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Taunton Deane was a local government district with borough status in Somerset, England. Its council was based in Taunton . The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972 , by a merger of the Municipal Borough of Taunton , Wellington Urban District , Taunton Rural District , and Wellington Rural District .
The name derives from Old English dene ('valley'), meaning "valley by Taunton", [8] and survived in the name Taunton Deane, a local government district with borough status. The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972 , by a merger of the Municipal Borough of Taunton , Wellington Urban District , Taunton Rural ...
Taunton was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894 . In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 when it became part of Taunton Deane district.
Cheddon Fitzpaine is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the Quantock Hills 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Taunton. The village is situated near the Bristol and Exeter Railway , the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal , and the River Tone and has a population of 1,929.
Buildings and structures in Taunton Deane (5 C, 5 P) E. Taunton Deane Borough Council elections (3 P) G. Grade I listed buildings in Taunton Deane (37 P)
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. [2] [3] The council replaced the Taunton Deane and West Somerset councils, which governed the same area from 1974.
Steeple Claydon is a village and civil parish in the Buckinghamshire district of the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. The village is about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Buckingham , 4.5 miles (7 km) west of Winslow and 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Waddesdon .
Prior to this, it was part of the non-metropolitan district of Somerset West and Taunton (formed on 1 April 2019) and, before this, the district of Taunton Deane (established under the Local Government Act 1972). From 1894-1974, for local government purposes, Milverton was part of Wellington Rural District. [11]