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Taunton (Somerset) Reino Unido. Taunton (/ ˈtɔːntən /) é uma cidade em Somerset, Inglaterra, com uma população de 69.570 em 2011. [ 1] Sua história milenar inclui um mosteiro do século X. O Castelo de Taunton, erguido no período anglo-saxão, mais tarde tornou-se um priorado.
Taunton is the largest town in the Somerset shire county and forms part of the larger borough of Taunton Deane, which includes the town of Wellington and surrounding villages. This had an estimated population of 109,883 in 2010.
Taunton é uma cidade em Somerset, Inglaterra, com uma população de 69.570 em 2011. Sua história milenar inclui um mosteiro do século X. O Castelo de Taunton, erguido no período anglo-saxão, mais tarde tornou-se um priorado.
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Somerset West and Taunton was a local government district in Somerset, England, from 2019 to 2023. It was established on 1 April 2019 by the Somerset West and Taunton (Local Government Changes) Order 2018. The council replaced the Taunton Deane and West Somerset councils, which governed the same area from 1974.
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In 1874 the castle was bought by the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society and between 1899 and 1900 the Great Hall was repaired and refitted as their chief museum space. In 1908-9 the Adam Library was created to house the society's growing collection of books. The society now leases it to Somerset County Council to house the Museum o...
The museum hosts a collection of toys and dolls, sculpture, natural history, fossils, fine silver, remains of pottery, and it also contains a collection of archaeological items, including the mosaic found at the Low Ham Roman Villa. Also included is the Somerset Military Museum where visitors are enabled to follow the fortunes of the Somerset Light...
Scheduled monument. Official name. Taunton Castle: a motte and bailey castle, part of the outer bailey, an Anglo-Saxon cemetery and a Civil War artillery platform. Designated. 25 July 1923. Reference no. 1013541. Taunton Castle is a castle built to defend the town of Taunton, Somerset, England.
It is in the Taunton Deane District. Taunton is the county town of Somerset. Taunton is on the River Tone and takes its name from the river. Tone town became Taunton. In 1685, Judge Jefferies was based in Taunton during the Bloody Assizes that followed the Battle of Sedgemoor .
