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On 1 April 2023 the non-metropolitan county was reorganised by abolishing the four districts and their councils and reconstituting Somerset County Council as a unitary authority for the non-metropolitan county, with the powers of both a district and county council, renamed 'Somerset Council'. The two
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is less extreme than most of the United Kingdom because of the adjacent sea temperatures. The summer months of July and August are the warmest with mean daily maxima of approximately 21 °C (69.8 °F). In winter mean minimum temperatures of 1 °C (33.8 °F) or 2 °C (35.6 °F)
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when monks at Glastonbury Abbey claimed to have discovered the bones of King Arthur and his queen. What is more certain is that Glastonbury was an important religious centre by 700 and claims to be "the oldest above-ground Christian church in the World" situated "in the mystical land of Avalon". The
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Somerset has few industrial centres, but it does have a variety of light industry and high technology businesses, along with traditional agriculture and an increasingly important tourism sector, resulting in an unemployment rate of 2.5%. Tourism was estimated in 2013 to support around 26,000 people.
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For long-distance holiday traffic travelling through the county to and from Devon and Cornwall, Somerset is often regarded as a marker on the journey. North–south traffic moves through the county via the M5 motorway. Traffic to and from the east travels either via the A303 road, or the M4 motorway,
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opened an investigation to assess whether the project breaks state-aid rules. On 8 October 2014 it was announced that the European Commission has approved the project, with an overwhelming majority and only four commissioners voting against the decision. Construction is underway and is projected to
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Bridgwater was developed during the Industrial Revolution as the area's leading port. The River Parrett was navigable by large ships as far as Bridgwater. Cargoes were then loaded onto smaller boats at Langport Quay, next to the Bridgwater Bridge, to be carried further up river to Langport; or they
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or by convection. Most of the rainfall in autumn and winter is caused by the Atlantic depressions, which is when they are most active. In summer, a large proportion of the rainfall is caused by sun heating the ground leading to convection and to showers and thunderstorms. Average rainfall is around
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The present-day northern border of Somerset (adjoining the counties of Bristol and Gloucestershire) runs along the southern bank of the Avon from the Bristol Channel, then follows around the southern edge of the Bristol built-up area, before continuing upstream along the Avon and then diverges from
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demonstrate that the Britons were considered to be a significant enough population in Wessex to merit provisions; however, the laws also suggest that Britons could not attain the same social standing as the Saxons, and that many were slaves. In light of such policies, many Britons might have chosen
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is higher than the national average, with a 6.4% increase, in the Somerset County Council area, since 1991, and a 17% increase since 1981. The population density is 1.4 persons per hectare, which can be compared to 2.07 persons per hectare for the South West region. Within the county, population
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dropped by the first wave of Pathfinder night bombers; meanwhile, incendiary bombs dropped on the correct location were quickly smothered, wherever possible. Drums of oil were also ignited to simulate the effect of a blazing city or town, with the aim of fooling subsequent waves of bombers into
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After the Romans left, Britain was invaded by Anglo-Saxon peoples. By 600 CE they had established control over much of what is now England, but Somerset was still in native British hands. The British held back Saxon advance into the south-west for some time longer, but by the early eighth
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schools in the Cheddar Valley, and in West Somerset, while most other schools in the county use the two-tier system. Somerset has 30 state and 17 independent secondary schools; Bath and North East Somerset has 13 state and 5 independent secondary schools; and North Somerset has 10 state and 2
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The ceremonial county immediately prior to the 2023 local government restructuring, with South Somerset (1), Somerset West and Taunton (2), Sedgemoor (3) and Mendip (4) as non-metropolitan districts (shown in pink), and just Bath and North East Somerset (5), and North Somerset (6) as unitary
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which was England's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty designated in 1956 which is covered in heathland, oak woodlands, ancient parklands with plantations of conifer and covers 99 square kilometres. The Somerset Coalfield is part of a larger coalfield which stretches into
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are higher education establishments in the north of the county. The University of Bath gained its Royal Charter in 1966, although its origins go back to the Bristol Trade School (founded 1856) and Bath School of Pharmacy (founded 1907). It has a purpose-built campus at
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Somerset's local government records date to 1617, longer than those of any other county; a meeting of the Quarter Sessions held at Wells in that year decided that a room should be provided "for the safe keeping of the records of the Sessions".
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and Bath built up areas encroaching into the rural areas of North Somerset, Bath and North East Somerset, and Mendip districts in the county, as well as maintaining surrounding countryside. It stretches from the coastline between the towns of
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while land to the north is drained by the River Axe and the River Brue. The total area of the Levels amounts to about 647.5 square kilometres (160,000 acres) and broadly corresponds to the administrative district of
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700 mm (28 in). About 8–15 days of snowfall is typical. November to March have the highest mean wind speeds, and June to August the lightest winds. The predominant wind direction is from the south-west.
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Somerset is a predominantly rural county, especially to the south and west, with an area of 4,171 km (1,610 sq mi) and a population of 965,424. After Bath (101,557), the largest settlements are
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The usefulness of the canals was short-lived, though some have now been restored for recreation. The 19th century also saw the construction of railways to and through Somerset. The county was served by five
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A number of decoy towns were constructed in Somerset in World War II to protect Bristol and other towns. They were designed to mimic the nighttime geometry of "blacked out" streets, railway lines, and
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Agriculture and food and drink production continue to be major industries in the county, employing over 15,000 people. Apple orchards were once plentiful, and Somerset is still a major producer of
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covers the area of Somerset County Council as well as the entire ceremonial county of Devon. The unitary districts of North Somerset and Bath & North East Somerset are instead covered by the
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claim is based on dating the founding of the community of monks at AD 63, the year of the legendary visit of Joseph of Arimathea, who was supposed to have brought the Holy Grail.
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on 31 October 2011. A protest group, Stop Hinkley, was formed to campaign for the closure of Hinkley Point B and oppose any expansion at the Hinkley Point site. In December 2013, the
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reached its peak production by the 1920s. All the pits have now been closed, the last in 1973. Most of the surface buildings have been removed, and apart from a winding wheel outside
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used for control and defence. Somerset came under the political influence of several different nobles during the Middle Ages. During the Wars of the Roses, an important magnate was
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was built in the early 19th century to reduce the cost of transportation of coal and other heavy produce. The first 16 kilometres (10 mi), running from a junction with the
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doubling her majority in the Liberal Democrat Bath seat. In the 2023 by-election in Somerton and Frome, the Liberal Democrats captured the constituency from the Conservatives.
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Many settlements developed because of their strategic importance in relation to geographical features, such as river crossings or valleys in ranges of hills. Examples include
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proclaimed "that the town of Bristol with its suburbs and precincts shall henceforth be separate from the counties of Gloucester and Somerset ... and that it should be a
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establishing its headquarters in the village. C&J Clark's shoes are no longer manufactured there as the work was transferred to lower-wage areas, such as China and Asia.
