Welcome to Stratton on the Fosse

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Introduction

Stratton-on-the-Fosse is a village and civil parish located on the edge of the Mendip Hills, 2 miles (3 km) south-west of Westfield, 6 miles (10 km) north-east of Shepton Mallet, and 9 miles (14 km) from Frome, in Somerset, England. It has a population of 1,108, and has a rural agricultural landscape, although it was part of the once-thriving Somerset coalfield. Within the boundaries of the parish are the hamlets of Benter and Nettlebridge. Stratton-on-the-Fosse straddles the Fosse Way, an ancient Roman road which linked the cities of Lincoln and Exeter. It lies between the parish of Westfield, Somerset and the village of Oakhill. St Vigor and St John Church of England Primary School is situated in nearby Chilcompton.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	733 hectares
Population	968 (2021)
Density	132 people/km2
Mean age	36.1
Ward	Ashwick, Chilcompton and Stratton
District	Mendip
Postcodes	BA3
ONS ID	E04008588

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Council

Contact details for Stratton on the Fosse Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Stratton on the Fosse Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Stratton on the Fosse Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Stratton on the Fosse Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Stratton on the Fosse Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Stratton on the Fosse Parish.

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Local News

Hosted and licensed by The Midsomer Norton, Radstock & District Journal

Mendip Council respond to residents: Stratton-on-the-Fosse housing plans, White Post

Published: 21st Feb 2023

Hosted and licensed by Shepton Mallet Nub News

Root Connections in Stratton-on-the-Fosse given approval to create therapeutic learning hub

Published: 18th Apr 2022

Hosted and licensed by Somerset County Gazette

Plans for 270 homes at edge of Midsomer Norton approved

Published: 16th Mar 2023