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Village in the Mendips of Somerset, England
Wrington is a village and a civil and ecclesiastical parish on the north slopes of the Mendip Hills in North Somerset, England. Both include nearby Redhill
Wrington
Church in Somerset, England
Saints is the Church of England parish church for the large village of Wrington, Somerset, England. There has been a church here since the 13th century
Church of All Saints, Wrington
Church_of_All_Saints,_Wrington
Railway line in Somerset, England
The Wrington Vale Light Railway was a railway from Congresbury on the Cheddar Valley line to Blagdon, and serving villages in the Yeo Valley located in
Wrington_Vale_Light_Railway
English Roman Catholic abbot and martyr
Church, which beatified him on 13 May 1895. Richard Whiting was born near Wrington. He was educated at Glastonbury Abbey, and then at the Monk's Hostel at
Richard_Whiting_(abbot)
Disused railway station in Wrington, North Somerset
Wrington railway station was a station at Wrington on the Wrington Vale Light Railway, which ran from Congresbury to Blagdon, in Somerset, England. The
Wrington_railway_station
English poet and playwright (1745–1833)
at Teston in Kent. In 1785 More bought a house at Cowslip Green, near Wrington in northern Somerset, where she settled with her sister Martha and wrote
Hannah_More
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
covered: Compton Dando, High Littleton, Saltford, Long Ashton, West Harptree, Wrington, Paulton, Chew Magna, Blagdon, Temple Cloud, and Keynsham. BS19 covered:
BS_postcode_area
2023 English local election
Wrington Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent Stephen Hogg* 944 77.9 −0.5 Conservative John Wood 268 22.1 +7.5 Majority Turnout 1,220 36.35 −9.71 Registered
2023 North Somerset Council election
2023_North_Somerset_Council_election
Historical Hundred of Somerset, England
The Hundred of Brent-cum-Wrington is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest
Hundred_of_Brent-cum-Wrington
British businessman (1738–1792)
Kingdom's largest bookselling and newspaper vending businesses. Brought up in Wrington in Somerset, Henry Walton Smith moved to London and became a personal assistant
Henry_Walton_Smith
Railway line in England
reservoir which became known as Blagdon Lake, enabled the construction of the Wrington Vale Light Railway, from Congresbury on the Cheddar Valley line to Blagdon
Cheddar_Valley_line
Former railway station in England
Exeter Railway's Cheddar Valley line in Somerset and the junction for the Wrington Vale Light Railway to Blagdon. The station was opened with the broad gauge
Congresbury_railway_station
River in North Somerset, England
north of the village of Blagdon. From the lake the river flows south of Wrington and Iwood, where there were once a series of watermills along its banks
Congresbury_Yeo
Village in Somerset, England
Wells. It was also the starting point for the Wrington Vale Light Railway, which went to nearby Wrington and Blagdon. Congresbury is named after St Congar
Congresbury
British politician and favorite of King James I (c. 1587–1645)
politician, and favourite of King James VI and I. Robert Kerr was born in Wrington, Somerset, England, the younger son of Sir Thomas Kerr (Carr) of Ferniehurst
Robert_Carr,_Earl_of_Somerset
District in England
Weston-super-Mare, Wick St. Lawrence, Winford, Winscombe, Worle, Wraxall, Wrington Yatton North Somerset's natural environment and coastal towns attract visitors
North_Somerset
Lake in the United Kingdom
1898, to designs by Charles Hawksley, and completing this in 1905. The Wrington Vale Light Railway was constructed primarily to bring building materials
Blagdon_Lake
Unique oil-burning steam locomotive
replaced by a bunker. It was intended for light passenger service on the Wrington Vale Light Railway near Bristol. However, due to technical issues associated
GWR_101_Class
British geologist and archaeologist
and archaeologist. He was born in Batheaston, Somerset and grew up in Wrington. When he was 18 he became assistant to Henry De la Beche working for the
William_Talbot_Aveline
Airport in Bristol, England
Bristol Airport (IATA: BRS, ICAO: EGGD) is an international airport serving the city of Bristol, England, and the surrounding area. Located at Lulsgate
Bristol_Airport
English Separatist leader (1590–1657)
She was one of five daughters of Alexander and Priscilla Carpenter of Wrington, co. Somerset in England, all being of Leiden about 1600. Alice brought
William_Bradford_(governor)
