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The Victorian pleasure ground
The artist William Turner sketched the view of the Watchet coast from the site.
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The leaning church of Burnham-on-Sea
Discovering the unique quirks of St Andrew's Church built in the 14th century.
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Did King George III’s secret son live in Somerset?
Frederick Blomberg was adopted and raised by the King and Queen in 1765.
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Ilminster’s Victorian police cells
The former magistrates’ court and police station building now houses the town council.
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Somerset village linked to two American presidents
John Adams and John Quincy Adams are remembered in Barton St David’s church.
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The factory behind the breakfast table staple
Hemyock in the Blackdown Hills produced St Ivel Gold until 2008.
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The haunting of Hestercombe
The ghost of Mrs Portman has been spotted in the historic house by visitors.
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Ilminster’s shooting club
The rifle group is thought to have started in the Victorian times.
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80 years of Calverts in Taunton
The family-run furniture shop was established in 1944.
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Chard’s hanging tree
A hanging tree once stood between Tesco and B&Q in the town.