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Timberscombe

Timberscombe lies entirely within the Somerset part of the National Park.

Area: 1152ha; area within National Park 1152ha

Population 2001 census: 476; occupied households: 205

County: Somerset; District: West Somerset; Ward: Avill Vale

Meaning of place name: wooded valley

timberscombe church street

Church Street

From 2001 census Timberscombe Exmoor average England average
population density: persons per hectare 0.41 0.16 3.45
% of population 15yrs old and under 19.3 14.9 20.15
% of population 60 yrs old and older ? 25.95 20.75
% males/ % females 46/54 48/52 48/52
average persons per occupied household 2.3 2.2 2.3
holiday and second homes: % of all household spaces 4.2 9.92 0.64
% population change since 1991 census +8 +2 +4

Church Steps Timberscombe

Church Steps

Lion Inn BTimberscombe

The Lion Inn

Timberscombe Post Office

The Post Office

Timberscombe First School

Timberscombe First School

Drinking Trough Timberscombe

Carved stone drinking trough