(all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Sedgemoor is a low-lying area of land in Somerset, England. It lies close to sea...
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The Battle of Sedgemoor was the last and decisive engagement between the Kingdom of England and rebels led by the Duke of Monmouth during the Monmouth...
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city of Bristol. The rebellion ended with his defeat at the Battle of Sedgemoor on 6 July 1685 by a royal army commanded by Feversham and Churchill. Monmouth...
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King's Sedgemoor is a piece of rich animal habitat and farming land, that forms part of the Somerset Levels and Moors in South West England. The area...
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started at Winchester on 25 August 1685 in the aftermath of the Battle of Sedgemoor, which ended the Monmouth Rebellion in England. There were five judges:...
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Sedgemoor services is a motorway service station on the M5 motorway near the village of Rooks Bridge in Somerset, England. The location of the services...
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King's Sedgemoor Drain is an artificial drainage channel which diverts the River Cary in Somerset, England, along the southern flank of the Polden Hills...
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West Sedgemoor or West Sedge Moor (grid reference ST361258) is an area of the Somerset Levels, in Somerset, England, around 8 miles (13 km) east of Taunton...
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last battle on British or English soil or a related title: Battle of Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, 6 July 1685. The final battle of the Monmouth Rebellion...
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to capture Bristol and Bath, but they were defeated in the Battle of Sedgemoor at Westonzoyland, the last pitched battle fought in England. Arthur Wellesley...
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Total Star Somerset was an Independent Local Radio station serving the Sedgemoor District, Bridgwater and West Somerset. The station was folded into Greatest...
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Sedgemoor District Council was the local authority for the district of Sedgemoor in Somerset, England. The council was elected every four years. Since...
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HMS Sedgemoor was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Chatham Dockyard in May 1687. One of only three 50-gun...
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Heath Forest of Dean Ipswich Maidstone Mendip Mid Suffolk North Somerset Sedgemoor South Gloucestershire South Somerset St Edmundsbury Stroud Suffolk Coastal...
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Alice Lisle (section After Sedgemoor)
fugitives after the defeat of the Monmouth Rebellion at the Battle of Sedgemoor. While she seems to have leaned to Royalism, she combined this with a...
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Bridgwater (category Towns in Sedgemoor)
Historically, the town had a politically radical tendency. The Battle of Sedgemoor, where the Monmouth Rebellion was finally crushed in 1685, was fought...
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Sedgemoor is a local government district in the English county of Somerset. In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to a building or other...
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Westonzoyland (category Villages in Sedgemoor)
extensive flooding in 1607, was unable to convince the communities of Sedgemoor of the benefits that a drainage scheme would bring, as they feared that...
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led a rebellion against James II, but was defeated at the Battle of Sedgemoor on 6 July 1685, captured and executed. James was eventually dethroned...
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Churchill led the infantry, under the command of the Earl of Feversham, at Sedgemoor on 6 July 1685, defeating the rebels and effectively putting an end to...
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in South West England), but also includes low-lying wetlands (such as Sedgemoor, also South West England). It is closely related to heath, although experts...
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commercially and peat is extracted. A Palaeolithic flint tool found in West Sedgemoor is the earliest indication of human presence in the area. The Neolithic...
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from Battle of Greenfields to Battle of Bywater 270 years from Battle of Sedgemoor to Lord of the Rings Organisation Mayors, moots, Shirriffs Like "an old-fashioned...
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comprising followers of the Duke of Monmouth after his defeat at the Battle of Sedgemoor, as well as the descendants of Irish indentured labourers and prisoners...
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Highbridge, Somerset (category Towns in Sedgemoor)
government reforms, this became a civil parish within the new District of Sedgemoor. The civil parish is now known as Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, with...
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3% 35,741 49,707 41.8% 58.2% Purbeck 78.9% 11,754 16,966 40.9% 59.1% Sedgemoor 76.3% 26,545 41,869 38.8% 61.2% South Gloucestershire 76.2% 74,928 83...
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Sedgemoor District Council was a local government district in Somerset, England covering the Sedgemoor district. It was established in 1974 by the merger...
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(Eastbourne) 9 January 2011 Seaside FM Holderness 105.3 FM 5 October 2007 Sedgemoor FM Bridgwater 104.2 FM 9 June 2013 Radio Seerah Leicester 1575 AM Also...
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include the Rivers Tone, Isle, and Yeo, and the River Cary via the King's Sedgemoor Drain. The 37-mile (60 km) long river is tidal for 19 miles (31 km) up...
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2015 Sedgemoor District Council election took place on Thursday 7 May 2015 as a four-yearly election to elect all members (councillors) of Sedgemoor District...
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