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    Nether Stowey is a large village in Somerset, South West England. It sits in the foothills of the Quantock Hills (England's first Area of Outstanding...
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    The Anglican Church of St Mary the Virgin in Nether Stowey in the English county of Somerset has a 15th-century tower, with the remainder of the church...
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    Stowey Castle (or Nether Stowey Castle known locally as The Mount) was a Norman motte-and-bailey castle, built in the 11th century, in the village of...
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    ISBN 978-1897689004. "Nether Stowey Castle orientation leaflet" (PDF). Quantock Online. Retrieved 11 March 2008. "Stowey Castle, Nether Stowey". Somerset Historic...
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    Plainsfield, Aley, Adscombe, Friarn and Bincombe. It is adjacent to Nether Stowey, 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Bridgwater. Nearby is Dowsborough Camp...
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    the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge starting from Coleridge Cottage at Nether Stowey. Originally the route finished at Porlock but on 21 May 2014 an extension...
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    Danesborough or Dawesbury) is an Iron Age hill fort on the Quantock Hills near Nether Stowey in Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Scheduled Monument...
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  • Woodlands, on the borders of the Quantocks, in Somerset, and midway between Nether Stowey and Alfoxden. Nichols travelled frequently in foreign countries, and...
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    Alfoxton House, Somerset, just a few miles away from Coleridge's home in Nether Stowey. Together Wordsworth and Coleridge (with insights from Dorothy) produced...
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    He also took part in the campaign to buy the Coleridge Cottage in Nether Stowey for the nation. He provided this epitaph Stranger, beneath this roof...
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    and essayist, who used his wealth to improve the lives of the poor of Nether Stowey, his native village. He was a friend of several writers in the British...
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    intruders who disrupt inspired creativity. In 1797, Coleridge was living at Nether Stowey, a village in the foothills of the Quantocks. However, due to ill health...
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    widely accepted.[citation needed] In September 1797, Coleridge lived in Nether Stowey in the southwest of England and spent much of his time walking through...
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    Coleridge Cottage is a cottage situated in Nether Stowey, Bridgwater, Somerset, England. It is a grade II* listed building. The 17th century cottage was...
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    Fiddington is a village and civil parish 2.5 miles (4 km) north-east of Nether Stowey, and 6 miles (10 km) north-west of Bridgwater in Somerset, England....
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  • Colles (by 1510 – c. 1570), of Barton Grange (Corfe, Somerset) and Nether Stowey, Somerset, was an English lawyer, land agent and politician during the...
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    South West runs from Bristol to Lynton, and the Coleridge Way from Nether Stowey to Lynmouth. Lynmouth was described by Thomas Gainsborough, who honeymooned...
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    William and Dorothy, on his short summer holiday with Coleridge at Nether Stowey, thereby also striking up a lifelong friendship with William. In London...
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  • The reformer Thomas Poole founded the Quantock Savings Bank in Nether Stowey, in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, South West England. The bank commenced...
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  • he may have built the castle at Nether Stowey or possibly an earlier one which has since disappeared at Over Stowey. Much of his land was the pre-Conquest...
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    Lincolnshire Longtown Castle, Herefordshire Montacute Castle, Somerset Nether Stowey, Somerset Norwich Castle, Norfolk Nottingham Castle, Nottinghamshire...
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  • Earl of Egmont, and added the estates of Nether Stowey in 1838, forming the estate of 'Over and Nether Stowey' or just the 'Quantock' estate, named after...
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    Wordsworth and Coleridge wrote while staying in Coleridge Cottage, Nether Stowey. The novelist John Cowper Powys (1872–1963) lived in the Somerset village...
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  • France. Nether Stowey Hoard mid 17th century Nether Stowey Somerset 51°09′07″N 3°09′11″W / 51.152°N 3.153°W / 51.152; -3.153 (Nether Stowey Hoard)...
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    43021 – ScotRail Great Western Railway ScotRail In service 43022 – Nether Stowey Castle Great Western Railway Great Western Railway Exported Withdrawn...
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    during which he lived in what is now known as Coleridge Cottage, in Nether Stowey, Somerset, were among the most fruitful of Coleridge's life. In 1795...
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  • at Hughlings House (named in honour of John Hughlings Jackson), at Nether Stowey in Somerset, where he died on 15 October 1997, aged 97. In 2013 the...
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    Episcopi, Mells, Merriott, Monkton Combe, Nunney, Publow in Pensford, Nether Stowey, Watchett, Wells, Wrington Staffordshire Alton, Gnosall, Penkridge,...
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    (Moorlinch) Nether Stowey Civil parish 1,373 Bridgwater Rural District 51°09′N 3°09′W / 51.15°N 3.15°W / 51.15; -3.15 (Nether Stowey) North Petherton...
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    Herefordshire William fitzBaderon 1086 Mulgrave Yorkshire Nigel Fossard 1086 Nether Stowey Somerset Alfred de Hispania 1086 Nocton Lincolnshire Norman I de Darcy...
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