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47: 31: 540: 54: 226: 85: 433:. The now-disused station is a Grade II listed building. It is the subject of some controversy in the village as developers submit plans for its redevelopment. 266: 274: 250: 310: 212: 1447: 571: 373:, centred on the Parish Church of Saint James, includes the villages of Barton, Oakridge, Sandford, Sidcot and Woodborough. 1251: 1596: 1208: 544: 238: 1401: 1336: 1168: 495: 1381: 292: 46: 1376: 1306: 1221: 1055: 881: 876: 861: 856: 836: 255: 200: 166: 231: 130: 78: 1539: 1100: 243: 780: 377: 1075: 564: 302: 1437: 1296: 940: 891: 511: 461: 297: 1050: 180: 1503: 1346: 629: 370: 102: 1575: 1472: 1301: 1178: 1138: 1133: 557: 1266: 841: 624: 112: 8: 1467: 1462: 1427: 1396: 1236: 1231: 1198: 1158: 1080: 1070: 1040: 920: 910: 754: 644: 422: 347: 1457: 1326: 1148: 1113: 1108: 1060: 995: 900: 664: 156: 148: 1371: 1316: 1276: 1153: 1090: 1065: 970: 960: 930: 905: 820: 810: 634: 491: 1549: 1498: 1341: 1286: 1261: 1173: 1015: 1000: 990: 980: 950: 925: 815: 694: 684: 205: 1570: 1452: 1432: 1311: 1271: 1128: 1005: 975: 795: 744: 689: 674: 430: 415: 403: 385: 1544: 1417: 1391: 1386: 1331: 1291: 1193: 1188: 1143: 1118: 1045: 1020: 739: 724: 679: 659: 654: 649: 639: 359: 120: 1590: 1256: 1226: 945: 935: 915: 851: 800: 749: 669: 609: 325: 312: 1361: 1356: 1281: 1246: 1241: 1123: 1035: 1030: 1010: 846: 805: 709: 580: 441: 94: 1565: 1488: 1422: 1321: 955: 785: 764: 395: 1493: 1366: 1216: 1183: 1025: 790: 381: 1523: 1518: 1442: 1351: 1163: 985: 871: 759: 714: 389: 355: 190: 1513: 1508: 1085: 866: 599: 388:. It was constructed as a Chappel of ease to St James the Great in 138: 67: 965: 729: 699: 619: 614: 604: 594: 363: 351: 172: 30: 394:
It is believed the name Sandford means 'The sand ford' from the
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Sandford is located in Somerset
Somerset
OS grid reference
ST425595
Civil parish
Winscombe and Sandford
Unitary authority
North Somerset
Ceremonial county
Somerset
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
BS25
Dialling code
Police
Avon and Somerset
Fire
Avon
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Wells and Mendip Hills
UK
England

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