Hinton St George
Hinton St George is a town and church in Somerset, England, positioned 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) outside Crewkerne, 10 miles (16.1 km) south west of Yeovil in the South Somerset area. The town has a population of 442. It has a wide main street lined with hamstone cottages, some thatched. The town has a growing store. The village does not push a major road, and also has a few holiday cottages and also second residences. The parish belonged to the hundred of Crewkerne. Much of the development of the village took place under the lords Poulett expanding their large house and also estate (Hinton House). By the 1560s the 3 open cultivable fields had been enclosed and 2 huge estates of 74 and also 68 acres (280,000 m2) developed, based upon the now gone away community of Craft. The park included deer and also orchards, with cherry trees. The town cross is an 8 feet 2 inches (2.49 m) high cross with a tapering octagonal shaft on stepped octagonal base. It is a set up monolith and also Grade II * listed building.