Hinton St George is a village as well as parish in Somerset, England, situated 3 miles (4.8 km) outside Crewkerne, 10 miles (16.1 km) southern west of Yeovil in the South Somerset district. The town has a population of 442. It has a wide main street lined with hamstone cottages, some thatched. The village has a flourishing store. The town does not push a major road, and also has a couple of holiday homes and second homes. The parish was part of the hundred of Crewkerne. Much of the advancement of the village happened under the lords Poulett prolonging their large house and estate (Hinton House). By the 1560s the 3 open cultivatable areas had actually been confined as well as 2 huge estates of 74 and also 68 acres (280,000 m2) produced, based on the now gone away community of Craft. The park contained deer and also orchards, with cherry trees. The town cross is an 8 feet 2 inches (2.49 m) high cross with a tapering octagonal shaft on stepped octagonal base. It is a set up monument and Grade II * listed structure.
