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189:Bath and North East Somerset
1015:Lord Lieutenant of Somerset
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299:, it is joined by the
1105:South West Coast Path
1060:Transport in Somerset
1010:Local nature reserves
980:Geography of Somerset
350:in the 19th century.
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303:and a tributary from
272:is a small river in
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1136:Rivers of Somerset
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348:Somerset Coalfield
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291:and flows east to
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932:Congresbury
928:Yeo rivers
758:Axe rivers
607:Glastonbury
577:Castle Cary
414:11 February
301:River Somer
289:Ston Easton
261:River Somer
247:Tributaries
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1125:Categories
874:Oare Water
687:Wellington
652:Portishead
612:Highbridge
562:Bridgwater
391:References
383:Cam Valley
358:when many
325:River Avon
305:Kilmersdon
295:. West of
214:51°20′27″N
135:51°15′34″N
110:Kilmersdon
924:Whitelake
849:Huntspill
794:Cam Brook
718:See also:
704:Wincanton
617:Ilminster
597:Dulverton
592:Crewkerne
439:8 October
367:pillboxes
365:known as
313:Cam Brook
217:2°20′32″W
138:2°26′00″W
35:Medieval
919:West Lyn
909:Washford
859:Land Yeo
819:Fivehead
809:East Lyn
767:Lyme Bay
667:Somerton
657:Radstock
637:Minehead
627:Langport
622:Keynsham
587:Clevedon
550:Axbridge
496:Somerset
371:GHQ Line
360:concrete
319:to form
297:Radstock
274:Somerset
193:Somerset
114:Somerset
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67:Somerset
48:Location
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779:Banwell
682:Watchet
677:Taunton
642:Nailsea
363:bunkers
317:Midford
278:England
197:England
185:Midford
118:England
57:England
53:Country
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714:Yeovil
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567:Bruton
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744:Aller
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693:Wells
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854:Isle
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