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led to significant building of council housing in Twerton and Whiteway, on a much larger scale than elsewhere in Bath. The demographics of the area reflect that fact, with 48% of households in the ward renting from the council or other social housing bodies, and the ward remaining predominantly
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at Hanna Close. There is also a day centre for adults with learning disabilities, Carrswood Day Service, on Cleeve Green, with day support access for service users across Bath and North East Somerset.
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lived in Twerton and is believed to have written most of the novel while living there. His house, Fielding's Lodge, was demolished for road improvements by Bath City Council in 1963.
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had a population of 13,114. On 9 November 1911 the parish was abolished and merged with Bath.
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of 1086 records that Twerton was held by Nigel de Gournay, who would have won his lands in
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Twerton high street houses two pubs (the Old Crown and the Full Moon), a minimarket,
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Twerton is served by several bus routes. The service 5 is operated by
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THE SIDE OF BATH, UK, MOST TOURISTS DON'T SEE! WELCOME TO TWERTON
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convenience store (containing a Post Office counter (Now a
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Housing in western Twerton, looking toward the village of
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in the valley of Newton Brook. It includes the notable
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housing estate is located in the south of the Twerton
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working class, in contrast to the rest of the city.
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Twerton-on-Avon railway station
Twerton is located in Somerset
Somerset
OS grid reference
ST723642
Unitary authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Ceremonial county
Somerset
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
BA2
Dialling code
Police
Avon and Somerset
Fire
Avon
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Bath
UK
England
Somerset

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