet Rural District
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Located in the administrative territorial entity: Shepton Mallet Rural District, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1777901172040"
  3. 24w ago · Steinsky · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vision of britain unit id → 10437854
    Instance of → village, civil parish
    Country → —
    Population → {'amount': '+531'}, {'amount': '+461'}, {'amount': '+511'} +3
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Start time: 1 April 1933, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1777890495148"
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