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Explore England's Past

Gardens

Ashcombe, Simonsbath is the valley of a tributary stream of the Barle river on Exmoor.

The gardens and grounds at Parham House are featured in this section.

This brass crown dating from the early 1700's, was probably used as a ceremonial piece for trades processions in Bristol.

Queen Square has always been popular with rich merchants and traders.