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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
9435: 8688: 8221: 4637:. Many of these are for pupils between 11 and 18 years, such as 4055: 3842: 3607:, which is used to transport aggregates by rail from a group of 3515: 1967:. Approximately 70% of the area is grassland and 30% is arable. 996: 11048: 10898: 10755: 10389: 10242: 10113: 9958: 9934: 7703:"Tourism in Somerset A Destination Management Plan 2015 - 2020" 6790:
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, 852:, which are also national landscapes, and most of 8354: 7246:"Somerset councils merger approved by government" 4183:flag representing the historic county of Somerset 3629:is a project to construct a 3,200 MW two reactor 3477:. Fragments of willow basket were found near the 3288:was built in 1609 for the trading of local cloth. 1894:. The county has many rivers, including the Axe, 1886:, including Wookey Hole, underground rivers, and 1454:, had none of their residents killed. During the 11096: 9649:The Archaeology of Somerset: A review to 1500 AD 7647:"Bath and North East Somerset: Total Population" 7504: 7502: 7371:"2019 General Election Somerset results summary" 6736: 6732: 6730: 6728: 5645:. Wimborne, UK: Dovecote Press. pp. 72–74. 4511:Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority) 2038:National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 2001:The Exmoor landscape with the native Exmoor Pony 1830:in an artificial channel draining farmland near 9595:Volume I: Natural History, Prehistory, Domesday 9510: 8361:Alex Barker and Pilita Clark (8 October 2014). 7403:. European Parliament UK Office. Archived from 6654:English Nature, Special Sites, Somerset Geology 6528:"Protecting and Enhancing Environmental Assets" 6136:The Mines of the Bristol and Somerset Coalfield 5469:Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History 5183:. Vol. 5 (electronic, literary ed.). 5070:The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names 4735: 4390:Weston, Clevedon & Portishead Light Railway 3676:Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner 3535:supplied freestone used in the construction of 2885:(a city council in the instance of Wells) or a 2837:From 1994 to 1999, Somerset was represented by 2819:From 1984 to 1994, Somerset was represented by 9483: 9456: 9273: 9267: 8716:Somerset Carnivals: A Celebration of 400 Years 8533: 8531: 5011:"Mid-Year Population Estimates, UK, June 2022" 2105:, Watchet, Burnham-on-Sea, Weston-super-Mare, 10812: 10142: 9984: 9579:, for: The Institute of Historical Research. 9541:. Bibliographic Data Services. Archived from 9080: 8899: 8328: 7533: 7531: 7499: 6957:. 26 February 2007. p. 7. Archived from 6843:. Chichester: Summersdale. pp. 174–181. 6725: 5924:. Shepton Mallet Town Council. Archived from 5847:Higham, Nicholas J.; Ryan, Martin J. (2013). 3817:(1872–1963) lived in the Somerset village of 3523:The county has a long tradition of supplying 2903:List of settlements in Somerset by population 2755:, eight constituencies of the county elected 2078:The 64 km (40 mi) coastline of the 2017:, in Wales, by a similar low-lying area: the 1751:area, which is primarily in place to prevent 1619:List of settlements in Somerset by population 1243: 11115:Counties of England established in antiquity 9851:. Wimborne, Dorset: The Dovecote Press Ltd. 9539:"BDZ at the heart of two academic libraries" 9048:. Newton Abbot, Devon: David & Charles. 8851:Somerset County Council: History of Somerset 8713: 8442:. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service 7868:"Thales sells part of business to Americans" 7722: 7720: 7117:The History of the Somerset Archives Service 6890: 6888: 6886: 5961:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 5640: 4939:A 6,000-year-old trackway was discovered in 4756:(formed in 2016 when Bridgwater College and 4568:Some of the county's secondary schools have 2855:From 1999 to 2020, Somerset was part of the 1515:dropping their bombs on the wrong location. 9722:. