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Bath, Somerset

Bath is an elegant city famous for its fascinating history, its beautiful Georgian architecture and its Roman remains...

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Bridgwater
Bridgwater, Somerset

Bridgwater emerged from a village of the Middle Ages to become a prosperous river-port. Later, it became known as the place where Monmouth proclaimed himself King...

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Bristol. View from Park Street
Bristol, Somerset

Bristol Zoo is not this great city's only claim to fame..

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Burnham-on-Sea
Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset

This invigorating Somerset coastal resort offers visitors a variety of experiences. It has a rich expanse of sand covering almost seven miles of coast, making it an idyllic resort for families with children...

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jacobs ladder view, Cheddar
Cheddar, Somerset

Often called 'Englands Grand Canyon' Chedder Gorge was carved out by a river that now runs underground...

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Culbone Church (St Breuno's)
Culbone, Somerset

A small hamlet that is not accessible by car. St Culbone's Church is the smallest parish church in England...

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Ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury
Glastonbury, Somerset

This little town now enjoys world renown for its annual music festival which attracts thousands of visitors from all over the globe. None-the-less, this still remains very much a.....

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Thatched houses in the village of Holford on the edge of the Quantock hills, Somerset
Holford, Somerset

Holford lies in a peaceful wooded valley at the foot of the lovely Quantock Hills crowning the landscape where the county of Somerset sweeps towards the coast...

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Dillington House, Ilminster, Somerset
Ilminster, Somerset

Charmingly set in the favoured Somerset countryside is the pleasant little town of Ilminster...

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Langport in Somerset. All Saints church on the hill overlooking the town
Langport, Somerset

This old town cradled at the heart of the Somerset Levels, sits bounded by the soft rolling Somerset countryside...

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Stoney Street
Luccombe, Somerset

There really could be no finer example of the perfect English village than Luccombe....

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Market cross, Martock, Somerset. Erected in 1741
Martock, Somerset

The interior of Martock's Ham-stone church is perhaps the grandest in all Somerset, the startling effect of the golden stone against the most lavishly decorated of the county's great tie-beam roofs is simply overwhelming...

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Minehead Station.
Minehead, Somerset

Minehead is a quintessential English seaside resort on the beautiful Somerset coast whose mild climate has been a magnet for visitors since Victorian times. At the end of Quay.....

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Hamlet
Nimmer, Somerset

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Oare Inspiring!
Oare, Somerset

Thus, it was unsurprising to learn that this was the setting for R.D.Blackmore's famous novel, Lorna Doone...

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Pooltown near Kingsbridge, Somerset
Pooltown, Somerset

A small hamlet near Luxborough, Somerset. The name 'Pooltown' comes from the large number of pools found there along the Washford River...

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Porlock.
Porlock, Somerset

Once, long before the 11th-century when the sea receded the village of Porlock was a Port....

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Porlock Weir, Somerset
Porlock Weir, Somerset

The fickle seas of the Middle Ages caused neighbouring Porlock's harbour to dry up giving Porlock Weir the opportunity to open up as a small port. These day's Porlock Weir is.....

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The edge of Exmoor
Selworthy Green, Somerset

Selworthy Green is the start of a picturesque walk through steep woodlands to the gorse-gold and heather clad summit of Selworthy Beacon from which there are magnificent views over the undulating countryside...

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Vicars' Close, Wells
Wells, Somerset

Wells, situated at the foot of the picturesque mendip hills, is most certainly one of England's most delightful cathedral cities...

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