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Shepton Mallet is in the unitary authority area of Somerset Council. Prior to April 2023, it was the principal town in the Mendip local government district, which governed together with Somerset County Council. In the 80 years up to 1974, it lay in Shepton Mallet Urban District. [53] The civil parish of Shepton Mallet has adopted the style of a ...
Website. https://www.sheptonmalletprison.com. HMP Shepton Mallet, sometimes known as Cornhill, is a former prison in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. When it closed in 2013, it had been the United Kingdom's oldest operating prison, following the closure of HMP Lancaster Castle in 2011. [1] Before closure, Shepton Mallet was a category C lifer ...
Strode was the youngest son of William Strode, Sr (1566-1592) of Shepton Mallet and Elizabeth Upton (1570-1630), daughter of Geoffrey Upton of Warminster. This branch of the Strode family had long lived in Somerset and was long connected with other prominent families there. (William's great grand uncle was the martyred last abbot of Glastonbury ...
The village contains a Church of England primary school and a surgery, as well as a public house, the Oakhill Inn. Little London is the name given to a cluster of houses at the western end of the village. It is sometimes referred to by tradespeople etc. as a settlement in itself for the purpose of location, because of the elongated character of ...
Kilver Court. Coordinates: 51.1907°N 2.5360°W. Kilver Court. Kilver Court is a historic house and gardens in Shepton Mallet in the English county of Somerset. The River Sheppey powered textile mills and it later became a factory, the headquarters of the Showerings brewing business (later part of Allied Domecq), and then the headquarters of a ...
The Anglo-Bavarian Brewery was originally established in Shepton Mallet in Somerset, England in 1864. It has been claimed as the first lager brewery in the United Kingdom, [1] although the claim is disputed. It closed in 1920. The building, now the Anglo Trading Estate, is a grade II* listed building [2] and is on English Heritage's Heritage at ...
River Brue. • location. near Westhay, Mendip District, Somerset, England. • coordinates. 51°10′44″N 2°47′41″W / 51.17889°N 2.79472°W / 51.17889; -2.79472. The River Sheppey has its source in a group of springs west of the village of Doulting, near Shepton Mallet in Somerset, England. It flows through the wetlands to ...
Healthcare in Somerset. Healthcare in Somerset, England was the responsibility of three clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) until July 2022. These covered the ceremonial county of Somerset, which comprises the areas governed by the three unitary authorities of Somerset, North Somerset and Bath and North East Somerset .