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 9643: 9585:"Link to on-line version (not all volumes)" 9569:Victoria History of the Counties of England 9193:"Primary, Secondary and Specialist Schools" 9159: 8528: 8484:"Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance Charity" 8281:"Hinkley Point C New Nuclear Power Station" 7119:. Somerset Archives Service. Archived from 6760: 6758: 6711: 6709: 6707: 6705: 6703: 6701: 6212:"Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)" 6113: 4306:(S&DJR), and operated until the 1950s. 3403:helicopters and the Royal Marines Commando 2636:of Somerset is currently governed by three 1490:flight path to Bristol, was constructed on 1098:A map of the county in 1646, author unknown 828:The centre of Somerset is dominated by the 678: 10819: 10805: 10149: 10135: 9991: 9977: 9736: 9607:Volume V: Williton and Freemanors hundred. 9582:Note: Volumes I to IX published so far ** 9006: 8985: 8980:Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies 8969: 8931: 8929: 8927: 8686: 8155:Shannon, Paul (2007). "Mendip Stone", In: 8071: 8069: 7528: 7238: 7055: 7053: 7051: 7049: 6365:. Somerset County Ciouncil. Archived from 6214:. Somerset Military Museum. Archived from 5846: 5457: 5434: 5432: 3996:, 41 parks and gardens including those at 3680:Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service 2094:aim to harness this energy. The island of 1866:. To the north of the Mendip hills is the 1702:, where there was a crossing point on the 1313: 1131:. Examples of cave art have been found in 895:. The county played a significant part in 9998: 9169:. Somerset County Council. Archived from 8165:, No. 1,277, pp 22–26. (September 2007). 7717: 6883: 6841:Walking the county high points of England 6784: 6782: 6768:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 6737:Williams, Robin; Williams, Romey (1992). 6335: 5153:. Somerset County Council. Archived from 4485:independent secondary schools, excluding 4340:A steam locomotive and carriages, on the 4265:. The main train operator in Somerset is 3309:, but those industries have now stopped. 939:, one of the UK's major music festivals. 860:. The major rivers of the county are the 9924:) is being considered for deletion. See 9846: 9790:. Wimborne, Dorset: The Dovecote Press. 9781:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 9616:Volume VIII: The Poldens and the Levels. 9221:. North Somerset Council. 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It has a dedicated railway operation, 3514: 3409: 3279: 2654: 2620: 2066: 2055: 1996: 1933: 1821: 1546: 1430:Harbour for shipment to the furnaces at 1353:and Bath, but they were defeated in the 1247: 1093: 9755: 9276:"Sexey's School — A Brief History" 8924: 8869: 8764: 8628:"Review: The Wurzels' Big Summer Party" 8561: 8336:"Brussels begins Hinkley investigation" 8066: 7788: 7046: 6363:English Heritage Extensive Urban Survey 6058:"History and Tour — Duke of Wellington" 5946: 5831: 5816: 5753:Lewis, Brenda Ralph; Ford, David Nash. 5604: 5602: 5443:. Chichester, UK: Phillimore & Co. 5438: 5429: 5096: 4906:List of tourist attractions in Somerset 4758:Somerset College of Arts and Technology 3835:spent his last years in the village of 3831:(1932) are set in Somerset. The writer 1526:decoy town, protecting the airfield at 1442:Many Somerset soldiers died during the 1349:and travelled north, hoping to capture 1294:, the county was divided into 700  1208:On the authority of the future emperor 14: 11125:Unitary authority districts of England 11097: 9823: 9804: 9778:Cambridge County Geographies: Somerset 9774: 9717: 9624: 9143:. Celebrating Somerset. Archived from 9109:"Cheddar Valley cluster map directory" 9014:The London & South Western Railway 8945: 8658:"Extra Glastonbury Tickets Snapped Up" 8539:"Glastonbury Abbey's official website" 8205:. Heart of the South West Growth Hub. 8192: – Into Somerset official website 8129: 6779: 6508:from the original on 18 September 2017 6353: 6306:English Historical Documents 1327–1485 6012:from the original on 28 September 2007 5922:"Historic Buildings of Shepton Mallet" 5855: 5719: 5707:Chew Stoke Recalled in Old Photographs 5704: 5698: 5317: 4189:following a competition in July 2013. 3910:, which, despite its name, is held at 3621: 3399:bases and is home to the Royal Navy's 2814: 1954:. Land to the south is drained by the 10800: 10130: 9972: 9785: 9741:. Somerset: Somerset County Council. 9677:. Somerset: Somerset County Council. 9665: 9651:. Somerset: Somerset County Council. 9627:A Field Guide to Somerset Archaeology 9386:from the original on 12 November 2012 9334:from the original on 11 December 2007 8714:Evans, Roger; Nichols, Peter (2005). 