• Williton is a large village and civil parish in Somerset, England, at the junction of the A39, A358 and B3191 roads, on the coast 2 miles (3.2 km) south...
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    around Land's End. This prompted the promotion of a connecting line from Williton to Minehead and Porlock, a line designed to attract tourists to Exmoor...
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  • The Hundred of Williton and Freemanners (also written as Freemanors) is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England...
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  • Cleeve, a small village between Williton and Dunster in Somerset Chapel Cleeve, another small village between Williton and Dunster in Somerset Cleeve Abbey...
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    The Anglican Church of St Peter in Williton in the English county of Somerset is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II*...
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  • Williton was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894. In 1974 it was abolished...
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    The council's administrative headquarters were located in the village of Williton, with an additional office in Minehead. In September 2016, West Somerset...
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    Williton railway station in Williton, Somerset, England, was opened by the West Somerset Railway in 1862 and closed by British Rail in 1971. It was reopened...
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    Bower Hinton Grimstone A357 A371, near Wincanton Blandford Forum A358 Williton east of Colyford Route passes through Taunton and Chard in Somerset. Between...
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    Taunton, 3 miles (5 km) from West Quantoxhead, 4 miles (6 km) east of Williton, and 13 miles (21 km) west of Bridgwater, within the Quantock Hills Area...
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    of Williton and Freemanners. This parish included Watchet, Williton and many hamlets. It was divided into the civil parishes of Watchet and Williton in...
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    incorporated into works such as Holst's A Somerset Rhapsody. Halsway Manor near Williton is an international centre for folk music. The tradition continues today...
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    Quantock Hills, 3 miles (5 km) from East Quantoxhead, 2.5 miles (4 km) from Williton and equidistant from Bridgwater and Taunton. The parish includes the hamlets...
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    Woodcombe; Porlock & District; Quantock Vale; South Quantock; Watchet & Williton; Wiveliscombe & District. It will comprise the following areas: The town...
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  • was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. Born in Williton in October 1918, Richards was educated at Monmouth School and Selwyn College...
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    bogie: borrowed from GWR 4900 Class 5952 Cogan Hall; being restored at Williton works on the West Somerset Railway Cylinders: casting and machining of...
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    Builth Wells, Wye Valley (WV2) 01983 — Isle of Wight (WT3) 01984 — Watchet (Williton) (WT4) 01985 — Warminster (WT5) 01986 — Bungay, Waveney (WV6) 01987 — Ebbsfleet...
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    327972°W / 51.151306; -3.327972 Orchard Wyndham is a historic manor near Williton in Somerset, centred on the synonymous grade I listed manor house of Orchard...
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    in some instances Clotworthy. The parish of Clatworthy was part of the Williton and Freemanners Hundred. Just west of the village, at the edge of Exmoor...
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    Stadium - Williston North Dakota - Babe Ruth League World Series - Former Williton Oilers (Man-Dak League)". Digitalballparks.com. Retrieved August 19, 2023...
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    Richard fitzUrse, on whose death about 1168 he inherited the manor of Williton, Somersetshire. He also held land in Leicestershire and Northamptonshire...
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    Mere, Wiltshire; Penzance, Cornwall; Redruth, Cornwall Workhouse (1838); Williton, Somerset and 'sister design' Witham, Essex Workhouses (1839) in: Billericay...
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  • William Arthur Burgess (31 January 1888 at Williton, Somerset – 20 June 1970 at Minehead, Somerset), played seven first-class cricket matches for Somerset...
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    the estate held by William de Moyon. The parish of Watchet was in the Williton and Freemanners Hundred in the Middle Ages. T With access to wood from...
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    services within the parish, which is instead served by the nearby village of Williton. The manor was held before the Norman Conquest by Godwin, son of King Harold...
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  • the house where Aylwin’s wife Marjorie is living with her mother, Mrs Williton, and briefly meets both women. She visits an aunt and uncle, sister and...
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    Highbridge, Minehead, and Watchet, and the Rural Districts of Bridgwater and Williton. 1950–1983: The Municipal Borough of Bridgwater, the Urban Districts of...
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    formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, and part of Williton Rural District before that. The district council is responsible for local...
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    the house, and are approximately 3.6 miles (5.8 km) from the village of Williton, in the English county of Somerset. It has been designated by English Heritage...
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    It then follows the north coast of Somerset, Devon and Cornwall through Williton, Minehead, Porlock, Lynmouth, Barnstaple, Bideford, Stratton, Camelford...
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