Hinton St George
Hinton St George is a town and church in Somerset, England, situated 3 miles (4.8 km) outside Crewkerne, 10 miles (16.1 km) southern west of Yeovil in the South Somerset area. The town has a population of 442. It has a broad major street lined with hamstone cottages, some thatched. The town has a successful store. The village does not lie on a significant road, and also has a few vacation homes and also second homes. The parish was part of the hundred of Crewkerne. Much of the growth of the village took place under the lords Poulett extending their large house and estate (Hinton House). By the 1560s the 3 open arable areas had been confined as well as 2 large estates of 74 and also 68 acres (280,000 m2) created, based upon the now vanished community of Craft. The park had deer and also orchards, with cherry trees. The village cross is an 8 feet 2 inches (2.49 m) high cross with a tapering octagonal shaft on tipped octagonal base. It is an arranged monolith as well as Grade II * listed building.