8638:from the original on 18 February 2009 8598: 8516:from the original on 23 November 2007 8342:from the original on 22 December 2013 8235:from the original on 31 December 2013 7938:from the original on 13 February 2009 7822:from the original on 11 February 2009 7683:from the original on 12 February 2009 7472: 7470: 7447: 7381:from the original on 11 February 2021 7067:from the original on 25 February 2006 7028:"Cliff close to Exmoor National Park" 6741:. Bradford on Avon: Ex Libris Press. 6626:. Quantock Hills AONB. Archived from 6277: 6260: 6185: 6038:from the original on 12 November 2007 5983:from the original on 12 December 2010 5949:Battles and Generals of the Civil War 5755:"Narrative history of Saxon Somerset" 5752: 5670: 5659: 5643:A Field Guide to Somerset Archaeology 5372: 5259: 5187:from the original on 12 February 2009 5177:"Manuscript E: Bodleian MS Laud 636." 5067: 5061: 4105:The county is served by the regional 3665: 3627:Hinkley Point C nuclear power station 3414:A traditional cider apple orchard at 1623:Category:Populated places in Somerset 1177:is unknown, but it is believed to be 988:meaning "settlers by the sea lakes". 935:. The county is also the location of 427:3,450 km (1,330 sq mi) 308:4,170 km (1,610 sq mi) 10008: 9703:. Wimborne, Dorset: Dovecote Press. 9691: 9629:. Wimborne, Dorset: Dovecote Press. 8953:The Railways of Bristol and Somerset 8549:from the original on 20 October 2007 8385: 8261:from the original on 19 October 2010 8203:"Heart of the South West Growth Hub" 8054:from the original on 2 December 2007 8044:"Clarks ends shoemaking in Somerset" 7221:"Lieutenancies Act 1997, schedule 1" 7006: 6820:from the original on 9 November 2010 6538:from the original on 13 January 2018 6472:from the original on 13 January 2018 6163:Collieries of Somerset & Bristol 6142:from the original on 17 January 2009 5791:(Report). Archaeology Data Service. 5641:Adkins, Lesley; Adkins, Rod (1992). 5599: 5493: 4886:Grade I listed buildings in Somerset 4210:, which is located in North Somerset 3979:Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum 3854:and incorporated into works such as 3821:from 1885 until 1894 and his novels 3559:, at locations in Wiltshire such as 3553:Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines 3393:Royal Naval Air Station in Yeovilton 2650:Bath and North East Somerset Council 2046:Sites of Special Scientific Interest 1963:but also includes the south west of 1484:Bristol Temple Meads railway station 1236:that gave their name to the city of 1044:), but numerous place names include 1021:in his struggle to save Wessex from 991:The Old English name is used in the 819:Bath and North East Somerset Council 801:purposes the county comprises three 375:Bath and North East Somerset Council 9866:Stansfield-Cudworth, R. E. (2009). 9737:Croft, Robert; Aston, Mick (1993). 9434:. Somerset Colleges. Archived from 8703:from the original on 16 April 2007. 8580:from the original on 4 January 2007 8567: 8024:from the original on 25 August 2006 7878:from the original on 5 January 2012 7814:Colledge, Matthew (31 March 2008). 7773: 7657:from the original on 6 January 2012 7627:from the original on 6 January 2012 7597:from the original on 12 August 2018 7571:from the original on 6 October 2017 7030:. Everything Exmoor. Archived from 6766:The Draining of the Somerset Levels 5979:. UK Battlefields Resource Centre. 5888:Stansfield-Cudworth, R. E. (2009). 5526:"The day the Sweet Track was built" 5354:from the original on 14 August 2011 5299:from the original on 29 August 2008 4776:. Somerset County Council operates 4304:Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway 4170:(in northern parts of the county), 4111:and local newspapers including the 3914:in Somerset. The annual circuit of 3475:Willows and Wetlands Visitor Centre 2934:to 2.2 persons per hectare in 2040:. The highest point in Somerset is 1929: 1877: 1733:is the highest town in the county. 1608: 24: 10398:List of civil parishes in Somerset 9561: 9492:from the original on 25 March 2015 9408:. Kingswood School. Archived from 9304:. Farleigh College. Archived from 9090:. London: Thomas Telford Limited. 8908:. (originally published by HMSO). 8668:from the original on 30 March 2010 8398:from the original on 13 April 2021 8324:from the original on 5 March 2016. 