Books about Somerset

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All the things to know about and see around Glastonbury: the connections with Joseph of Arimathea, the holy thorn tree, the great tor, the abbey, the Chalice Well, the famous Glastonbury zodiac, and the town itself. Full colour illustrations.

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Are sightings of big cats in places like Brassknocker Hill, Exmoor, the Brendon Hills, the Quantocks and the Mendips to be taken seriously? Chris Moiser weighs the evidence and reveals some startling facts.

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10 really beautiful walks, varying from 8-15km (5-9 miles), which can be walked in a day or sometimes a morning or an afternoon – and all with opportunity for refreshment.

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Somerset is a rich hunting ground for the ghost enthusiast. Throughout its million acres there are scores of places, including Sedgemoor, Bath and Glastonbury, with ghostly associations.

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Sally Jones searches out legendary places and walks in the ancient footsteps of Neolithic man, the Doones, St Carantoc, the Duke of Monmouth, St Joseph of Arimathea and even Jesus himself.

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What to see and what to do in England’s smallest National Park, with suggested drives and short walks to help you explore its high moorland, sea cliffs and rolling hills cut by fast-flowing rivers.

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14 circular walks typically 6-8 km in length, featuring two beautiful but contrasting landscapes, rarely explored by other walkers.

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Expert food researcher Carolyn Martin pools the wisdom of cooks across the centuries to bring the best of Somerset's recipes to the modern kitchen.

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A series of 16 paintings representing the history, landscape and mythology of Glastonbury, with brief textual notes. Full colour throughout.