destroyed by fire for Æthelfrith, dux, confirmation of 20 hides (cassati) at Wrington, Somerset. Latin with English bounds, Glastonbury Edward the Elder 372
List_of_Anglo-Saxon_charters
British sportsman
Howard A. Bell (1888–1974) of Wrington was one of the first anglers to adopt an imitative approach to fly fishing on reservoirs in the early twentieth
Howard_A._Bell
British businessman
appointed High Sheriff of Somerset for 1910. Residence - Barley Wood, Wrington, Somerset. He was married to Dame Monica Cunliffe Wills, but the union
Henry_Herbert_Wills
Short title Citation Royal assent Long title Bathwick and Wrington Estates Act 1894 57 & 58 Vict. c. 1 Pr. 31 July 1894 An Act to enable Money to be raised
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1894
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1894
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918 onwards
Weston-super-Mare South, Weston-super-Mare Uphill, Weston-super-Mare West, Winscombe, Wrington, and Yatton. 1997–2010: The District of North Somerset wards of Banwell
Weston-super-Mare (constituency)
Weston-super-Mare_(constituency)
the Blue Bowl Inn, in Compton Martin; and from Berrington to the Town of Wrington; and from the Nine Elms at North Wedcombe to Coley, in the County of Somerset
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1793
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1793
Uphill (3) Weston-super-Mare West (3) Winford (1) Winscombe (2) Wraxall (1) Wrington (1) Yatton (3) Wards from 6 May 1999 to 7 May 2015: Backwell (2) † Banwell
List of electoral wards in Somerset
List_of_electoral_wards_in_Somerset
Mayors and Lord Mayors of Bristol, UK
Turtle 1342 Robert Wrington 1343 Stephen le Spicer 1344 Stephen le Spicer 1345 Robert Gwyen 1346 Robert Gwyen 1347 Robert Wrington 1348 John le Spicer
Mayor_of_Bristol
UK Parliament constituency (since 2010)
South and North Weston, Portishead West, Winford, Wraxall and Long Ashton, Wrington, and Yatton. 2024–present: The District of North Somerset wards of: Backwell;
North_Somerset_(constituency)
Village in Somerset, England
and north-east. Its lower level local authority is the civil parish of Wrington which is in North Somerset, England. It straddles the A38 Bridgwater-Bristol
Redhill,_Somerset
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
had a population of 1,534. Berrow was part of the hundred of Brent-cum-Wrington. The parish council has responsibility for local issues, including setting
Berrow,_Somerset
Angling technique
Reservoir nymph patterns devised by Dr Bell of Wrington
Fly_fishing
Village in Somerset, England
2015.[citation needed] East Brent was part of the hundred of Brent-cum-Wrington. Abbot John Selwood built a mansion in the village in the 15th century
East_Brent
Woolverton, Wootton Courtenay, Worle, Worlebury, Worminster, Wraxall, Wreath, Wrington, Writhlington, Wyke Champflower Yarde, Yarford, Yarley, Yarlington, Yarrow
List_of_places_in_Somerset
Salisbury Railway (Abandonment) Act 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c. x)) Radstock, Wrington and Congresbury Junction Railway (Abandonment) Act 1886 49 & 50 Vict. c
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1886
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1886
English politician
England Preceded by Roger Turtle Mayor of Bristol 1341 Succeeded by Robert Wrington Parliament of England Preceded by Robert Guyene with Philip de Toryton
Roger_Turtle
Weare, Wedmore, Weston Super Mare, Wick St Lawrence, Winscombe, Worle, Wrington, Wyland cum Batcombe. Bath PLU Bathampton, Batheaston, Bathford, Bathwick
List of poor law unions in England
List_of_poor_law_unions_in_England
English tailor
consequently taken under the care of Dr. Smith, an eminent surgeon of Wrington, among many other physicians, who in vain, tried to help George Lukins;
George_Lukins
Library where the books are attached to their bookcase by a chain
England houses the chained parish library of Gorton Church of All Saints, Wrington, Somerset, England Church of St John the Baptist, Glastonbury, England
Chained_library
Winterbourne - Winterbourne Down - Withyditch - Woollard - Woolley - Woolverton - Worle - Worlebury - Wraxall - Wrington - Writhlington Yate - Yatton
List_of_places_in_Avon
English family of bell founders and clockmakers
Church, Uphill, Somerset All Saints' Church, Wraxall All Saints' Church, Wrington St John the Baptist's Church, Yeovil Church of St Peter, Zeal Monachorum
Bilbie_family
Local government elections in Somerset, England
n-somerset.gov.uk. Retrieved 11 March 2023. "Local Elections Archive Project — Wrington Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 12 July 2024. "Local Elections