8285:Infrastructure Planning Commission 8209:from the original on 13 April 2021 7994:from the original on 9 August 2013 7679:. Office for National Statistics. 7467: 6429:. Office for National Statistics. 6282:. Newbury, UK: Countryside Books. 6093:National Heritage List for England 5536:from the original on 11 March 2010 5049:from the original on 28 April 2021 4543:North Somerset (Unitary Authority) 4456:in Somerset are provided by three 4367:London & South Western Railway 4269:, with other services operated by 4237:Rail services are provided by the 3655:Infrastructure Planning Commission 3369:United Kingdom Hydrographic Office 2953:Population of Somerset since 1801 2873:List of civil parishes in Somerset 2859:constituency for elections to the 2848:constituency for elections to the 2830:constituency for elections to the 1890:, including the Cheddar Gorge and 1843:Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 823:West of England Combined Authority 25: 11141: 9928:to help reach a consensus. › 9904:Official Somerset Tourism website 9897: 9573:History of the County of Somerset 9069:. Cleckheaton: Millstream Books. 9046:The Somerset & Dorset Railway 8877:The Somerset & Dorset Railway 8827:from the original on 20 July 2013 8464:. South Western Ambulance Service 8099:. London: William Heinemann Ltd. 7816:"Sad day as firm sheds workforce" 7591:"Ethnicity and National Identity" 7326:"Unitary authority plan rejected" 6686:from the original on 18 July 2010 6604:from the original on 16 July 2011 6574:from the original on 4 March 2016 5947:Rodgers, H.C.B., Colonel (1968). 5783: 5506:from the original on 15 July 2011 5475:from the original on 13 June 2006 5417:from the original on 3 March 2016 5387:from the original on 7 March 2016 5241:from the original on 28 July 2020 5215:from the original on 29 June 2011 5039:"Somerset definition and meaning" 4896:List of High Sheriffs of Somerset 4384:. Two branch lines, the West and 3766:Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton 3712:The west front of Wells Cathedral 3692:Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance 3555:, and as a result of cutting the 3395:, is one of Britain's two active 2915:area was 571,600 with 193,400 in 2866: 2803:, all nine seats were held, with 2125:. North of that, the coast forms 1918:. The Parrett is tidal almost to 1882:There is an extensive network of 1330:, with key engagements being the 1203: 10158: 10091: 10074: 10066: 10043: 9531: 9504: 9477: 9450: 9424: 9398: 9372: 9346: 9320: 9294: 9237: 9211: 9185: 9133: 9101: 8912:from the original on 27 May 2015 8893: 8839: 8813: 8783: 8767:England's Thousand Best Churches 8758: 8732: 8707: 8680: 8650: 8620: 8592: 8498: 8476: 8454: 8432: 8410: 8386:Watt, Holly (21 December 2017). 8379: 8273: 8247: 8195: 8176: 8036: 8006: 7980: 7950: 7920: 7890: 7860: 7834: 7807: 7767: 7751:. AgustaWestland. Archived from 7741: 7695: 7669: 7651:A Vision of Britain Through Time 7621:A Vision of Britain Through Time 7545:. Office for National Statistics 7516:. Office for National Statistics 7332:from the original on 28 May 2021 7256:from the original on 2 June 2018 7093:from the original on 26 May 2015 6994:from the original on 26 May 2015 6928:from the original on 25 May 2006 6810:"Exmoor National Park Authority" 6792:. London: Leicester University. 6436:from the original on 31 May 2012 6323:from the original on 28 May 2021 5798:from the original on 1 July 2017 5622:from the original on 16 May 2011 5587:from the original on 25 May 2015 5328:(¿unpublished? journal article). 4870: 4856: 4842: 4828: 4814: 4665:boarding school. There are also 3908:Trowbridge Village Pump Festival 3367:, and Taunton presently has the 2743:The county is divided into nine 2738: 1304:Humphrey Stafford, earl of Devon 1060:". Some modern names are wholly 899:'s rise to power, and later the 757:to the east and the north-east, 650: 574: 522: 122: 86: 77: 66: 10716:Population of major settlements 9625:Adkins, Lesley and Roy (1992). 9356:. Sidcot School. Archived from 9114:. Sexeys School. Archived from 8982:. Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 237. 8570:"William Wordsworth: Biography" 8018:BBC Radio 4 – Open Country 7908:from the original on 6 May 2021 7844:. 