Somerset Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

Visualisation for remembering town name next to Cedar Falls?

A

A large cedar tree falls on a Bishop’s head, which springs open like a lid.

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2
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What are the motorway service stations between Taunton & Chieveley?

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Taunton school pupil in shorts, walks over Bridgewater bridge, starts trimming the sedgemoor, turns to be heckled by Gordon Gecko of car-tomb (Gordano), bruceLEE (Leigh Dela Mere) kicks Gordon, big brain memory Membury views LEE, then eats chives at Chieveley

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3
Q

What’s the name of the manor house just north of Bishop’s Lydeard?

A

Cothelstone Manor

Sounds like brothel

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4
Q

The Dene Barton Community Hospital is in which village?
Explain where it is in reference to places immediate to it’s West, East & North.

A

Cotford St Luke is situated on the road from Milverton to Norton Fitzwarren, bearing off to the left (north). North of the village and you hit Bishops Lydeard.

A cot sits in the ford.

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