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Stretching about 32 kilometres (20 mi) inland, this expanse of flat land barely rises above sea level. Before it was drained, much of the land was under a shallow
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takes place most years in Pilton, near Shepton Mallet, attracting over 170,000 music and culture lovers from around the world to see world-famous entertainers. The
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existing unitary authorities were not altered. A previous attempt to reorganise the county as a unitary authority 2007 was rejected following local opposition.
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cloud sometimes forms inland, reducing the number of hours of sunshine. Annual sunshine rates are slightly less than the regional average of 1,600 hours.
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offers places both to day pupils and boarders aged 7 to 16. Other schools provide education for children from the age of 3 or 4 years through to 18, such as
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Volume IX: Glastonbury and Street, Baltonsborough, Butleigh, Compton Dundon, Meare, North Wootton, Podimore, Milton, Walton, West Bradley, and West Pennard.
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status. Some schools have sixth forms and others transfer their sixth formers to colleges. Several schools can trace their origins back many years, such as
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are working to reverse or mitigate these decisions. Other high-technology companies include the optics company Gooch and Housego, at Ilminster. There are
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Volume II: Ecclesiastical History, Religious Houses, Political, Maritime, and Social and Economic History, Earthworks, Agriculture, Forestry, Sport.
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decoy town was hit by half a dozen bombs on 2 December 1940, and over a thousand incendiaries on 3 January 1941. The following night the
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whose wider influence stretched from Cornwall to Wiltshire. After 1485, one of the county's most influential figures was Henry VII's chamberlain
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is held in a variety of Somerset towns during the autumn, forming a major regional festival, and the largest Festival of Lights in Europe.
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area of central Somerset, between the Quantock and Mendip hills. They consist of marine clay levels along the coast, and the inland (often
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suffering nearly 5,000 casualties. War memorials were put up in most of the county's towns and villages; only nine, described as the
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in the Midlands and Northern England spelled the end for most of Somerset's cottage industries. Farming continued to flourish, and the
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until around 409 CE, when the Roman occupation of Britain came to an end. A variety of Roman remains have been found, including
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Coal mining was an important industry in north Somerset during the 18th and 19th centuries, and by 1800 it was prominent in
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The Somerset Levels (or Somerset Levels and Moors as they are less commonly but more correctly known) are a sparsely populated
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Traditional folk music, both song and dance, was important in the agricultural communities. Somerset songs were collected by
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Wharf. Bridgwater, in the 19th and 20th centuries, was a centre for the manufacture of bricks and clay roof tiles, and later
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Much of the landscape of Somerset falls into types determined by the underlying geology. These landscapes are the limestone
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hunters. Travel in the area was facilitated by the construction of one of the world's oldest known engineered roadways, the
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In December 1998 there were 20 days without sun recorded at Yeovilton. Most of the rainfall in the south-west is caused by
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basin, north of the Mendips, covers a smaller geographical area than the Somerset Levels; and forms a coastal area around
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The town of Glastonbury looking west from the top of Glastonbury Tor. The fields in the distance are the Somerset Levels.
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The former main lines of the GWR are still in use today, although many of its branch lines were scrapped as part of the
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in 1748 in Kingswood near Bristol, originally for the education of the sons of the itinerant ministers (clergy) of the
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The boundaries of Somerset are largely unaltered from medieval times. The main change has been in the north, where the
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conducted a survey of the county's agriculture in 1795 and found that agricultural methods could still be improved.
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one of the oldest extant units of local government in the world. An alternative suggestion is the name derives from
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on Exmoor, with a maximum elevation of 519 metres (1,703 feet). Over 100 sites in Somerset have been designated as
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had pushed the boundaries of the West Saxon kingdom far enough west to include Somerset. The Saxon royal palace in
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With its good links to the motorway system, Bridgwater has developed as a distribution hub for companies such as
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is the most southerly town in Somerset and one of the highest, though at an altitude of 126 m (413 ft)
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the river to include Bath and its historic hinterland to the north of the Avon, before meeting Wiltshire at the
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Grimmer, Martin (2007). "Britons in early Wessex: The evidence of the law code of Ine". In Higham, Nick (ed.).
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Somerset has 6,531 km (4,058 mi) of roads. The main arterial routes, which include the M5 motorway,
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examinations, with 44.5% achieving 5 grades A-C including English and Maths (compared to 45.8% for England).
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is the colloquial name given to stone from Ham Hill, which is also widely used in the construction industry.
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and Severn Estuary forms part of the northern border of Somerset. The Bristol Channel has the second largest
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which was started in 1905 as the City of Bath Boys' School and changed to its present name in 1972 when the
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power stations – was one of the eight sites it considered suitable for future nuclear power stations.
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in the late thirteenth century, but it declined in importance and the status of county town transferred to
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in the Bristol Channel is within the ceremonial county and is now administered by North Somerset Council.
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Aspects of the Medieval Landscape of Somerset & Contributions to the landscape history of the county
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courses is available in Somerset, in schools, colleges and other community venues. The colleges include
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Volume VI: Andersfield, Cannington and North Petherton hundreds (Bridgwater and neighbouring parishes).
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schools cater for ages four to eleven, after which the pupils move on to secondary schools. There is a
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Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
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Until the 1960s the piers at Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon, Portishead and Minehead were served by the
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which grew out of the Green fields at the Glastonbury Festival is held in the Mendip Hills between
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Almost all of the county is covered by the lowest/most local form of English local government, the
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Political Elites in South-West England, 1450–1500: Politics, Governance, and the Wars of the Roses
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Political Elites in South-West England, 1450–1500: Politics, Governance, and the Wars of the Roses
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The nature of the relations between the Britons and the Saxons in Somerset is not entirely clear.
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The Saxon and Medieval Palaces at Cheddar, Somerset: An interim report of excavations in 1960–62
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is now in the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew in the city of Wells, having previously been at
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developed as a centre for the production of woollen slippers and, later, boots and shoes, with
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was created and Somerset County Council was established; Bath was administered separately as a
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which runs east–west, crossing the M5 motorway just beyond the northern limits of the county.
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was founded in 1777 to improve farming methods. Despite this, two decades later agriculturist
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is an international centre for folk music. The tradition continues today with groups such as
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substrate, are broad valleys which support dairy farming and drain into the Somerset Levels.
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and then travel via the River Tone to Taunton. The Parrett is now only navigable as far as
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on the outskirts of Bath, and has 15,000 students. Bath Spa University, which is based at
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in Bridgwater is the largest producer of fruit juices in Europe, producing brands such as
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which is one of the five established musical schools for school-age children in Britain.
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which is a Roman Catholic public school in Stratton-on-the-Fosse, situated next to the
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In November 2008, a public sector inward investment organisation was launched, called
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in summer. Drainage began with the Romans, and was restarted at various times: by the
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A Regional history of the railways of Great Britain: Volume 1 – The West Country
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Images of England: Bridgwater (Compiled from the collections at Admiral Blake Museum)
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that also takes day pupils from the surrounding area. The Somerset LEA also provides
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who was the Saxon King of Wessex from 688 to 726 CE, making Somerset along with
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invaded Somerset from the south-east in 47 CE. The county remained part of the
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in the 19th century, but it was used long before then. It was mined underground at
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Dangerous Energy: The archaeology of gunpowder and military explosives manufacture
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was proposed, but little of it was ever constructed and it was abandoned in 1803.