1st Directory. Archived from 7842:"Thales Underwater Systems Ltd" 7639: 7609: 7593:. somersetintelligence.org.uk. 7583: 7557: 7441: 7419: 7393: 7363: 7344: 7318: 7293: 7268: 7213: 7188: 7163: 7135: 7105: 7079: 7020: 6976: 6955:Boundary Commission for England 6940: 6914: 6857: 6832: 6802: 6672: 6642: 6616: 6586: 6550: 6520: 6484: 6448: 6416: 6384: 6347: 6296: 6230: 6204: 6179: 6124: 6107: 6088:"Wellington Monument (1060281)" 6076: 6064:from the original on 1 May 2015 6050: 6024: 5995: 5969: 5940: 5881: 5840: 5825: 5810: 5777: 5746: 5713: 5634: 5573: 5518: 5487: 5399: 5366: 5340: 5311: 5281: 5253: 5227: 5199: 4933: 4498:(average for England is 45.8%) 3688:South Western Ambulance Service 1812:of the east and south, and the 1639:about 1366. The county has two 1437: 1196:, were later reoccupied in the 530: 11120:Counties in South West England 11110:Ceremonial counties of England 10834:Ceremonial counties of England 9088:A History of British Motorways 7448:Mumby, Daniel (1 April 2021). 7087:"Yeovilton 1981–2010 averages" 6867:. Mountaindays. Archived from 6060:. The Prime Ministers office. 5819:Britons in Anglo-Saxon England 5671:Rajan, Amal (24 August 2007). 5274:– via Internet Archive. 5260:Birch, Walter de Gray (1885). 5169: 5143: 5115: 5090: 5031: 5016:Office for National Statistics 5003: 4989:Office for National Statistics 4977: 4973:. 13 March 2020. p. 5161. 4957: 4754:Bridgwater and Taunton College 4669:for younger children, such as 4315:Bridgwater & Taunton Canal 4176:Greatest Hits Radio South West 3780:, and the ruins of the former 3641:and (operational at the time) 3377:Taunton Deane District Council 2660:authorities (shown in yellow). 2158:are common. In the summer the 2155:Seasonal temperature variation 1283:to emigrate to places such as 931:architecture, and is a UNESCO 911:to be rebuilt in grand style; 13: 1: 10092: 10044: 9913: 9086:Charlesworth, George (1984). 8506:"King Arthur and Glastonbury" 8257:. BBC News. 18 October 2010. 8139:. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. 7793:. Swindon: English Heritage. 7360:Election 2015: Constituencies 7061:"South West England: climate" 5373:McKie, Robin (20 June 2010). 5129:. London: B.T. Batsford Ltd. 4950: 4708:which is associated with the 4675:Hazlegrove Preparatory School 4588:was amalgamated with a local 4394:West Somerset Mineral Railway 4114:Weston & Somerset Mercury 3969:Bridgwater, Radstock Museum, 3469:growing and weaving (such as 2896: 2616: 1736: 1542: 1424:West Somerset Mineral Railway 1102: 947:Somerset's name derives from 10706:Parliamentary constituencies 10198:Bath and North East Somerset 10075: 10067: 9760:. Somerset: Somerset Books. 9699:Somerset: The complete guide 8231:. ITV.com. 21 October 2013. 8117:Bath Stone: a quarry history 7617:"Somerset: Total Population" 7401:"UK MEPs for the South West" 6722:. London: Phoenix House Ltd. 6594:"Frequently Asked Questions" 5900:. pp. 191–225, 306–17. 5730:(photograph). Archived from 5723:Roman Baths Treatment Centre 5682:. London, UK. Archived from 5235:"Key to English Place Names" 5101:. Robinson. pp. 53–54. 4926: 4736:Further and higher education 4710:Religious Society of Friends 4442: 4407:who ran regular services to 4192: 4150:. Television is provided by 4072:Somerset County Cricket Club 3931:Herschel Museum of Astronomy 3684:Avon Fire and Rescue Service 3401:AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat 3332:manufactures helicopters in 2917:Bath and North East Somerset 2765:Bridgwater and West Somerset 2051: 2032:, which was designated as a 2028:, a high Devonian sandstone 2019:Caldicot and Wentloog Levels 1537: 1314:The 17th–19th centuries 807:Bath and North East Somerset 556:Bath and North East Somerset 300:Mary-Clare Rodwell (2020–21) 39:Ceremonial county in England 27:County in South West England 7: 10691:Lord Lieutenant of Somerset 9809:. London: Robert Hale Ltd. 9775:Knight, Francis A. (1909). 9459:"History of the University" 7478:"2021 Census Somerset Data" 7143:"Local Government Act 1972" 5068:Watts, Victor, ed. (2004). 4911:Lord Lieutenant of Somerset 4807: 4643:Wellington School, Somerset 4458:local education authorities 4449:List of schools in Somerset 4331:Dorset & Somerset Canal 4162:. Local radio stations are 4082:, currently playing in the 4006:Prior Park Landscape Garden 3927:Museum of Bath Architecture 3426:. The towns of Taunton and 2626:Weston-super-Mare Town Hall 2374:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2234:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2185:, England (1981–2010) data 1768:, extending eastwards past 964:)". The first known use of 942: 10: 11146: 10671:Grade II* listed buildings 9847:Robinson, Stephen (1992). 