The port town of Watchet, Somerset
The town of Watchet, Somerset has a door near a rural area. With only about 4400 inhabitants, this site has long been established, with the oldest written record 987th Watchet Watchet is situated on the edge of a national park, which gives it a great beauty, you must access only.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge time spent in Watchet, Somerset. His time has not helped to write his famous poem The Rime of the Ancient> Mariner, as was written while he was visiting. near the common place to Exmoor National Park play a lot this inspiration.
The port is part of the city lies on the Bristol Channel, south-west England. The door has been frequently used for a long period, especially during 1500, when he helped the importation of French wine and salt. Other elements are often imported and exported from Watchet, seagrass, wool, iron ore andPaper.
The port itself is the epitome of the principle of Watchet. It 'been rebuilt several times during the story again, but the strongest was in the eighteenth century the local wool merchants built. The commercial port has remained in service until 2000, when he became a local marina. Many museums are dedicated to different types of industries, ships, and the story is about the use ofPort.
Other attractions in the rest, Watchet, Somerset. Daw castle, the hill fortress, probably Iron Age, but later the King Alfred fortified defense against the Vikings. Cleeve Abbey, and continue as one of the best preserved medieval monasteries. And 'near Watchet, and that the city more attractive.
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