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while those who remained would have had incentives to adopt Anglo-Saxon culture.
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elements, such as the rivers Frome and Avon, and names of hills. For example, an
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Mendip Hills: An archaeological survey of the area of outstanding natural beauty
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The 19th century saw improvements to Somerset's roads with the introduction of
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In 1996 Avon was abolished and its districts were renamed and reorganised into
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To the north-east of the Somerset Levels, the Mendip Hills are moderately high
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were mined for iron ore in the late 19th century; this was taken by the
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was constructed in the mid-1970s. Since the 1920s, the county has supplied
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human occupation in Somerset, and the area was subsequently settled by the
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with Leigh Woods in North Somerset – and a small area of Dorset. The
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Somerset is an important supplier of defence equipment and technology. A
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was played out in Somerset and neighbouring Dorset. The rebels landed at
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Somerset settlement names are mostly Anglo-Saxon in origin (for example,
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covers the entire South West of England, including all of Somerset. The
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was built at the start of the Second World War, between the villages of
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Somerset has a high white British population, with 94.6% registering as
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The flag designed to represent the historic county of Somerset in 2013
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have been dated to 12,000 BCE, and a complete skeleton, known as
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is Europe's large supplier of limestone aggregates, with quarries at
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Somerset from the air: An aerial Guide to the Heritage of the County
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merged, and includes the Taunton-based University Centre Somerset),
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is one of several local festivals in the county; others include the
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During the Middle Ages there were also important religious sites at
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has been used locally as a building stone and as a raw material for
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was set up to repel a potential German invasion. The remains of its
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period, and contain extensive archaeological sites such as those at
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The Brendon Hiills Iron Mines and the West Somerset Mineral Railway
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in Taunton. Others have changed their names over the years such as
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station. On 18 October 2010, the British government announced that
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and Ocean Spray. Development of the milk-based industries, such as
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Somerset v Hitler: Secret operations in the Mendips 1939–1945
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of 682 refers to Creechborough Hill as "the hill the British call
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The Bristol Region in the Sub-Roman and Early Anglo-Saxon Periods
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This article is about the county in England. For other uses, see
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The Severn Estuary: Landscape Evolution and Wetland Reclamation
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agriculture. To the south-west of the Somerset Levels are the
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in 1972 and covers 198 km (76 sq mi). The main
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hills. The central and western Mendip Hills was designated an
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The main coastal towns are, from the west to the north-east,
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was particularly important, and claimed to house the tomb of
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Volume IV: Crewkerne, Martock, and South Petherton hundreds.
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The county contains several-miles-wide sections of the Avon
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Celebrating fifty years of Normalair — A brief history
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Some of these schools have religious affiliations, such as
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covers Somerset – with the exception of the Parish of
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All of the ceremonial county of Somerset is covered by the
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increasing his majority in North East Somerset, as well as
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Modern local government in Somerset began in 1889, when an
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Volume VII: Bruton, Horethorne and Norton Ferris Hundreds.
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Perkins, J.W., Brooks, A.T. and McR. Pearce, A.E. (1979).
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2001 Census Key statistics: Office for National Statistics
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Brunning, Richard (February 2001). "The Somerset Levels".
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The county has several museums; those at Bath include the
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of Exmoor meets the sea, with high cliffs and waterfalls.
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General View of the Agriculture of the County of Somerset
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A collection of charters relating to Anglo-Saxon history.
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in Taunton. The county's highest ranked football club is
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to the south-west. The largest settlement is the city of
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Maritime Activities of the Somerset & Dorset Railway
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carried the iron ore from the Brendon Hills to Watchet.
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formed the border with Gloucestershire, except that the
