Hinton St George
Hinton St George is a village and church in Somerset, England, situated 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 road lined with hamstone cottages, some thatched. The village has a thriving store. The village does not rest on a major road, and also has a few vacation cottages and also second homes. The parish became part of the numerous Crewkerne. Much of the advancement of the town took place under the lords Poulett prolonging their large house and estate (Hinton House). By the 1560s the 3 open cultivatable fields had actually been enclosed and also two large estates of 74 and also 68 acres (280,000 m2) developed, based on the now disappeared hamlet of Craft. The park contained deer and orchards, with cherry trees. The town cross is an 8 feet 2 inches (2.49 m) high cross with a tapering octagonal shaft on tipped octagonal base. It is a scheduled monument and Grade II * listed structure.