9330:. Wells Cathedral School. 8687:Mark Adler (August 2006). 8420:. Avon and Somerset Police 8418:"Avon and Somerset Police" 8079:. Bath: Adams & Dart. 7789:Cocroft, Wayne D. (2000). 6764:Williams, Michael (1970). 6720:Canals of Southern England 6392:"A town plan for Somerton" 6309:. Routledge. p. 560. 6114:Billingsley, John (1798). 5951:. Seeley Service & Co. 5409:. Spelaeological Society. 5407:"Aveline's Hole discovery" 5223:– via Gutenberg.org. 5097:Hindley, Geoffrey (2006). 5074:Cambridge University Press 5043:Collins English Dictionary 4683:King Edward's School, Bath 4446: 4196: 3975:Somerset Rural Life Museum 3923:American Museum in Britain 3701: 3697: 3273: 3269: 2900: 2870: 2759:MPs, while Bath elected a 2753:June 2017 general election 2608: 2180: 2144: 1785: 1779: 1775: 1740: 1615:List of places in Somerset 1612: 1244:Saxon and Norman invasions 1175:Stanton Drew stone circles 1087: 1083: 1056:and the Anglo-Saxons call 876:, which drain the Levels. 29: 10844: 10623: 10407: 10216: 10190: 10179: 10006: 9824:Palmer, Kingsley (1976). 7567:. Somerset Intelligence. 7113:"Somerset Records Office" 5208:The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 5181:The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 4901:List of hills of Somerset 4768:, Richard Huish College, 4629:There is also a range of 4624:special educational needs 4494: 4298:, to a terminal basin at 4239:West of England Main Line 3959:King John's Hunting Lodge 3943:Dunster Working Watermill 3939:Claverton Pumping Station 3742:Diocese of Bath and Wells 3500:grew around the medieval 3389:40 Commando Royal Marines 3365:Thales Underwater Systems 2725:Somerset West and Taunton 2674:non-metropolitan counties 2561: 2517: 2443: 2373: 2303: 2233: 2228: 2225: 2222: 2219: 2216: 2213: 2210: 2207: 2204: 2201: 2198: 2195: 2192: 2189: 1870:and to the south, on the 1788:List of hills of Somerset 1563:; Somerset is to the left 563: 539: 521: 516: 500: 490: 480: 470: 462: 452: 441: 431: 423: 413: 401: 391: 384: 366: 359: 351: 343: 333: 322: 312: 304: 294: 282: 275: 271: 261: 251: 230: 213: 203: 191: 177: 165: 130: 121: 60: 51: 44: 32:Somerset (disambiguation) 10909:East Riding of Yorkshire 10786:West Somerset Coast Path 10701:National nature reserves 10676:High Sheriff of Somerset 10666:Grade I listed buildings 9926:templates for discussion 9828:The Folklore of Somerset 9756:Dunning, Robert (1995). 9718:Costen, Michael (1992). 9328:"Wells Cathedral School" 9167:"Education and Learning" 8991:Casserley, H.C. (1968). 8942:. London: Phoenix House. 8606:. Century. p. 206. 8095:Bezzant, Norman (1980). 7988:"English Willow Baskets" 7872:This is the West Country 6988:National Nature Reserves 6922:"Coast: Bristol Channel" 6839:Bathurst, David (2012). 6788:Rippon, Stephen (1997). 5851:. Yale University Press. 5439:Dunning, Robert (1983). 5335:Brittonicisms in English 4793:University Centre Weston 4687:Queen's College, Taunton 4185:was registered with the 4148:West Somerset Free Press 3900:Bath Literature Festival 3898:each summer. The annual 3787:are near the village of 3754:Bishop of Bath and Wells 3672:Avon and Somerset Police 3479:Glastonbury Lake Village 3452:Ilchester Cheese Company 2846:Somerset and North Devon 2828:Somerset and Dorset West 2036:in 1954, under the 1949 1627:Somerton took over from 1530:, was bombed; a herd of 1320:HM Prison Shepton Mallet 1222:Pagans Hill Roman temple 1111:were settled during the 844:; the west contains the 741:. It is bordered by the 266:Avon and Somerset Police 107:St Mary's Church, Bruton 9720:The origins of Somerset 9577:Oxford University Press 9380:"About Downside School" 9245:"Richard Huish College" 9065:Handley, Chris (2001). 9012:Williams, R. A. (1968) 8879:. Newton Abbot, Devon: 8765:Jenkins, Simon (2000). 8718:. Tiverton: Halsgrove. 8317:. European Commission. 7728:A History of Bridgwater 7726:Lawrence, J.F. (2005). 7016:(Map). Ordnance Survey. 6161:Cornwell, John (2005). 6032:"History of Bridgwater" 5874:Encyclopædia Britannica 5832:Higgins, David (2006). 5705:Hucker, Ernest (1997). 5494:Anon (12 August 2009). 