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was used several times in the 10th century to host the
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Volume III: Pitney, Somerton, and Tintinhull hundreds.
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Somerset has traditions of art, music and literature.
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are involved with the production of cider, especially
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In the far west of the county, running into Devon, is
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Myers, Alec Reginald; Douglas, David Charles (1996).
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Stone quarries are still a major employer in Somerset
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giving a total for the ceremonial county of 981,700.
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high pressure affects the south-west of England, but
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based) moors. The Levels are divided into two by the
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can still be seen along the coast, and south through
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Somerset – Where you and your business can grow
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Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts
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was hit, killing some and severely injuring others.
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Further south, 841:, which are also national landscapes, and most of 8343: 7235:"Somerset councils merger approved by government" 4172:flag representing the historic county of Somerset 3618:is a project to construct a 3,200 MW two reactor 3466:. Fragments of willow basket were found near the 3277:was built in 1609 for the trading of local cloth. 1883:. The county has many rivers, including the Axe, 1875:, including Wookey Hole, underground rivers, and 1443:, had none of their residents killed. During the 11085: 9638:The Archaeology of Somerset: A review to 1500 AD 7636:"Bath and North East Somerset: Total Population" 7493: 7491: 7360:"2019 General Election Somerset results summary" 6725: 6721: 6719: 6717: 5634:. Wimborne, UK: Dovecote Press. pp. 72–74. 4500:Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority) 2027:National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1990:The Exmoor landscape with the native Exmoor Pony 1819:in an artificial channel draining farmland near 9584:Volume I: Natural History, Prehistory, Domesday 9499: 8350:Alex Barker and Pilita Clark (8 October 2014). 7392:. European Parliament UK Office. Archived from 6643:English Nature, Special Sites, Somerset Geology 6517:"Protecting and Enhancing Environmental Assets" 6125:The Mines of the Bristol and Somerset Coalfield 5458:Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History 5172:. Vol. 5 (electronic, literary ed.). 5059:The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names 4724: 4379:Weston, Clevedon & Portishead Light Railway 3665:Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner 3524:supplied freestone used in the construction of 2874:(a city council in the instance of Wells) or a 2826:From 1994 to 1999, Somerset was represented by 2808:From 1984 to 1994, Somerset was represented by 9472: 9445: 9262: 9256: 8705:Somerset Carnivals: A Celebration of 400 Years 8522: 8520: 5000:"Mid-Year Population Estimates, UK, June 2022" 2094:, Watchet, Burnham-on-Sea, Weston-super-Mare, 10801: 10131: 9973: 9568:, for: The Institute of Historical Research. 9530:. Bibliographic Data Services. Archived from 9069: 8888: 8317: 7522: 7520: 7488: 6946:. 26 February 2007. p. 7. Archived from 6832:. Chichester: Summersdale. pp. 174–181. 6714: 5913:. Shepton Mallet Town Council. Archived from 5836:Higham, Nicholas J.; Ryan, Martin J. (2013). 3806:(1872–1963) lived in the Somerset village of 3512:The county has a long tradition of supplying 2892:List of settlements in Somerset by population 2744:, eight constituencies of the county elected 2067:The 64 km (40 mi) coastline of the 2006:, in Wales, by a similar low-lying area: the 1740:area, which is primarily in place to prevent 1608:List of settlements in Somerset by population 1232: 11104:Counties of England established in antiquity 9840:. Wimborne, Dorset: The Dovecote Press Ltd. 9528:"BDZ at the heart of two academic libraries" 9037:. Newton Abbot, Devon: David & Charles. 8840:Somerset County Council: History of Somerset 8702: 8431:. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service 7857:"Thales sells part of business to Americans" 7711: 7709: 7106:The History of the Somerset Archives Service 6879: 6877: 6875: 5950:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 5629: 4928:A 6,000-year-old trackway was discovered in 4745:(formed in 2016 when Bridgwater College and 4557:Some of the county's secondary schools have 2844:From 1999 to 2020, Somerset was part of the 1504:dropping their bombs on the wrong location. 9711:. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 9632: 9574:"Link to on-line version (not all volumes)" 9558:Victoria History of the Counties of England 9182:"Primary, Secondary and Specialist Schools" 9148: 8517: 8473:"Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance Charity" 8270:"Hinkley Point C New Nuclear Power Station" 7108:. Somerset Archives Service. Archived from 6749: 6747: 6700: 6698: 6696: 6694: 6692: 6690: 6201:"Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)" 6102: 4295:(S&DJR), and operated until the 1950s. 3392:helicopters and the Royal Marines Commando 2625:of Somerset is currently governed by three 1479:flight path to Bristol, was constructed on 1087:A map of the county in 1646, author unknown 817:The centre of Somerset is dominated by the 667: 10808: 10794: 10138: 10124: 9980: 9966: 9725: 9596:Volume V: Williton and Freemanors hundred. 9571:Note: Volumes I to IX published so far ** 8995: 8974: 8969:Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies 8958: 8920: 8918: 8916: 8675: 8144:Shannon, Paul (2007). "Mendip Stone", In: 8060: 8058: 7517: 7227: 7044: 7042: 7040: 7038: 6354:. Somerset County Ciouncil. Archived from 6203:. Somerset Military Museum. Archived from 5835: 5446: 5423: 5421: 3985:, 41 parks and gardens including those at 3669:Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service 2083:aim to harness this energy. The island of 1855:. To the north of the Mendip hills is the 1691:, where there was a crossing point on the 1302: 1120:. Examples of cave art have been found in 884:. The county played a significant part in 9987: 9158:. Somerset County Council. Archived from 8154:, No. 1,277, pp 22–26. (September 2007). 7706: 6872: 6830:Walking the county high points of England 6773: 6771: 6757:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 6726:Williams, Robin; Williams, Romey (1992). 6324: 5142:. Somerset County Council. Archived from 4474:independent secondary schools, excluding 4329:A steam locomotive and carriages, on the 4254:. The main train operator in Somerset is 3298:, but those industries have now stopped. 