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239:parish, to drain the Chedzoy moors southwards.
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225:King's Sedgemoor Drain
913:Geography of Somerset
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291:on 26 September 2011
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811:Vallis Vale
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616:Lang's Farm
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506:Cogley Wood
501:Cleeve Hill
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94:Coordinates
907:Categories
676:North Moor
581:Grove Farm
461:Brean Down
426:Asham Wood
421:Aller Hill
295:22 October
263:22 October
243:References
215:Aller Moor
203:Sowy River
135:Biological
104:51°05′35″N
892:Wiltshire
821:West Moor
651:Moorlinch
646:Millwater
561:Freshmoor
211:Beer Wall
107:2°51′29″W
841:Wet Moor
721:Ringdown
631:Long Lye
396:Somerset
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259:. GENUKI
219:Greylake
197:It is a
132:Interest
86:ST400330
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70:Location
521:Deadman
229:Chedzoy
192:Hundred
189:Whitley
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716:Quants
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882:Devon
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289:(PDF)
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877:Avon
323:ISBN
297:2011
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