The County of #Somerset is a shire of the West Country.
The county town is #Taunton , in the midst of the county, a quiet if industrious town.
Somerton, which shares its name in origin with the county, is a tiny town further inland.
🇬🇧 #HistoricCounties | #RealCounties 🏴
C15th century wooden pulpit at St Mary, West Somerton, Norfolk. I bet that's heard a few sermons over the centuries. #woodensday
Tory MP.
'David Warburton
Mr Warburton, who represents Somerton and Frome, had the Conservative whip withdrawn in April after allegations of sexual harassment and cocaine use emerged.'
This Tory Party is a magnet for sex pests.
#ToriesUnfitToGovern
NB: Strategy requiring parties to stand down in some
seats is unrealistic. Need is to engender demand from
electorate (as in #Wakefield , #Somerton etc) as to
which candidate deserves support (eg #MonicaHarding
in #Esher / #Walton ). More work required!
#FolkloreSunday
There appears to be no record of the witch whose wooden leg sprouted to become the oak tree in East Somerton church, but the story is a grim one as the unfortunate lady was said to have been buried alive for her activities ....