928:, one of the UK's major music festivals. 849:. The major rivers of the county are the 9913:) is being considered for deletion. See 9835: 9779:. Wimborne, Dorset: The Dovecote Press. 9770:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 9605:Volume VIII: The Poldens and the Levels. 9210:. North Somerset Council. 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It has a dedicated railway operation, 3503: 3398: 3268: 2643: 2609: 2055: 2044: 1985: 1922: 1810: 1535: 1419:Harbour for shipment to the furnaces at 1342:and Bath, but they were defeated in the 1236: 1082: 9744: 9265:"Sexey's School — A Brief History" 8913: 8858: 8753: 8617:"Review: The Wurzels' Big Summer Party" 8550: 8325:"Brussels begins Hinkley investigation" 8055: 7777: 7035: 6352:English Heritage Extensive Urban Survey 6047:"History and Tour — Duke of Wellington" 5935: 5820: 5805: 5742:Lewis, Brenda Ralph; Ford, David Nash. 5593: 5591: 5432:. Chichester, UK: Phillimore & Co. 5427: 5418: 5085: 4895:List of tourist attractions in Somerset 4747:Somerset College of Arts and Technology 3824:spent his last years in the village of 3820:(1932) are set in Somerset. The writer 1515:decoy town, protecting the airfield at 1431:Many Somerset soldiers died during the 1338:and travelled north, hoping to capture 1283:, the county was divided into 700  1197:On the authority of the future emperor 11114:Unitary authority districts of England 11086: 9812: 9793: 9767:Cambridge County Geographies: Somerset 9763: 9706: 9613: 9132:. Celebrating Somerset. Archived from 9098:"Cheddar Valley cluster map directory" 9003:The London & South Western Railway 8934: 8647:"Extra Glastonbury Tickets Snapped Up" 8528:"Glastonbury Abbey's official website" 8194:. Heart of the South West Growth Hub. 8181: – Into Somerset official website 8118: 6768: 6497:from the original on 18 September 2017 6342: 6295:English Historical Documents 1327–1485 6001:from the original on 28 September 2007 5911:"Historic Buildings of Shepton Mallet" 5844: 5708: 5696:Chew Stoke Recalled in Old Photographs 5693: 5687: 5306: 4178:following a competition in July 2013. 3899:, which, despite its name, is held at 3610: 3388:bases and is home to the Royal Navy's 2803: 1943:. Land to the south is drained by the 10789: 10119: 9961: 9774: 9730:. Somerset: Somerset County Council. 9666:. Somerset: Somerset County Council. 9654: 9640:. Somerset: Somerset County Council. 9616:A Field Guide to Somerset Archaeology 9375:from the original on 12 November 2012 9323:from the original on 11 December 2007 8703:Evans, Roger; Nichols, Peter (2005). 8627:from the original on 18 February 2009 8587: 8505:from the original on 23 November 2007 8331:from the original on 22 December 2013 8224:from the original on 31 December 2013 7927:from the original on 13 February 2009 7811:from the original on 11 February 2009 7672:from the original on 12 February 2009 7461: 7459: 7436: 7370:from the original on 11 February 2021 7056:from the original on 25 February 2006 7017:"Cliff close to Exmoor National Park" 6730:. Bradford on Avon: Ex Libris Press. 6615:. Quantock Hills AONB. Archived from 6266: 6249: 6174: 6027:from the original on 12 November 2007 5972:from the original on 12 December 2010 5938:Battles and Generals of the Civil War 5744:"Narrative history of Saxon Somerset" 5741: 5659: 5648: 5632:A Field Guide to Somerset Archaeology 5361: 5248: 5176:from the original on 12 February 2009 5166:"Manuscript E: Bodleian MS Laud 636." 5056: 5050: 4094:The county is served by the regional 3654: 3616:Hinkley Point C nuclear power station 3403:A traditional cider apple orchard at 1612:Category:Populated places in Somerset 1166:is unknown, but it is believed to be 977:meaning "settlers by the sea lakes". 924:. The county is also the location of 416:3,450 km (1,330 sq mi) 297:4,170 km (1,610 sq mi) 9997: 9692:. Wimborne, Dorset: Dovecote Press. 9680: 9618:. Wimborne, Dorset: Dovecote Press. 8942:The Railways of Bristol and Somerset 8538:from the original on 20 October 2007 8374: 8250:from the original on 19 October 2010 8192:"Heart of the South West Growth Hub" 8043:from the original on 2 December 2007 8033:"Clarks ends shoemaking in Somerset" 7210:"Lieutenancies Act 1997, schedule 1" 6995: 6809:from the original on 9 November 2010 6527:from the original on 13 January 2018 6461:from the original on 13 January 2018 6152:Collieries of Somerset & Bristol 6131:from the original on 17 January 2009 5780:(Report). Archaeology Data Service. 5630:Adkins, Lesley; Adkins, Rod (1992). 5588: 5482: 4875:Grade I listed buildings in Somerset 4199:, which is located in North Somerset 3968:Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum 3843:and incorporated into works such as 3810:from 1885 until 1894 and his novels 3548:, at locations in Wiltshire such as 3542:Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines 3382:Royal Naval Air Station in Yeovilton 2639:Bath and North East Somerset Council 2035:Sites of Special Scientific Interest 1952:but also includes the south west of 1473:Bristol Temple Meads railway station 1225:that gave their name to the city of 1033:), but numerous place names include 1010:in his struggle to save Wessex from 980:The Old English name is used in the 808:Bath and North East Somerset Council 790:purposes the county comprises three 364:Bath and North East Somerset Council 9855:Stansfield-Cudworth, R. E. (2009). 9726:Croft, Robert; Aston, Mick (1993). 9423:. Somerset Colleges. Archived from 8692:from the original on 16 April 2007. 8569:from the original on 4 January 2007 8556: 8013:from the original on 25 August 2006 7867:from the original on 5 January 2012 7803:Colledge, Matthew (31 March 2008). 7762: 7646:from the original on 6 January 2012 7616:from the original on 6 January 2012 7586:from the original on 12 August 2018 7560:from the original on 6 October 2017 7019:. Everything Exmoor. Archived from 6755:The Draining of the Somerset Levels 5968:. UK Battlefields Resource Centre. 5877:Stansfield-Cudworth, R. E. (2009). 5515:"The day the Sweet Track was built" 5343:from the original on 14 August 2011 5288:from the original on 29 August 2008 4765:. Somerset County Council operates 4293:Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway 4159:(in northern parts of the county), 4100:and local newspapers including the 3903:in Somerset. The annual circuit of 3464:Willows and Wetlands Visitor Centre 2923:to 2.2 persons per hectare in 2029:. The highest point in Somerset is 1918: 1866: 1722:is the highest town in the county. 1597: 13: 10387:List of civil parishes in Somerset 9550: 9481:from the original on 25 March 2015 9397:. Kingswood School. Archived from 9293:. Farleigh College. Archived from 9079:. London: Thomas Telford Limited. 8897:. (originally published by HMSO). 8657:from the original on 30 March 2010 8387:from the original on 13 April 2021 8313:from the original on 5 March 2016. 8274:Infrastructure Planning Commission 8198:from the original on 13 April 2021 7983:from the original on 9 August 2013 7668:. Office for National Statistics. 7456: 6418:. Office for National Statistics. 6271:. Newbury, UK: Countryside Books. 