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1. wringtonsomerset.org.uk › misc › historyWrington HISTORY - wringtonsomerset.org.uk

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   work, starting with the results. of the researches undertaken by. people on a University of Bristol Extra-Mural course in 1965-66. The map of Wrington in 1738 was. redrawn from the one by John. Rocque. The main road system is similar. to today's, except that Wrington Hill. peters out into open hill land.

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     One such turnpike and stretch of road in the parish of...

2. wringtonvillage.com › index › useful-linksWrington Thru The Lens

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   Welcome to Wrington Thru the Lens, a project conceived and curated by Wrington resident John Rubidge. The project began in 2017 and seeks to find old photographs and records that help visually tell the story of Wrington’s social and industrial heritage. Link to our website.

3. www.visionofbritain.org.uk › place › 13432History of Wrington in North Somerset | Map and description

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   In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wrington like this: WRINGTON, a village and a parish in Axbridge district, Somerset. The village stands on a hillslope, 3¾ miles SE of Yatton r. station, and 6½ NNE of Axbridge; was once a market-town; is now a seat of petty-sessions, and has a post-office ...

4. www.parishmouse.co.uk › somerset › wrington-somersetWrington, Somerset Family History Guide - Parishmouse

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   WRINGTON, a village and a parish in Axbridge district, Somerset. The village stands on a hillslope, 3¾ miles SE of Yatton r. station, and 6½ NNE of Axbridge; was once a market-town; is now a seat of petty-sessions, and has a post-office, designated Wrington, Somerset, an inn, and a reading room and library.

5. www.thewestonmercury.co.uk › news › 20524081‘Every picture tells a story’: exhibition to explore village ...

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   Mar 25, 2017 · Wrington Thru The Lens will be formally launched at an exhibition, which will take place from April 30 to May 1 at the Memorial Hall in Silver Street. The exhibition will be open from 2-6pm on ...

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6. www.wrington.info › aboutwrington-thru-the-lens

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   Wrington has such a rich source of historical information, its large parish in North Somerset is situated in country close to the river Yeo, sheltered by the Mendip Hills. Written history of the manor of Wrington begins in 904 AD, when King Edward, the son of Alfred the Great, re-confirmed a grant of Wrington to Duke Ethelfrith.

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   How was Wrington redrawn?

   • The map of Wrington in 1738 was redrawn from the one by John Rocque. The main road system is similar to today's, except that Wrington Hill peters out into open hill land. The road to Congresbury is 'Waste Lane' rather than 'Westhay'

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   Where is Wrington?

   • Wrington is a charming village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated at the foot of the Mendip Hills, which provides a stunning backdrop to the village. The village is known for its beautiful architecture, with many of the buildings dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries.

   Wrington in Somerset - United Kingdom - Town And Village Guide

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   Where is Wrington, Somerset located?

   • Wrington, Somerset is a village and a parish located in Axbridge district, Somerset. It stands on a hillslope, 3¾ miles SE of Yatton r. station, and 6½ NNE of Axbridge. Wrington was once a market-town and now serves as a seat of petty-sessions. It has a post-office, designated Wrington, Somerset, an inn, and a reading room and library.

   Wrington, Somerset Family History Guide - Parishmouse

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   What is Wrington known for?

   • Wrington is also home to a number of local businesses, including a bakery, a butcher, and a village shop. The village has a strong sense of community, and there are many events and activities throughout the year that bring the community together.

   Wrington in Somerset - United Kingdom - Town And Village Guide

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   How did John Marius Wilson describe Wrington?

   • Click on the map for other historical maps of this place In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wrington like this: WRINGTON, a village and a parish in Axbridge district, Somerset.

   History of Wrington in North Somerset | Map and description

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   What district is Wrington in?

   • Wrington is now part of North Somerset district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Somerset has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wrington itself, go to Units and Statistics.

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8. www.townandvillageguide.com › Somerset › WringtonWrington in Somerset - United Kingdom - Town And Village Guide

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   Wrington is a charming village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated at the foot of the Mendip Hills, which provides a stunning backdrop to the village. The village is known for its beautiful architecture, with many of the buildings dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. The village has a rich history, and there are ...