Sedgemoor

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Sedgemoor District
Sedgemoor
Location in Somerset
status District
region South West England
Administration County Somerset
Administrative headquarters Bridgwater
surface 564.36 km² (88.)
Residents 112,200 (191.)
ONS code 40UC
Website www.sedgemoor.gov.uk

Sedgemoor is a district in Somerset in England . The administrative seat is the city of Bridgwater ; other significant places are Burnham-on-Sea , Cheddar and North Petherton .

The district was formed on April 1, 1974 and was created from the merger of the Municipal Borough Bridgwater, the Urban District Burnham-on-Sea and the Rural Districts Bridgwater and Ashbrigde.


Coordinates: 51 ° 8 ′  N , 2 ° 48 ′  W