Did you know?
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The town of Wincanton is twinned with a place that does not exist.
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William Gibbs of Tyntesfield House made his fortune by importing bird droppings from Peru.
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A song by ‘Scrumpy and Western’ singer Adge Cutler was banned by the BBC for being too raunchy.
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Nine villages in Somerset are known as the ‘Thankful Villages’.
From seaside to countryside and villages to towns, Somerset is a county where it’s difficult to separate history and mystery.
This fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people and trivia reveals all sorts of answers to questions you might have wondered about – and some you didn’t.
The facts, stats and anecdotes will surprise even those familiar with this beautiful and historic county.
| Format |
Häftad |
| Språk |
Engelska |
| Utgivningsdatum |
2022-06-16 |
| ISBN |
9780750999649 |