North Somerset Council elections
North_Somerset_Council_elections
Green Party of England and Wales deputy leadership election
mothinali.com Thomas Daw Building a Better Green Party Councillor for Wrington, North Somerset 7 May 2025 www.thomasdaw4deputy.com Antoinette Fernandez
2025 Green Party of England and Wales deputy leadership election
2025_Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales_deputy_leadership_election
Village in Somerset, England
built in 1847. Other branches followed, to Cheddar/Wells (1869) and the Wrington Vale Light Railway (1901) to Blagdon from Congresbury. Although the branch
Yatton
English politician and peer (1684–1764)
1742 Pulteney was created Baron Pulteney of Heydon, Viscount Pulteney of Wrington, Somerset, and Earl of Bath. On 20 February he had been restored to his
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath
William_Pulteney,_1st_Earl_of_Bath
Iron Age hillfort in Somerset, England
32-33 (1887), p. 5: "On Burrington Ham, a mile beyond the boundary of Wrington, is a Roman camp, and remains have been found in the comb." John Murray
Burrington_Camp
Village in Somerset, England
Whitmore. In 2003 the business was sold and moved to an industrial estate at Wrington, to be housed in a purpose-built brewery completed in March 2005. The parish
Butcombe
English garden centre chain
was put up for auction on 11 February 1897. William Notcutt moved from Wrington in Somerset to Ipswich in 1724, as a pastor, bringing the Notcutt name
Notcutts
English philosopher and physician (1632–1704)
Locke was born on 29 August 1632 to Puritan parents in the village of Wrington, Somerset, there was no hint that he would become a notable figure in history
John_Locke
He also claims kinship with the Smythie (Smythe) family of Bristol and Wrington, Somerset, so his wife may have been a member of that family. In his will
William_Rosewell_(gentleman)
Self-propelled steam carriages operated by the Great Western Railway
especially on routes with steep gradients. Maggs records that on the Wrington Vale Light Railway it was frequently necessary for the rail motor to stop
GWR_steam_rail_motors
American family that helped settle Rehoboth, Massachusetts
In addition he supposedly was closely related to Alexander Carpenter of Wrington, Somersetshire, and Leiden, Netherlands, of whom his four married daughters
Rehoboth_Carpenter_family
Transit building in Taunton, Somerset, England
Clevedon and Portishead Railway Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway Wrington Vale Light Railway Heritage lines East Somerset Railway West Somerset Railway
Taunton_bus_station
Historic road maintenance bodies in England
the Blue Bowl Inn, in Compton Martin; and from Berrington to the Town of Wrington; and from the Nine Elms at North Wedcombe to Coley, in the County of Somerset
Turnpike trusts in South West England
Turnpike_trusts_in_South_West_England
English travel writer and illustrator
Military, and Pictorial was published in 1857. Young died in 1897 in Wrington. Raza, Rosemary Cargill (23 September 2004). "Young [née Ridgway; other
Marianne_Young
and read Hebrew and Arabic. In 1602 he was presented to the living of Wrington, Somerset by Sir John Capel. He was an eloquent preacher, and was said
Samuel_Crooke
British philanthropist
union was apparently childless. She spent her latter years at Rockdunder, Wrington, Somerset, and it was there that she died on 2 April 1931. Her sister,
Mary_Wills_(philanthropist)
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
hill is 75 metres (246 feet) high and gives good views across the Vale of Wrington, towards the Mendip Hills, the Iron Age hillfort at Dolebury, the Bristol
Churchill,_Somerset
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
English bur, end and tun. Burrington was part of the hundred of Brent-cum-Wrington. In the 15th century the village was called Beryngton and was involved
Burrington,_Somerset
British government office
Somerville, of Dinder, Wells 1910: Henry Herbert Wills, of Barley Wood, Wrington, Bristol 1911: Sir Charles Chadwyck-Healey, Bt 1912: William Bucknell Broadmead
High_Sheriff_of_Somerset
Village in Somerset, England
of the existing fields suggest they are of medieval origin. In 1901 the Wrington Vale Light Railway reached Blagdon. It closed to passengers just 30 years
Blagdon
Scottish swimmer (born 1956)
November 2014 (2013) GP team at Wrington Vale Medical Practice Archived 13 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine Wrington Vale Medical Practice Website,
Alan_McClatchey