4766:Frome Community College 4724:, which was founded by 4639:King's College, Taunton 4590:secondary modern school 4357:(GWR); a branch of the 4353:railway companies: the 4292:Kennet & Avon Canal 4263:Reading to Taunton line 4132:Somerset County Gazette 3990:523 scheduled monuments 3805:wrote while staying in 3724:became associated with 3444:Gerber Products Company 2913:Somerset County Council 2149:Along with the rest of 2123:National Nature Reserve 1800:of the north, the clay 1448:Somerset Light Infantry 1326:, Somerset was largely 997: 836:uplands and all of the 761:to the south-east, and 466:167/km (430/sq mi) 347:238/km (620/sq mi) 9805:Little, Bryan (1983). 9647:; Burrow, Ian (1982). 9141:"Learning in Somerset" 8951:Smith, Martin (1992). 8900:HM Government (1921). 8875:Athill, Robin (1967). 8740:"Overview of Somerset" 7818:. Bridgwater Mercury. 6278:Brown, Donald (1999). 5151:"The Danish Invasions" 4891:Healthcare in Somerset 4691:Wells Cathedral School 4679:Chilton Cantelo School 4386:East Somerset Railways 4345: 4247:Bristol to Exeter line 4211: 4060: 4050:medieval church towers 3957:in Weston-super-Mare, 3916:West Country Carnivals 3847: 3713: 3662:be completed in 2025. 3647:NNB Generation Company 3585:King's Sedgemoor Drain 3520: 3436:Burrow Hill Cider Farm 3419: 3345:Royal Ordnance Factory 3289: 2930:density ranges 0.5 in 2911:the population of the 2883:town or parish council 2661: 2646:North Somerset Council 2629: 2075: 2064: 2002: 1939: 1834: 1725:run through Radstock. 1564: 1502:of the city's railway 1259: 1188:, some of which, like 1099: 968:is in the law code of 379:North Somerset Council 277:Ceremonial county 18:Somersetshire, England 10781:South West Coast Path 10736:Transport in Somerset 10686:Local nature reserves 10656:Geography of Somerset 10000:Neighbouring counties 9786:Leach, Peter (2001). 9511:Bath Spa University. 8995:. London: Ian Allan. 8993:Britain's Joint Lines 8936:St John Thomas, David 8077:The Fashionable Stone 7482:Somerset Intelligence 7328:. BBC. 25 July 2007. 6463:www.n-somerset.gov.uk 6354:Richardson, Miranda. 5868:"Somersetshire"  5849:The Anglo-Saxon World 5821:. Boydell and Brewer. 5720:Guiden, Neil (2006). 5441:A History of Somerset 5411:University of Bristol 5263:Cartularium Saxonicum 4850:United Kingdom portal 4651:King's School, Bruton 4578:Richard Huish College 4355:Great Western Railway 4342:West Somerset Railway 4339: 4271:South Western Railway 4267:Great Western Railway 4206: 4199:Transport in Somerset 4058: 4038:Stembridge Tower Mill 3955:The Helicopter Museum 3845: 3828:A Glastonbury Romance 3778:Stratton-on-the-Fosse 3711: 3543:is also widely used. 3518: 3413: 3383:offices in Bath, and 3283: 2801:2019 general election 2666:administrative county 2658: 2624: 2070: 2059: 2007:North Somerset Levels 2000: 1937: 1825: 1550: 1494:. It was laid out by 1488:radio navigation beam 1390:Industrial Revolution 1251: 1214:Second Legion Augusta 1181:. There are numerous 1169:The exact age of the 1097: 1003:Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 879:There is evidence of 528:Districts of Somerset 232: • Summer ( 10836:   → 9849:Somerset Place Names 9832:. London: Batsford. 9807:Portrait of Somerset 9484:University of Bath. 9457:University of Bath. 8957:Ian Allan Publishing 8906:The Railways Archive 8791:"Wales and West ITV" 8486:. Charity Commission 8291:on 19 September 2010 8188:2 March 2009 at the 8158:The Railway Magazine 7968:on 15 September 2008 7962:Celebrating Somerset 6984:"Bridgwater Bay NNR" 6624:"The Quantock Hills" 6186:Jones, M.H. (2011). 5977:"Battle of Langport" 5581:History and research 5293:Take our word for it 5289:"A word to the wise" 5237:. Nottingham.ac.uk. 4921:West Country English 4720:Downside Abbey, and 4698:Monkton Combe School 4620:Newbury Manor School 4594:comprehensive school 4582:Beechen Cliff School 4255:Bristol Temple Meads 4251:Heart of Wessex line 3984:Somerset has 11,500 3977:in Glastonbury, and 3947:Fleet Air Arm Museum 3418:, with sheep grazing 3405:AgustaWestland AW101 2171:Atlantic depressions 2133:whose northern tip, 1851:calcareous grassland 937:Glastonbury Festival 284:Lord Lieutenant 10832:←    10721:Scheduled monuments 10681:History of Somerset 10661:Geology of Somerset 10646:Economy of Somerset 10641:Culture of Somerset 10219:(cities in italics) 10191:Unitary authorities 9545:on 22 December 2015 9486:"Facts and figures" 9432:"Somerset Colleges" 9406:"A Christian Ethos" 9382:. Downside School. 