This is the next instalment of my bi-monthly feature going through the Counties of the UK to check out things of interest. I hope you enjoy it
Location – In the South West of England
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County seat – Taunton
Unusual town name – Curry Mallet
Flower – Cheddar Pink
Signature foods – Cheddar, Cider
Famous places to visit – Bath, Glastonbury, Clevedon Court, Caves (including Wookey Hole), Clifton Suspension Bridge, Mendip Hills
Famous people from Somerset – Mary Scott (poet), Bill Bailey, John Cleese, Acker Bilk, Mary Berry
Go to this Pinboard to see the Counties of the UK so far
I loved visiting Bath and was able to do so on my birthday one year. It's an amazing city. Glad we didn't drive there though - took the train in and walked.
ReplyDeleteLove Mary Berry and John Cleese!