British composer (1869-1941)
there on the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939. Davies died at Wrington, near Bristol, on 11 March 1941, and his ashes were interred in the graveyard
Walford_Davies
English cleric and antiquarian (1814–1890)
the rector of the Church of All Saints in Wrington in 1871. Scarth died in Tangier and was buried in Wrington. In 1842 Scarth married Elizabeth Sally Hamilton
Harry_Mengden_Scarth
Project to improve the rail services in Bristol
from Nailsea & Backwell, or from Yatton using the old trackbed of the Wrington Vale Light Railway. However, by 2017 it was confirmed the airport link
MetroWest_(Bristol)
Local British Newspaper
Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 13 July 2008. "The Mendip Times". Wrington Website. Retrieved 13 July 2008. v t e
Mendip_Times
Newspaper in Somerset, England
The Chew Valley and Wrington Vale Gazette is a monthly local newspaper for the Chew Valley and surrounding areas of north Somerset, England. It was previously
Chew_Valley_Gazette
2019 UK local government election
Wrington Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent Stephen John Hogg 1,180 78.4 N/A Conservative Luke Smith 220 14.6 –29.6 Labour Ian Hamilton 105 7.0 –2
2019 North Somerset Council election
2019_North_Somerset_Council_election
Former local government area in the UK
Congresbury, Hutton, Kewstoke, Locking, Puxton, Wick St. Lawrence, Winscombe and Wrington, and part of the parishes of Blagdon, Burrington and Loxton became part
Axbridge_Rural_District
Topics referred to by the same term
Saints, Wootton Courtenay All Saints Church, Wraxall Church of All Saints, Wrington All Saints Church, Balterley All Saints' Church, Leek All Saints' Church
All_Saints_Church
late Duke of Cleveland to grant Leases and make Sale of the Bathwick and Wrington Estates in the County of Somerset. Duke of Norfolk's Estate Act 1846 9
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1846
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1846
English cleric and author (1797–1878)
Camberwell, Surrey (1824–7), of St Mary's, Salehurst, Sussex (1827–8), and of Wrington, Somerset (1828–1853), Thompson was appointed vicar of Chard, Somerset
Henry_Thompson_(priest)
English traveller and travel writer (1832–1914)
Her marriage record gives no maiden surname. Gowar, John. "A Wrington Curate". Wrington History. Retrieved 5 February 2020. Bishop, Peter (1989). The
Elizabeth_Sarah_Mazuchelli
Cotterell, daughter of John Cotterell of Winford, and widow of George Allen of Wrington. Edward Gorges (1631–1708), MP for Somerset, was his elder brother. He
Samuel_Gorges
Disused railway station in Blagdon, North Somerset
Somerset, England. The station opened on the 4 December 1901 when the Wrington Vale Light Railway opened the line from Congresbury. The station closed
Blagdon_railway_station
English bomb disposer and horticulture professor (1910–2007)
from the Royal Horticultural Society. John and Gretta Hudson retired to Wrington, Somerset, where they developed a large garden, which Hudson tended almost
John_Pilkington_Hudson
Range of limestone hills to the south of Bristol and Bath in Somerset, England
parallel to the A37. Further south and west, the Cheddar Valley Line and Wrington Vale Light Railway, branches of the Bristol and Exeter Railway, served
Mendip_Hills
English merchant (1794–1851)
man are presented using Arthur as the guide. Samuel Budgett was born in Wrington on 27 July 1794. His father's first wife had died and he had married again
Samuel_Budgett
Wesleyan cottage homes, Churchill, North Somerset
History of the area of the Civil Parish (Revised 13 September 1996 ed.). Wrington: West Country Design. OCLC 31076058. Sidney Hill Wesleyan Cottage Homes
Sidney_Hill_Cottage_Homes
Lincoln Cathedral and Chancellor of Lichfield as well as being rector of Wrington in Somerset, and Anthony, who was the most notable. Anthony and William
Ralph_Fitzherbert
Disused railway station in Burrington, North Somerset
village of Burrington, North Somerset, England, from 1901 to 1950 on the Wrington Vale Light Railway. The station was opened on 4 December 1901 by the Great
Burrington_railway_station
1993 UK local government election
Winscombe & Wrington Vale Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative J. Forrest 2,152 47.5 –2.7 Liberal Democrats B. McGrath 1,397 30.9 +13.2 Green T. Leimdorfer
1993 Avon County Council election
1993_Avon_County_Council_election
Railway station near Bristol, England
on Sundays. Traffic was to increase from 1901 with the opening of the Wrington Vale Light Railway. Although this line joined the Cheddar Valley Line at