9199:on 11 December 2007 9147:on 11 February 2009 9040:Atthill, Robin and 8902:"Railways Act 1921" 8881:David & Charles 8857:on 8 September 2012 8847:"Rivers and Canals" 8375:on 10 October 2014. 7356:17 May 2015 at the 6990:. Natural England. 6896:"About The Service" 6739:The Somerset Levels 6682:. Somerset Rivers. 6404:on 27 February 2008 6238:"Taunton Stop Line" 6190:. Lightmoor Press. 5686:on 14 February 2009 5558:Current Archaeology 4789:Bath Spa University 4667:preparatory schools 4503:Education Authority 4487:sixth form colleges 4429:Royal Portbury Dock 4288:Somerset Coal Canal 4126:Chew Valley Gazette 4108:Western Daily Press 3912:Farleigh Hungerford 3888:Big Green Gathering 3877:Scrumpy and Western 3860:A Somerset Rhapsody 3762:English Reformation 3704:Culture of Somerset 3659:European Commission 3622:Nuclear electricity 3381:Ministry of Defence 3286:Dunster Yarn Market 3276:Economy of Somerset 2954: 2861:European Parliament 2850:European Parliament 2832:European Parliament 2815:European Parliament 2769:North East Somerset 2721:unitary authorities 2638:unitary authorities 2609:Source: Met Office 2518:Average rainy days 2304:Daily mean °C (°F) 1808:of the centre, the 1782:Geology of Somerset 1383:Wellington Monument 1365:fought in England. 1355:Battle of Sedgemoor 1255:Pulteney Bridge at 1230:Low Ham Roman Villa 1090:History of Somerset 1050:Anglo-Saxon charter 933:World Heritage Site 842:national landscapes 821:is a member of the 361:Unitary authorities 180:Constituent country 146: /  10934:Greater Manchester 10739:Geographic areas: 9876:Edwin Mellen Press 9872:Lewiston, New York 9360:on 3 December 2007 9302:"Farleigh College" 8976:Awdry, Christopher 8823:. Flag Institute. 8801:on 19 January 2012 7280:legislation.gov.uk 7225:legislation.gov.uk 7200:legislation.gov.uk 7175:legislation.gov.uk 7150:legislation.gov.uk 6558:"Somerset Geology" 6499:www.bathnes.gov.uk 6248:on 28 October 2007 6242:Pillboxes Somerset 5928:on 18 January 2012 5898:Edwin Mellen Press 5894:Lewiston, New York 4970:The London Gazette 4916:Outline of England 4785:University of Bath 4702:Prior Park College 4405:P & A Campbell 4378:Bristol St Philips 4346: 4212: 4164:BBC Radio Somerset 4061: 3994:conservation areas 3971:Museum of Somerset 3935:Jane Austen Centre 3848: 3714: 3666:Emergency services 3649:, a subsidiary of 3521: 3456:Yeo Valley Organic 3420: 3297:could turn off at 3290: 2952: 2857:South West England 2781:Somerton and Frome 2662: 2630: 2151:South West England 2076: 2065: 2003: 1974:in winter and was 1940: 1849:on these hills is 1835: 1593:Three Shire Stones 1565: 1500:aerial photographs 1496:Shepperton Studios 1412:Somerset Coalfield 1371:Duke of Wellington 1343:Monmouth Rebellion 1336:Battle of Langport 1318:Somerset contains 1260: 1100: 927:is famous for its 905:Monmouth Rebellion 739:South West England 198:South West England 11092: 11091: 10839: 10831: 10794: 10793: 10375:Weston-super-Mare 10217:Major settlements 10166:Ceremonial county 10124: 10123: 10119: 10118: 9949:Project Gutenberg 9885:978-0-77344-714-1 9858:978-1-874336-03-7 9748:978-0-86183-215-6 9636:978-0-946159-94-9 9412:on 22 August 2008 9308:on 9 October 2007 9173:on 29 August 2009 9121:on 7 October 2011 8769:. Penguin Books. 8725:978-1-84114-483-2 8664:. 22 April 2007. 8602:(December 1991). 8574:The Victorian Web 8543:Glastonbury Abbey 8097:Out of the Rock.. 8014:"Somerset Levels" 6964:on 3 October 2013 6850:978-1-84-953239-6 6814:Everything Exmoor 6716:Hadfield, Charles 6680:"Somerset Rivers" 6598:Mendip Hills AONB 6532:www.mendip.gov.uk 6316:978-0-415-14369-1 6197:978-1-899889-53-2 5907:978-0-77344-714-1 5728:Images of England 5157:on 5 October 2012 5136:978-0-7134-2905-3 5108:978-1-84529-161-7 4746:further education 4570:specialist school 4566: 4565: 4470:three-tier system 4351:pre-1923 Grouping 4323:Glastonbury Canal 4168:BBC Radio Bristol 4074:are based at the 4070:in Bath, and the 4068:Recreation Ground 4020:sites, including 4010:Tintinhull Garden 3815:John Cowper Powys 3807:Coleridge Cottage 3734:Woodspring Priory 3385:Norton Fitzwarren 3338:Normalair Garratt 3267: 3266: 3038:Somerset CC area 2927:Population growth 2919:, and 216,700 in 2797:Weston-super-Mare 2634:ceremonial county 2613: 2612: 2181:Climate data for 2086:in the world. 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