6082:National Heritage List for England 5525:from the original on 11 March 2010 5038:from the original on 28 April 2021 4532:North Somerset (Unitary Authority) 4445:in Somerset are provided by three 4356:London & South Western Railway 4258:, with other services operated by 4226:Rail services are provided by the 3644:Infrastructure Planning Commission 3358:United Kingdom Hydrographic Office 2942:Population of Somerset since 1801 2862:List of civil parishes in Somerset 2848:constituency for elections to the 2837:constituency for elections to the 2819:constituency for elections to the 1879:, including the Cheddar Gorge and 1832:Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 812:West of England Combined Authority 14: 11130: 9917:to help reach a consensus. › 9893:Official Somerset Tourism website 9886: 9562:History of the County of Somerset 9058:. Cleckheaton: Millstream Books. 9035:The Somerset & Dorset Railway 8866:The Somerset & Dorset Railway 8816:from the original on 20 July 2013 8453:. South Western Ambulance Service 8088:. London: William Heinemann Ltd. 7805:"Sad day as firm sheds workforce" 7580:"Ethnicity and National Identity" 7315:"Unitary authority plan rejected" 6675:from the original on 18 July 2010 6593:from the original on 16 July 2011 6563:from the original on 4 March 2016 5936:Rodgers, H.C.B., Colonel (1968). 5772: 5495:from the original on 15 July 2011 5464:from the original on 13 June 2006 5406:from the original on 3 March 2016 5376:from the original on 7 March 2016 5230:from the original on 28 July 2020 5204:from the original on 29 June 2011 5028:"Somerset definition and meaning" 4885:List of High Sheriffs of Somerset 4373:. Two branch lines, the West and 3755:Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton 3701:The west front of Wells Cathedral 3681:Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance 3544:, and as a result of cutting the 3384:, is one of Britain's two active 2904:area was 571,600 with 193,400 in 2855: 2792:, all nine seats were held, with 2114:. North of that, the coast forms 1907:. The Parrett is tidal almost to 1871:There is an extensive network of 1319:, with key engagements being the 1192: 10147: 10080: 10063: 10055: 10032: 9520: 9493: 9466: 9439: 9413: 9387: 9361: 9335: 9309: 9283: 9226: 9200: 9174: 9122: 9090: 8901:from the original on 27 May 2015 8882: 8828: 8802: 8772: 8756:England's Thousand Best Churches 8747: 8721: 8696: 8669: 8639: 8609: 8581: 8487: 8465: 8443: 8421: 8399: 8375:Watt, Holly (21 December 2017). 8368: 8262: 8236: 8184: 8165: 8025: 7995: 7969: 7939: 7909: 7879: 7849: 7823: 7796: 7756: 7740:. AgustaWestland. Archived from 7730: 7684: 7658: 7640:A Vision of Britain Through Time 7610:A Vision of Britain Through Time 7534:. Office for National Statistics 7505:. Office for National Statistics 7321:from the original on 28 May 2021 7245:from the original on 2 June 2018 7082:from the original on 26 May 2015 6983:from the original on 26 May 2015 6917:from the original on 25 May 2006 6799:"Exmoor National Park Authority" 6781:. London: Leicester University. 6425:from the original on 31 May 2012 6312:from the original on 28 May 2021 5787:from the original on 1 July 2017 5611:from the original on 16 May 2011 5576:from the original on 25 May 2015 5317:(¿unpublished? journal article). 4859: 4845: 4831: 4817: 4803: 4654:boarding school. There are also 3897:Trowbridge Village Pump Festival 3356:, and Taunton presently has the 2732:The county is divided into nine 2727: 1293:Humphrey Stafford, earl of Devon 1049:". Some modern names are wholly 888:'s rise to power, and later the 746:to the east and the north-east, 639: 563: 511: 111: 75: 66: 55: 10705:Population of major settlements 9614:Adkins, Lesley and Roy (1992). 9345:. Sidcot School. Archived from 9103:. Sexeys School. Archived from 8971:. Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 237. 8559:"William Wordsworth: Biography" 8007:BBC Radio 4 – Open Country 7897:from the original on 6 May 2021 7833:. 1st Directory. Archived from 7831:"Thales Underwater Systems Ltd" 7628: 7598: 7582:. somersetintelligence.org.uk. 7572: 7546: 7430: 7408: 7382: 7352: 7333: 7307: 7282: 7257: 7202: 7177: 7152: 7124: 7094: 7068: 7009: 6965: 6944:Boundary Commission for England 6929: 6903: 6846: 6821: 6791: 6661: 6631: 6605: 6575: 6539: 6509: 6473: 6437: 6405: 6373: 6336: 6285: 6219: 6193: 6168: 6113: 6096: 6077:"Wellington Monument (1060281)" 6065: 6053:from the original on 1 May 2015 6039: 6013: 5984: 5958: 5929: 5870: 5829: 5814: 5799: 5766: 5735: 5702: 5623: 5562: 5507: 5476: 5388: 5355: 5329: 5300: 5270: 5242: 5216: 5188: 4922: 4487:(average for England is 45.8%) 3677:South Western Ambulance Service 1801:of the east and south, and the 1628:about 1366. The county has two 1426: 1185:, were later reoccupied in the 519: 11109:Counties in South West England 11099:Ceremonial counties of England 10823:Ceremonial counties of England 9077:A History of British Motorways 7437:Mumby, Daniel (1 April 2021). 7076:"Yeovilton 1981–2010 averages" 6856:. Mountaindays. Archived from 6049:. The Prime Ministers office. 5808:Britons in Anglo-Saxon England 5660:Rajan, Amal (24 August 2007). 5263:– via Internet Archive. 5249:Birch, Walter de Gray (1885). 5158: 5132: 5104: 5079: 5020: 5005:Office for National Statistics 4992: 4978:Office for National Statistics 4966: 4962:. 13 March 2020. p. 5161. 4946: 4743:Bridgwater and Taunton College 4658:for younger children, such as 4304:Bridgwater & Taunton Canal 4165:Greatest Hits Radio South West 3769:, and the ruins of the former 3630:and (operational at the time) 3366:Taunton Deane District Council 2649:authorities (shown in yellow). 2147:are common. In the summer the 2144:Seasonal temperature variation 1272:to emigrate to places such as 920:architecture, and is a UNESCO 900:to be rebuilt in grand style; 1: 10081: 10033: 9902: 9075:Charlesworth, George (1984). 8495:"King Arthur and Glastonbury" 8246:. BBC News. 18 October 2010. 8128:. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. 7782:. Swindon: English Heritage. 7349:Election 2015: Constituencies 7050:"South West England: climate" 5362:McKie, Robin (20 June 2010). 5118:. London: B.T. Batsford Ltd. 4939: 4697:which is associated with the 4664:Hazlegrove Preparatory School 4577:was amalgamated with a local 4383:West Somerset Mineral Railway 4103:Weston & Somerset Mercury 3958:Bridgwater, Radstock Museum, 3458:growing and weaving (such as 2885: 2605: 1725: 1531: 1413:West Somerset Mineral Railway 1091: 936:Somerset's name derives from 10695:Parliamentary constituencies 10187:Bath and North East Somerset 10064: 10056: 9749:. Somerset: Somerset Books. 9688:Somerset: The complete guide 8220:. ITV.com. 21 October 2013. 8106:Bath Stone: a quarry history 7606:"Somerset: Total Population" 7390:"UK MEPs for the South West" 6711:. London: Phoenix House Ltd. 6583:"Frequently Asked Questions" 5889:. pp. 191–225, 306–17. 5719:(photograph). Archived from 5712:Roman Baths Treatment Centre 5671:. London, UK. Archived from 5224:"Key to English Place Names" 5090:. Robinson. pp. 53–54. 