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   Somerset (/ ˈ s ʌ m ər s ɪ t,-s ɛ t / ⓘ SUM-ər-sit, -⁠set; archaically Somersetshire / ˈ s ʌ m ər s ɪ t. ʃ ɪər,-s ɛ t-,-ʃ ər / SUM-ər-sit-sheer, -⁠set-, -⁠shər) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

   • BANES [97]: 57,188
   • Somerset CC area [96]: 187,266

   • North Somerset: 16,670
   • Year: 1801

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Somerset-county-EnglandSomerset | England, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Somerset, administrative, geographic, and historic county of southwestern England. It is bordered to the northwest by the Bristol Channel, to the north by Gloucestershire, to the east by Wiltshire, to the southeast by Dorset, and to the southwest by Devon. Taunton, in west-central Somerset, is the county town (seat). Somerset, England.

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4. www.visitsomerset.co.ukSomerset | Accommodation | Attractions | Things to do ...

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   Discover Somerset, a region of lush countryside, historic charm, and captivating culture in South West England. Find and book local accommodation, attractions, events, and experiences, or shop online for Somerset products and support local businesses.

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   What is Somerset known for?

   • The centre of Somerset is dominated by the Levels, a coastal plain and wetland. The north-east contains part of the Cotswolds uplands and all of the Mendip Hills, which are both national landscapes; the west contains the Quantock Hills and part of the Blackdown Hills, which are also national landscapes, and most of Exmoor, a national park.

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   Is Somerset a good place to live?

   • This county is home to some of the most picturesque countryside in all of England, two cities (Bath which is a popular tourist hub and Wells which is the UK’s smallest city), a gorgeous coastline and countless towns and villages. I reckon you’ll be returning to Somerset time and time again until you’ve ticked off this whole list!

   35 Incredible Places to Visit in Somerset - Go South West

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   What to do in Somerset?

   • Indulge in the region's culinary delights with its renowned cider, delectable cheeses, and farm-fresh produce, or embark on outdoor adventures along the rugged coastline of Exmoor National Park. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Somerset promises a truly enchanting escape for every traveller.

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   What is the population of Somerset?

   • Somerset is a predominantly rural county, especially to the south and west, with an area of 4,171 km 2 (1,610 sq mi) and a population of 965,424. After Bath (101,557), the largest settlements are Weston-super-Mare (82,418), Taunton (60,479), Yeovil (49,698) and Frome (28,559). Wells (12,000) is a city, the second-smallest by population in England.

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   Why should you visit Somerset?

   • Nestled in the heart of South West England, Somerset beckons with its picturesque rolling hills, quaint villages, and meandering rivers. From the iconic Glastonbury Tor shrouded in myth and legend to the majestic Wells Cathedral boasting stunning architecture, Somerset is a treasure trove of heritage and history waiting to be explored.

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   Does Somerset have a coast?

   • Somerset's coast holds many surprises. For some visitors, unfamiliar with our geography, it is a surprise to learn the county - known for its Levels, moors and meadows – has a coast at all, but Somerset has both sandy beaches, cliffs and wetlands to explore.

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6. www.visitsomerset.co.uk › discover-somersetVisit Somerset | Discover the County | Towns & Villages ...

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   Somerset is a county in the south-west of England with a rich and diverse history and culture. Explore its historic houses, cathedrals, castles, festivals, food and drink, and stunning coastlines and countryside.

7. gosouthwestengland.co.uk › places-to-visit-in-somerset35 Incredible Places to Visit in Somerset - Go South West

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   Discover the best attractions in Somerset, from historic cities and stunning countryside to epic gorges and beaches. Whether you're looking for culture, nature, adventure or relaxation, Somerset has something for everyone.

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     Exploring the ancient Somerset roadway one of the oldest anywhere in the world

     Now known as the Sweet Track, it was once believed to be the oldest roadway in the world. Discovered in the Somerset Levels in 1970, this track across our county was named after its discoverer, Ray Sweet. Read More - Solstice at Stonehenge - the full story behind the hippies, Wallies and free festival 50 years ago

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9. www.visitsomerset.co.uk › discover-somerset › planPlanning a Visit to Somerset | Visit Somerset - Visit Somerset

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   Discover more, in Somerset. The ancient county of Somerset a jewel in the south west of England, waiting for you to discover it. Find all the information you need to plan your visit here.

10. downsomersetway.co.uk › places-to-visit-in42 Amazing places to visit in Somerset - Down Somerset Way

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    Feb 15, 2022 · From Millenia-old caves to ancient castles, gorgeous gardens and inspired farms - here are the must-see amazing places to visit in Somerset