West Monkton

West Monkton
St Augustine's Parish Church
West Monkton Location within Somerset
Population	2,787 (2011)
OS grid reference	ST2628
Civil parish	West Monkton
Unitary authority	Somerset Council
Ceremonial county	Somerset
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	TAUNTON
Postcode district	TA2
Dialling code	01823
Police	Avon and Somerset
Fire	Devon and Somerset
Ambulance	South Western
UK Parliament	Taunton and Wellington
List of places UK England Somerset 51°03′04″N 3°02′42″W / 51.051°N 3.045°W / 51.051; -3.045

West Monkton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 2 miles (3.2 km) north east of Taunton. The parish includes the hamlets of Monkton Heathfield, Bathpool, and Burlinch and the western parts of Coombe and Walford,^[1] and had a population of 2,787 at the 2011 census.^[2]