4915: 4725:Further and higher education 4699:Religious Society of Friends 4431: 4396:who ran regular services to 4181: 4139:. Television is provided by 4061:Somerset County Cricket Club 3920:Herschel Museum of Astronomy 3673:Avon Fire and Rescue Service 3390:AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat 3321:manufactures helicopters in 2906:Bath and North East Somerset 2754:Bridgwater and West Somerset 2040: 2021:, which was designated as a 2017:, a high Devonian sandstone 2008:Caldicot and Wentloog Levels 1526: 1303:The 17th–19th centuries 796:Bath and North East Somerset 545:Bath and North East Somerset 289:Mary-Clare Rodwell (2020–21) 28:Ceremonial county in England 16:County in South West England 7: 10680:Lord Lieutenant of Somerset 9798:. London: Robert Hale Ltd. 9764:Knight, Francis A. (1909). 9448:"History of the University" 7467:"2021 Census Somerset Data" 7132:"Local Government Act 1972" 5057:Watts, Victor, ed. (2004). 4900:Lord Lieutenant of Somerset 4796: 4632:Wellington School, Somerset 4447:local education authorities 4438:List of schools in Somerset 4320:Dorset & Somerset Canal 4151:. Local radio stations are 4071:, currently playing in the 3995:Prior Park Landscape Garden 3916:Museum of Bath Architecture 3415:. The towns of Taunton and 2615:Weston-super-Mare Town Hall 2363:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2223:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2174:, England (1981–2010) data 1757:, extending eastwards past 953:)". The first known use of 931: 10: 11135: 10660:Grade II* listed buildings 9836:Robinson, Stephen (1992). 9319:. Wells Cathedral School. 8676:Mark Adler (August 2006). 8409:. Avon and Somerset Police 8407:"Avon and Somerset Police" 8068:. Bath: Adams & Dart. 7778:Cocroft, Wayne D. (2000). 6753:Williams, Michael (1970). 6709:Canals of Southern England 6381:"A town plan for Somerton" 6298:. Routledge. p. 560. 6103:Billingsley, John (1798). 5940:. Seeley Service & Co. 5398:. Spelaeological Society. 5396:"Aveline's Hole discovery" 5212:– via Gutenberg.org. 5086:Hindley, Geoffrey (2006). 5063:Cambridge University Press 5032:Collins English Dictionary 4672:King Edward's School, Bath 4435: 4185: 3964:Somerset Rural Life Museum 3912:American Museum in Britain 3690: 3686: 3262: 3258: 2889: 2859: 2748:MPs, while Bath elected a 2742:June 2017 general election 2597: 2169: 2133: 1774: 1768: 1764: 1729: 1604:List of places in Somerset 1601: 1233:Saxon and Norman invasions 1164:Stanton Drew stone circles 1076: 1072: 1045:and the Anglo-Saxons call 865:, which drain the Levels. 18: 10833: 10612: 10396: 10205: 10179: 10168: 9995: 9813:Palmer, Kingsley (1976). 7556:. Somerset Intelligence. 7102:"Somerset Records Office" 5197:The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 5170:The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 4890:List of hills of Somerset 4757:, Richard Huish College, 4618:There is also a range of 4613:special educational needs 4483: 4287:, to a terminal basin at 4228:West of England Main Line 3948:King John's Hunting Lodge 3932:Dunster Working Watermill 3928:Claverton Pumping Station 3731:Diocese of Bath and Wells 3489:grew around the medieval 3378:40 Commando Royal Marines 3354:Thales Underwater Systems 2714:Somerset West and Taunton 2663:non-metropolitan counties 2550: 2506: 2432: 2362: 2292: 2222: 2217: 2214: 2211: 2208: 2205: 2202: 2199: 2196: 2193: 2190: 2187: 2184: 2181: 2178: 1859:and to the south, on the 1777:List of hills of Somerset 1552:; Somerset is to the left 552: 528: 510: 505: 489: 479: 469: 459: 451: 441: 430: 420: 412: 402: 390: 380: 373: 355: 348: 340: 332: 322: 311: 301: 293: 283: 271: 264: 260: 250: 240: 219: 202: 192: 180: 166: 154: 119: 110: 49: 40: 33: 21:Somerset (disambiguation) 10898:East Riding of Yorkshire 10775:West Somerset Coast Path 10690:National nature reserves 10665:High Sheriff of Somerset 10655:Grade I listed buildings 9915:templates for discussion 9817:The Folklore of Somerset 9745:Dunning, Robert (1995). 9707:Costen, Michael (1992). 9317:"Wells Cathedral School" 9156:"Education and Learning" 8980:Casserley, H.C. (1968). 8931:. London: Phoenix House. 8595:. Century. p. 206. 8084:Bezzant, Norman (1980). 7977:"English Willow Baskets" 7861:This is the West Country 6977:National Nature Reserves 6911:"Coast: Bristol Channel" 6828:Bathurst, David (2012). 6777:Rippon, Stephen (1997). 5840:. Yale University Press. 5428:Dunning, Robert (1983). 5324:Brittonicisms in English 4782:University Centre Weston 4676:Queen's College, Taunton 4174:was registered with the 4137:West Somerset Free Press 3889:Bath Literature Festival 3887:each summer. The annual 3776:are near the village of 3743:Bishop of Bath and Wells 3661:Avon and Somerset Police 3468:Glastonbury Lake Village 3441:Ilchester Cheese Company 2835:Somerset and North Devon 2817:Somerset and Dorset West 2025:in 1954, under the 1949 1616:Somerton took over from 1519:, was bombed; a herd of 1309:HM Prison Shepton Mallet 1211:Pagans Hill Roman temple 1100:were settled during the 833:; the west contains the 730:. It is bordered by the 255:Avon and Somerset Police 96:St Mary's Church, Bruton 9709:The origins of Somerset 9566:Oxford University Press 9369:"About Downside School" 9234:"Richard Huish College" 9054:Handley, Chris (2001). 9001:Williams, R. A. (1968) 8868:. Newton Abbot, Devon: 8754:Jenkins, Simon (2000). 8707:. Tiverton: Halsgrove. 8306:. European Commission. 7717:A History of Bridgwater 7715:Lawrence, J.F. (2005). 7005:(Map). Ordnance Survey. 6150:Cornwell, John (2005). 6021:"History of Bridgwater" 5863:Encyclopædia Britannica 5821:Higgins, David (2006). 5694:Hucker, Ernest (1997). 5483:Anon (12 August 2009). 4755:Frome Community College 4713:, which was founded by 4628:King's College, Taunton 4579:secondary modern school 4346:(GWR); a branch of the 4342:railway companies: the 4281:Kennet & Avon Canal 4252:Reading to Taunton line 4121:Somerset County Gazette 3979:523 scheduled monuments 3794:wrote while staying in 3713:became associated with 3433:Gerber Products Company 2902:Somerset County Council 2138:Along with the rest of 2112:National Nature Reserve 1789:of the north, the clay 1437:Somerset Light Infantry 1315:, Somerset was largely 986: 825:uplands and all of the 750:to the south-east, and 455:167/km (430/sq mi) 336:238/km (620/sq mi) 9794:Little, Bryan (1983). 9636:; Burrow, Ian (1982). 9130:"Learning in Somerset" 8940:Smith, Martin (1992). 8889:HM Government (1921). 8864:Athill, Robin (1967). 8729:"Overview of Somerset" 7807:. Bridgwater Mercury. 6267:Brown, Donald (1999). 5140:"The Danish Invasions" 4880:Healthcare in Somerset 4680:Wells Cathedral School 4668:Chilton Cantelo School 4375:East Somerset Railways 4334: 4236:Bristol to Exeter line 4200: 4049: 4039:medieval church towers 3946:in Weston-super-Mare, 3905:West Country Carnivals 3836: 3702: 3651:be completed in 2025. 3636:NNB Generation Company 3574:King's Sedgemoor Drain 3509: 3425:Burrow Hill Cider Farm 3408: 3334:Royal Ordnance Factory 3278: 2919:density ranges 0.5 in 2900:the population of the 2872:town or parish council 2650: 2635:North Somerset Council 2618: 2064: 2053: 1991: 1928: 1823: 1714:run through Radstock. 