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Hemington, Somerset

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60: 42: 497:, Devon, married Agnes Pederton, daughter and heiress of John Pederton of Hardington, Somerset, by his wife Cecilia Turney, daughter and heiress of John Turney. By his wife he had two sons, the eldest Sir William Bampfield of Poltimore, the youngest Peter Bampfield of Hardington, Somerset, whose ultimate male descendant was Warwick Bampfield (1623–1695), of Hardington, whose heir was 1272: 67: 481:. When Turner lost he erected a tower of around 180 feet (55 m) high to rival the column at Ammerdown, with a dance hall and tea garden at the base. When Turner died in 1894, Lord Hylton bought the structure to demolish it. The base and dance hall were converted into workers' cottages and eventually demolished in 1969. 747: 229: 518:
groups on matters of crime, security, and traffic. The parish council's role also includes initiating projects for the maintenance and repair of parish facilities, as well as consulting with the district council on the maintenance, repair, and improvement of highways, drainage, footpaths, public
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has responsibility for local issues, including setting an annual precept (local rate) to cover the council's operating costs and producing annual accounts for public scrutiny. The parish council evaluates local planning applications and works with the local police, district council officers, and
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which included a colliery at Foxcote from 1853 to 1931. In 1896 they were owned by Writhlington, Huish and Foxcote Colliery Co., and by 1908 this had been changed to Writhlington Collieries Co. Ltd. The Upper and Lower Writhlington, Huish & Foxcote were later all merged into one colliery.
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transport, and street cleaning. Conservation matters (including trees and listed buildings) and environmental issues are also the responsibility of the council.
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which was probably built in the early 18th century and is one of the few remaining 'Parlour' pubs with no bar counter.
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In the late 19th century a local quarry owner, John Turner of Faulkland, took out a lawsuit against his neighbour
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Collinson, Rev. John, History and Antiquities of the County of Somerset, Vol.3, Bath, 1791, p.338
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On the village green in Faulkland and at several other sites throughout the village there are
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of unknown origin. Between two of the stones are the 16th or 17th-century village
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is responsible for running the largest and most expensive local services such as
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and was the site, on 7 August 1876, of a collision between the
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The parishes of Hardington and Hemington were part of the
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Hardington
Stone building with arched windows. Prominent square tower to the right hand end. In the foreground are gravestones in grassy area.
Church of St Mary, Hemington
Hemington is located in Somerset
Somerset
OS grid reference
ST728532
Unitary authority
Somerset Council
Ceremonial county
Somerset
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
BA3
Dialling code
Police
Avon and Somerset
Fire
Devon and Somerset
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Frome and East Somerset
UK
England

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