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Bridgwater is a market town in Somerset. It lies on the River Parrett, at the edge of the Somerset Levels. It has been a major inland port, trading and industrial centre since the Industrial Revolution. Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival, the forerunner of the Somerset illuminated carnivals, dates back to at least 1847. The town is within the council area of Somerset.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Somerset
Lat, Long: 51.12778,-3.006409
Grid Reference: ST296369
Police Area: Avon and Somerset
Council Area: Somerset
Civil Parish: Bridgwater CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 5688
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bridgwater,_Somerset_5688
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Somerset
Lat, Long: 51.12778,-3.006409
Grid Reference: ST296369
Police Area: Avon and Somerset
Council Area: Somerset
Civil Parish: Bridgwater CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 5688
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bridgwater,_Somerset_5688
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