1553: 1491:of the city's railway 1248: 1177:, some of which, like 1088: 957:is in the law code of 368:North Somerset Council 266:Ceremonial county 10770:South West Coast Path 10725:Transport in Somerset 10675:Local nature reserves 10645:Geography of Somerset 9989:Neighbouring counties 9775:Leach, Peter (2001). 9500:Bath Spa University. 8984:. London: Ian Allan. 8982:Britain's Joint Lines 8925:St John Thomas, David 8066:The Fashionable Stone 7471:Somerset Intelligence 7317:. BBC. 25 July 2007. 6452:www.n-somerset.gov.uk 6343:Richardson, Miranda. 5857:"Somersetshire"  5838:The Anglo-Saxon World 5810:. Boydell and Brewer. 5709:Guiden, Neil (2006). 5430:A History of Somerset 5400:University of Bristol 5252:Cartularium Saxonicum 4839:United Kingdom portal 4640:King's School, Bruton 4567:Richard Huish College 4344:Great Western Railway 4331:West Somerset Railway 4328: 4260:South Western Railway 4256:Great Western Railway 4195: 4188:Transport in Somerset 4047: 4027:Stembridge Tower Mill 3944:The Helicopter Museum 3834: 3817:A Glastonbury Romance 3767:Stratton-on-the-Fosse 3700: 3532:is also widely used. 3507: 3402: 3372:offices in Bath, and 3272: 2790:2019 general election 2655:administrative county 2647: 2613: 2059: 2048: 1996:North Somerset Levels 1989: 1926: 1814: 1539: 1483:. It was laid out by 1477:radio navigation beam 1379:Industrial Revolution 1240: 1203:Second Legion Augusta 1170:. There are numerous 1158:The exact age of the 1086: 992:Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 868:There is evidence of 517:Districts of Somerset 221: • Summer ( 10825:   → 9838:Somerset Place Names 9821:. London: Batsford. 9796:Portrait of Somerset 9473:University of Bath. 9446:University of Bath. 8946:Ian Allan Publishing 8895:The Railways Archive 8780:"Wales and West ITV" 8475:. Charity Commission 8280:on 19 September 2010 8177:2 March 2009 at the 8147:The Railway Magazine 7957:on 15 September 2008 7951:Celebrating Somerset 6973:"Bridgwater Bay NNR" 6613:"The Quantock Hills" 6175:Jones, M.H. (2011). 5966:"Battle of Langport" 5570:History and research 5282:Take our word for it 5278:"A word to the wise" 5226:. Nottingham.ac.uk. 4910:West Country English 4709:Downside Abbey, and 4687:Monkton Combe School 4609:Newbury Manor School 4583:comprehensive school 4571:Beechen Cliff School 4244:Bristol Temple Meads 4240:Heart of Wessex line 3973:Somerset has 11,500 3966:in Glastonbury, and 3936:Fleet Air Arm Museum 3407:, with sheep grazing 3394:AgustaWestland AW101 2160:Atlantic depressions 2122:whose northern tip, 1840:calcareous grassland 926:Glastonbury Festival 273:Lord Lieutenant 10821:←    10710:Scheduled monuments 10670:History of Somerset 10650:Geology of Somerset 10635:Economy of Somerset 10630:Culture of Somerset 10208:(cities in italics) 10180:Unitary authorities 9534:on 22 December 2015 9475:"Facts and figures" 9421:"Somerset Colleges" 9395:"A Christian Ethos" 9371:. Downside School. 9188:on 11 December 2007 9136:on 11 February 2009 9029:Atthill, Robin and 8891:"Railways Act 1921" 8870:David & Charles 8846:on 8 September 2012 8836:"Rivers and Canals" 8364:on 10 October 2014. 7345:17 May 2015 at the 6979:. Natural England. 6885:"About The Service" 6728:The Somerset Levels 6671:. Somerset Rivers. 6393:on 27 February 2008 6227:"Taunton Stop Line" 6179:. Lightmoor Press. 5675:on 14 February 2009 5547:Current Archaeology 4778:Bath Spa University 4656:preparatory schools 4492:Education Authority 4476:sixth form colleges 4418:Royal Portbury Dock 4277:Somerset Coal Canal 4115:Chew Valley Gazette 4097:Western Daily Press 3901:Farleigh Hungerford 3877:Big Green Gathering 3866:Scrumpy and Western 3849:A Somerset Rhapsody 3751:English Reformation 3693:Culture of Somerset 3648:European Commission 3611:Nuclear electricity 3370:Ministry of Defence 3275:Dunster Yarn Market 3265:Economy of Somerset 2943: 2850:European Parliament 2839:European Parliament 2821:European Parliament 2804:European Parliament 2758:North East Somerset 2710:unitary authorities 2627:unitary authorities 2598:Source: Met Office 2507:Average rainy days 2293:Daily mean °C (°F) 1797:of the centre, the 1771:Geology of Somerset 1372:Wellington Monument 1354:fought in England. 1344:Battle of Sedgemoor 1244:Pulteney Bridge at 1219:Low Ham Roman Villa 1079:History of Somerset 1039:Anglo-Saxon charter 922:World Heritage Site 831:national landscapes 810:is a member of the 350:Unitary authorities 169:Constituent country 135: /  10923:Greater Manchester 10728:Geographic areas: 9865:Edwin Mellen Press 9861:Lewiston, New York 9349:on 3 December 2007 9291:"Farleigh College" 8965:Awdry, Christopher 8812:. Flag Institute. 8790:on 19 January 2012 7269:legislation.gov.uk 7214:legislation.gov.uk 7189:legislation.gov.uk 7164:legislation.gov.uk 7139:legislation.gov.uk 6547:"Somerset Geology" 6488:www.bathnes.gov.uk 6237:on 28 October 2007 6231:Pillboxes Somerset 5917:on 18 January 2012 5887:Edwin Mellen Press 5883:Lewiston, New York 4959:The London Gazette 4905:Outline of England 4774:University of Bath 4691:Prior Park College 4394:P & A Campbell 4367:Bristol St Philips 4335: 4201: 4153:BBC Radio Somerset 4050: 3983:conservation areas 3960:Museum of Somerset 3924:Jane Austen Centre 3837: 3703: 3655:Emergency services 3638:, a subsidiary of 3510: 3445:Yeo Valley Organic 3409: 3286:could turn off at 3279: 2941: 2846:South West England 2770:Somerton and Frome 2651: 2619: 2140:South West England 2065: 2054: 1992: 1963:in winter and was 1929: 1838:on these hills is 1824: 1582:Three Shire Stones 1554: 1489:aerial photographs 1485:Shepperton Studios 1401:Somerset Coalfield 1360:Duke of Wellington 1332:Monmouth Rebellion 1325:Battle of Langport 1307:Somerset contains 1249: 1089: 916:is famous for its 894:Monmouth Rebellion 728:South West England 187:South West England 11081: 11080: 10828: 10820: 10783: 10782: 10364:Weston-super-Mare 10206:Major settlements 10155:Ceremonial county 10113: 10112: 10108: 10107: 9938:Project Gutenberg 9874:978-0-77344-714-1 9847:978-1-874336-03-7 9737:978-0-86183-215-6 9625:978-0-946159-94-9 9401:on 22 August 2008 9297:on 9 October 2007 9162:on 29 August 2009 9110:on 7 October 2011 8758:. Penguin Books. 8714:978-1-84114-483-2 8653:. 22 April 2007. 8591:(December 1991). 8563:The Victorian Web 8532:Glastonbury Abbey 8086:Out of the Rock.. 8003:"Somerset Levels" 6953:on 3 October 2013 6839:978-1-84-953239-6 6803:Everything Exmoor 6705:Hadfield, Charles 6669:"Somerset Rivers" 6587:Mendip Hills AONB 6521:www.mendip.gov.uk 6305:978-0-415-14369-1 6186:978-1-899889-53-2 5896:978-0-77344-714-1 5717:Images of England 5146:on 5 October 2012 5125:978-0-7134-2905-3 5097:978-1-84529-161-7 4735:further education 4559:specialist school 4555: 4554: 4459:three-tier system 4340:pre-1923 Grouping 4312:Glastonbury Canal 4157:BBC Radio Bristol 4063:are based at the 4059:in Bath, and the 4057:Recreation Ground 4009:sites, including 3999:Tintinhull Garden 3804:John Cowper Powys 3796:Coleridge Cottage 3723:Woodspring Priory 3374:Norton Fitzwarren 3327:Normalair Garratt 3256: 3255: 3027:Somerset CC area 2916:Population growth 2908:, and 216,700 in 2786:Weston-super-Mare 2623:ceremonial county 2602: 2601: 2170:Climate data for 2075:in the world. 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