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3 days ago · Somerset, administrative, geographic, and historic county of southwestern England. It is bordered to the northwest by the Bristol Channel, to the north by Gloucestershire, to the east by Wiltshire, to the southeast by Dorset, and to the southwest by Devon. Taunton, in west-central Somerset, is the county town (seat). Somerset, England.
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5 days ago · Car park is 300 yards from the main road. Parking: £6.50 all day, members free (please scan your card), motor home £13 (space dependent). Paybyphone facility for those without coins- location code 806775. Car park gates locked at 6pm daily. Our car park is small and parking spaces are limited.
May 3, 2024 · Take a day-by-day trip with us through Somerset, a county loaded with history and scenery, so often overlooked. For many people, Somerset is a county passed through rather than visited. Largely rural and quiet, Somerset is the gateway to the West Country linking popular Hampshire and Wiltshire to the peninsula of Devon and Cornwall.
May 15, 2024 · Bath, Somerset, England. Bath, city, unitary authority of Bath and North East Somerset, historic county of Somerset, southwestern England. Bath lies astride the River Avon (Lower, or Bristol, Avon) in a natural arena of steep hills. It was built of local limestone and is one of the most elegant and architecturally distinguished of British cities.
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5 days ago · The Somerset Levels are a coastal plain and wetland area of Somerset, England, running south from the Mendips to the Blackdown Hills . The Somerset Levels have an area of about 160,000 acres (650 km 2) and are bisected by the Polden Hills; the areas to the south are drained by the River Parrett, and the areas to the north by the rivers Axe and ...
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3 days ago · Ordnance Survey maps of Somerset from the nineteenth century Ordnance Survey 1:10,560 Epoch 1 . Originally published by Ordnance Survey, Southampton, 1884-1894.
May 9, 2024 · Glastonbury, town (parish), Mendip district, administrative and historic county of Somerset, southwestern England.It is situated on the slopes of a group of hills that rise from the valley of the River Brue to a tor (hill) reaching 518 feet (158 metres) above sea level on the southeastern side of town.
