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899:Abbas Combe
684:27 December
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421:Before the
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1464:West Coker
1454:West Camel
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1419:Stocklinch
1359:Puckington
1344:Penselwood
1224:Kingweston
1164:Horsington
1144:Henstridge
1119:East Coker
1094:Dinnington
994:Chaffcombe
934:Barrington
839:12 October
762:21 October
651:References
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529:crematoria
525:cemeteries
454:Governance
331:50°59′49″N
174:South West
87:Population
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1484:Wincanton
1414:Sparkford
1304:Muchelney
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1294:Misterton
1259:Lovington
1244:Long Load
1239:Limington
1219:Kingstone
1184:Ilminster
1179:Ilchester
1129:Hambridge
1064:Crewkerne
1039:Closworth
954:Blackford
889:, England
604:Yeovilton
551:libraries
543:education
521:recycling
400:Yeovilton
398:opposite
396:River Yeo
365:Lymington
361:Limington
334:2°39′16″W
268:Ambulance
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31:Limington
1444:Wambrook
1434:Tatworth
1394:Somerton
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1279:Merriott
1264:Maperton
1234:Langport
1214:Kingsdon
1149:High Ham
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979:Brympton
969:Broadway
887:Somerset
780:Archived
758:. GENUKI
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156:Somerset
130:District
103:ST541221
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1339:Odcombe
1309:Mudford
1274:Martock
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964:Brewham
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929:Babcary
914:Ansford
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635:of the
595:by the
587:of the
533:tourism
513:markets
434:Hundred
406:History
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315:England
190:England
184:Country
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1354:Pitney
1169:Horton
1159:Holton
974:Bruton
924:Ashill
904:Alford
808:21 May
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416:Celtic
389:hamlet
381:Yeovil
244:Police
212:YEOVIL
166:Region
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