The origins of Somerset names of old villages reveal their history and the features that made them important for our ancestors.

The origins of Somerset names of old villages reveal their history and the features that made them important for our ancestors.
Along with a welcome as warm as its roaring log fires, The Masons Arms delivers top notch dining at affordable prices.
RD Blackmore’s enduring romance, Lorna Doone, tells the story of a real family who lived on Exmoor in the 1600s.
Some thirty or more years ago, our friend took us on a walk to ‘the obelisk’, one of her favourite places …
Standing 53 metres (174ft) tall on the edge of the Blackdown Hills, the Wellington Monument is the world’s tallest three-sided obelisk…