Castle Cary
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This article is about the town in Somerset. For the village in North Lanarkshire, see Castlecary. For its castle, see Castle Cary Castle.
Castle Cary (/ˌkɑːsəl ˈkɛəri/) is a market town and civil parish in south Somerset, England, 5 miles (8 km) north west of Wincanton and 8 miles (12.9 km) south of Shepton Mallet, at the foot of Lodge Hill and on the River Cary, a tributary of the Parrett.
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Castle Cary | |
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Location within Somerset | |
Population | 2,276 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | ST641322 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CASTLE CARY |
Postcode district | BA7 |
Dialling code | 01963 |
Police | Avon and Somerset |
Fire | Devon and Somerset |
Ambulance | South Western |
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51°05′20″N 2°30′57″W |
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