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Camphor trees, Vergelegen, Somerset West The historical farm Vergelegen lies a few kilometres due east of Somerset West in an angle between the Hottentots Holland Mountains and the Helderberg. It was granted to Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel by the visiting Commissioner Wouter Valckenier. Type of site: Tree Cape Town, Somerset West
Main Road Somerset West in 1909. A cattle post was established here [clarification needed] by Dutch soldiers in 1672.. A town developed around the Lourens River (originally "Tweederivier", which means "Second River"; "Eersterivier", meaning "First River" passes through Stellenbosch, some 16 km (9.9 mi) to the north) and the farm of Vergelegen (Dutch: "remotely situated"), an 18th-century ...
West Somerset was a local government district in the English county of Somerset.It merged with Taunton Deane to form Somerset West and Taunton on 1 April 2019. The council covered a largely rural area, with a population of 35,075 [1] in an area of 740 square kilometres (290 sq mi). [2]
The Brayton Homestead is a historic house at 159 Brayton Avenue in Somerset, Massachusetts. Built about 1796, it is one of Somerset's oldest surviving houses, and a rare local example of Georgian/Federal residential architecture. It was built by John Brayton on land purchased by his grandfather, and remained in the family into the 20th century.
Roughly bounded by West and East Forbes Roads, East Main Street, Meadow Street, East Penn Avenue, South Sommerset Street, West Penn Avenue and West Main Street 40°06′09″N 78°57′16″W / 40.1025°N 78.954444°W / 40.1025; -78.954444 ( Stoystown Historic
Somerset consists of a non-metropolitan county, administered by Somerset County Council, which is divided into five districts, and two unitary authorities. The districts of Somerset are West Somerset, South Somerset, Taunton Deane, Mendip and Sedgemoor. North Somerset and Bath and North East Somerset historically came under Somerset County Council.
Folly Farm, Somerset; H. Hill Farm, Stawley This page was last edited on 20 June 2021, at 20:56 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
The Somerset Village Historic District is a historic district encompassing the historic town center of Somerset, Massachusetts. Settled in the 17th century, the village developed around a shipyard and pottery works, and became the town center when it was incorporated out of Swansea in 1790. Architecturally it is reflective mainly of its 19th ...