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    Wellington is a market town in Somerset, England. It is situated 7 miles (11 km) south west of Taunton, near the border with Devon, which runs along the...
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    tradition for pupils aged 3–18 located in Wellington, Somerset, England. Wellington School was founded in 1837. Wellington School is a registered charity and...
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    visited it. The new title was 'Viscount Wellington of Talavera, and of Wellington in the County of Somerset'. Parliament awarded him £100,000, and with...
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    on the Bristol to Exeter line, that climbs from just northeast of Wellington, Somerset, until its peak at Sampford Arundel, where it enters Whiteball tunnel...
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  • Telford Wellington, Somerset, a town from which the title Duke of Wellington is taken Wellington (Shropshire) (UK Parliament constituency) Wellington (Somerset)...
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    Wellington railway station was a former railway station located in Wellington in Somerset on the Bristol–Exeter line. It served the town between 1843...
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  • Wellington Association Football Club are a football club based in Wellington, Somerset, England. They are currently members of the Western League Premier...
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    Wellington Museum is a free museum in Wellington, Somerset, England, devoted to the modern history of Wellington, particularly those linked with the woolen...
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    Sir John Popham (1531 – 10 June 1607)[citation needed] of Wellington, Somerset, was Speaker of the House of Commons (1580 to 1583), Attorney General (1581...
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    Somerset (/ˈsʌmərsɪt, -sɛt/ SUM-ər-sit, -⁠set; archaically Somersetshire /ˈsʌmərsɪt.ʃɪər, -sɛt-, -ʃər/ SUM-ər-sit-sheer, -⁠set-, -⁠shər) is a ceremonial...
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    Part 7 South West region. "The Somerset (Structural Changes) Order 2022". "New Seat Details - Taunton and Wellington". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved...
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  • from Fyffe's birthplace of Acton Trussell. Fyffe died in 2002 in Wellington, Somerset, from colon cancer. He was outlived by his sister, the actor Jane...
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    duly promoted to lieutenant colonel on 27 April 1812. Somerset went on to fight with Wellington at the Battle of Salamanca in July 1812, the Siege of...
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  • Scotland Wellington School, Somerset, England Wellington School, Midlothian, Scotland Wellington School, Timperley, Greater Manchester, England Wellington School...
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  • Wellington (Somerset) is a former county constituency in the United Kingdom, formally known as The Western or Wellington Division of Somerset. It returned...
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  • Keynsham Chard Midsomer Norton Wellington Shepton Mallet Radstock Glastonbury This is a list of settlements in Somerset by population based on the results...
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  • England Wellington railway station (Somerset) in Wellington, Somerset, England (closed) Wellington railway station (South Africa) in Wellington, Western...
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    Fox Brothers (category Companies based in Somerset)
    Fox Brothers & Co is a clothmaker based in Wellington, Somerset, England. The company is one of the few working cloth mills still producing cloth entirely...
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    Minehead (redirect from Alcombe, Somerset)
    Minehead is a coastal town and civil parish in Somerset, England. It lies on the south bank of the Bristol Channel, 21 miles (34 km) north-west of the...
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  • Wellington was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894. In 1974 it was abolished...
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    Wellington Town Hall is a municipal building in Fore Street, Wellington, Somerset, England. The structure, which was previously used as a civic events...
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    Duke of Wellington is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The name derived from Wellington in Somerset. The title was created in 1814 for Arthur...
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    Captain Henry Adelbert Wellington FitzRoy Somerset, 9th Duke of Beaufort JP, DL (19 May 1847 – 24 November 1924), styled the Earl of Glamorgan until 1853...
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    West Country textile mill established in 1772 and still based in Wellington, Somerset) along with fellow shareholder, Douglas Cordeaux, former design director...
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    Thomas Spencer Baynes (category People from Wellington, Somerset)
    1823 – 31 May 1887) was an English philosopher. Baynes was born in Wellington, Somerset to a Baptist minister. He intended to study for Baptist ministry...
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  • Wellington Monument, Somerset, in the Blackdown Hills (commenced 1817, completed in 1854). This monument overlooks the town of Wellington, Somerset,...
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    Simon Singh (category People educated at Wellington School, Somerset)
    of the UK New Look chain of stores. Singh grew up in Wellington, Somerset, attending Wellington School, and went on to Imperial College London, where...
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  • million. It opened the 75 bed Wellesley Hospital at Chelston near Wellington, Somerset in 2017. It cost £20 million to build and will provide medium and...
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  • Conservative E. G. Pretyman Conservative Civil Lord of the Admiralty Wellington (Somerset) 10 December 1900 Alexander Acland-Hood Conservative Alexander Acland-Hood...
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    Tone Dale House (category Wellington, Somerset)
    country house built in 1801 or 1807 by Thomas Fox in Wellington, Somerset, England. Wellington lies 7 miles (11 km) west of Taunton in the vale of Taunton...
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