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Banwell, par. and vil. with ry. sta., E. Somerset, 4 miles NW. of Axbridge, 4829 ac., pop. 1717; P.O., T.O., 3 Banks. On the skirts of Banwell Hill are two caverns in which fossil remains occur.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Banwell CP/AP Somerset AncC |
Place: | Banwell |
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