What is "williton"

Williton is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It has many of the features of a small town, being the administrative centre for the district of West Somerset. Williton is situated at the junction of the A39, A358 and B3191 roads, on the coast south of Watchet roughly equidistant between Minehead, Bridgwater and Taunton.

The parish includes the seaside village of Doniford and the hamlet of St Decumans.

Williton station is on the West Somerset Railway line. Doniford Halt on the same line serves the nearby Haven Holiday centre.

Since 1974 Williton has been administered by West Somerset District Council. The Parish Council was created in 1983. It is a registration district for Births, Marriages and Deaths. Williton is twinned with Neung-sur-Beuvron in the Loir-et-Cher département of France.