Yatton_railway_station
Source: 2007 Dyrham & Hinton 2008 Dyrham & Hinton 2009 Dyrham & Hinton 2010 Wrington 2011 Bear Flat 2012 Bear Flat 2009 Keynsham CC 2010 Brislington CC 2011
North_Somerset_Cricket_League
English cleric, schoolmaster, antiquary and literary editor
1827. Sermons at St. Mary's Church, Bathwick, 1837. Sermon preached at Wrington, 1840. Selections from unpublished Papers of Bishop Warburton, 1841; also
Francis_Kilvert_(antiquary)
Ealing, Idle, Lincoln, Newport in Monmouthshire, Warrington, Wigan, and Wrington. Bishop Auckland Order 1873 Bristol Order 1873 Cardiff Order 1873
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1873
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1873
2015 UK local government election
Wrington Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Deborah Yamanaka* 1,168 46.1 Conservative Annabel Tall* 1,119 44.2 Labour Patrick Cooney 246 9.7
2015 North Somerset Council election
2015_North_Somerset_Council_election
English typographer (born 1940)
'Boldly' for The Guardian Glory to the New Born King 'The Big Top' - The Wrington Suite Burning books Magna Carta Stellar Kew Gardens A thing of beauty Anti
Alan Kitching (typographic artist)
Alan_Kitching_(typographic_artist)
86261 (Church of All Saints) 1313027 More images Church of All Saints Wrington Parish Church 13th century ST4678662718 51°21′40″N 2°45′56″W / 51.361024°N
Grade I listed buildings in North Somerset
Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_North_Somerset
1973 crash near Hochwald, Switzerland
disaster, services of remembrance were held at churches in Congresbury, Wrington, Axbridge and Cheddar. In Congresbury, a memorial garden has been established
Invicta International Airlines Flight 435
Invicta_International_Airlines_Flight_435
Former Royal Air Force base
memorial was erected in 1988. After the RAF left the tunnels, Somerset-based Wrington Vale Nurseries bought the underground tunnel network in 1964 and used it
RAF_Harpur_Hill
List of English language works on the sport of fly fishing
Medlar Press. ISBN 978-1899600601. Freer, Adrian V W (2019). Dr Bell of Wrington: Pioneer of Reservoir Fly Fishing. Leicester, UK: Welford Court Press.
Bibliography_of_fly_fishing
English priest
obedience at his hospice in London), and he was appointed to the rectory of Wrington by the Abbot and convent of Glastonbury three months later. In April 1450
Thomas_Boleyn_(priest)
Type of small hospital
people this condition is indicated by Horace Swete, a village surgeon in Wrington in Somerset, UK, in his book of 1870. To those who visit their poorer neighbours
Cottage_hospital
Portishead East, Portishead North, Portishead South, Portishead West, Winford, Wrington. Thornbury and Yate CC 74,935 3,014 Claire Young¤ Luke Hall† South Gloucestershire
Parliamentary constituencies in Avon
Parliamentary_constituencies_in_Avon
Circle Railway (Abandonment) Act 1885 (48 & 49 Vict. c. clxiii)) Radstock Wrington and Congresbury Junction Railway Act 1882 (repealed) 45 & 46 Vict. c. cclxv
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1882
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1882
about 1591, one of five daughters of Alexander and Priscilla Carpenter of Wrington, co. Somerset in England and later Leiden, Holland. She was the widow of
Passengers of the ships Anne and Little James 1623
Passengers_of_the_ships_Anne_and_Little_James_1623
Historic building once used for the temporary detention of people
Monkton Combe, Nunney, Publow in Pensford, Nether Stowey, Watchett, Wells, Wrington Staffordshire Alton, Gnosall, Penkridge, Stafford: Forebridge Suffolk Sproughton
Village_lock-up
English cricketer
information Full name Godfrey Christopher Firbank Born (1895-06-19)19 June 1895 Wrington, Somerset, England Died 8 July 1947(1947-07-08) (aged 52) King's Somborne
Godfrey_Firbank
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Boy/Male
Finnish, German
Rock; Stone
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Name of Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu
Worshipped by all divine beings
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
A sharp sword
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Tamil
Beautiful; Pretty; Elegant; Graceful; Comely
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Mother of twins.
Biblical
as they; like to them
Biblical
a female roe-deer
Male
Hebrew
(יֵש×וּ) Variant form of Hebrew Yeshua, YESHU means "God is salvation." This is the Hebrew name for Jesus.
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