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[65], In 2018 Diogo Rodrigues became the first Portuguese national to be elected as a Mayor in England, also becoming Bridgwater's youngest ever mayor. COVID-19 vaccinations will also begin at North Petherton Rugby Club in Bridgwater and the Shape Centre Mendip District Council offices in Shepton Mallet. The majority of the brickwork cone was demolished in 1943. Somerset County Council has enlisted the help of former BBC television journalist Clinton Rogers for a new weekly series of informative Covid-19 Catch Up videos. [51], Historically, the main port on the river was at Bridgwater; the river was bridged at this point: the first bridge was built in 1200. Somerset; Bridgwater; Bridgwater North A38; Bridgwater North (A38) hotel Head over to Glastonbury or the popular Clarks Village shopping outlet in Street New rooms. [56] The harbour area contained flour mills, timber yards and chandlers. [153] During the first weekend of July, the annual "Somerfest" arts festival is held in Bridgwater. In the English Civil War the town and the castle were held by the Royalists under Colonel Edmund Wyndham, a personal acquaintance of the King. [36], In 1896, the trade unionists of Bridgwater's brick and tile industry were involved a number of strikes. The Bridgwater Science Festival brings science related family entertainment and activities to town. An 80-foot (24 m) section of railway track to the east of the bridge could be moved sideways, so that the main 127-foot (39 m) girders could be retracted, creating a navigable channel which was 78 feet (24 m) wide. Report for Butcombe, North Somerset. The 1950s saw the start of a significant increase in post-war housebuilding, with council house estates being started at Sydenham and Rhode Lane and the former cooperative estate near Durleigh. After the voting age was lowered in January 1970, Susan Wallace became the first 18-year-old to vote in the UK,[67] during the 1970 Bridgwater by-election that elected Tom King, who took the title Baron King of Bridgwater in 2001. The lido, which had three pools, a diving bay and paddling pool, was demolished in the late 1980s to make way for a supermarket, and to fund the indoor Sedgemoor Splash swimming pool in Mount Street, which opened in 1991. Bicknoller Bicknoller lies at the foot of the Quantock Hills, about 12 miles equidistant from Bridgwater and Taunton. [142], Nearing Bridgwater on the M5 motorway it is possible to see the Willow Man sculpture, a striding human figure constructed from willow, sometimes called the Angel of the South (see also Angel of the North). However recovery has begun with the establishment of new businesses on the Express Park business park including the relocation of Gerber Juice and new enterprises Toolstation and Interpet as well as the Exel centre for the NHS Logistics Authority. [97], In the 19th century, Bridgwater was also home to a number of iron foundries. Some of Somerset's best-known towns and cities have come under fire - with the people who live in them the ones taking aim at their homes. [103], Bridgwater is now a major centre of industry in Somerset, with industries including the production of plastics, engine parts, industrial chemicals, and foods. [129] Within Bridgwater, BSF was to redevelop all of the four secondary schools and two special provision schools at an expected cost of around £100 million. [45] The old hospital site has been sold for development at a price of £1.6 million, and may be turned into a hotel. Historically, the town had a politically radical tendency. Striding beside the M5 just north of Bridgwater, the Willow Man is a monumental sculpture by Serena de la Hey, first erected in 2000. [162] In 2009, after the local council were unable to raise the funds needed to upgrade the pool, it was closed and demolished to make way for another supermarket. Brisgwater's parish workhouse stood on Old Taunton Road, near the junction with St Saviour's Avenue. The station was the first in history to provide live broadcast coverage from Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival in 2014. [157] It was founded in 1875. Congresbury and Kewstoke - 25 cases. Bridgwater had a population of 35,800 according to the 2001 census[1] (up from 22,718 in 1951, 3,634 in 1801, and 7,807 in 1831). Bridgwater ist eine Stadt mit etwa 36.000 Einwohnern im Südwesten Englands. Its historic estates include the manor of Sydenham. The docks were dredged by a scraper-dredger Bertha similar to the one Brunel had designed for the Bristol Floating Harbour. [2][10] Bridgwater Castle was a substantial structure built in Old Red Sandstone, covering a site of 8 or 9 acres (32,000 to 36,000 m2). The first bombs fell on Bridgwater on 24 August 1940, destroying houses on Old Taunton Road, and three men, three women and one child were killed. Die Hauptstadt ist Taunton, früher war es Somerton. William Briwere also went on to found the Franciscan Bridgwater Friary in the town. [57] Peak tonnage occurred in 1857, with 142 vessels totalling 17,800 tonnes (19,600 tons). A SOMERSET care home has been sold, and becomes part of a larger care operation. Access FM was founded by Martin Hodgson (CEO of Bridgwater YMCA), Grant Francis (owner of Special Media Projects) and Tom Copestake, a youth worker who had worked with a Christian radio station in Coventry before moving to work at Bridgwater YMCA. 3° 37° Heavy cloud. [124] It now carries the A38 and A39 roads. Bridgwater is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles north of the town of North Petherton, 15 miles south of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 25 miles south of Cardiff, and 127 miles west of London. [55] A floating harbour was constructed between 1837–1841 and the canal was extended to the harbour. It has been argued that the name may instead come from the Old English brycg (gang plank) or Old Norse bryggja (quay), though this idea has been opposed on etymological grounds. 15. Bridgwater railway station, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel is now a Grade II listed building. [159] Bridgwater Hockey Club were formed in the 1920s but now play their matches at Burnham-on-Sea. [99], At the start of World War II, the government built a factory to manufacture high explosives at Puriton near Bridgwater. The Church of St John the Baptist in Blake Place was built by the Revd. [87] In its heyday, imports included wine, grain, fish, hemp, coal and timber. [152], Bridgwater Fair normally takes place in September — it starts on the last Wednesday in September and lasts four days. [94] The importance of the Bath Brick declined with the advent of detergents and other cleaning products. See who North Somerset Council has hired for this role. Jahrhundert, um die Schießpulververschwörung zu feiern (einer der Täter, Robert Parsons, war mit der Stadt verbunden). Built on the only raised ground in the town, the castle controlled the crossing of the town bridge. Classes in Buddhism and meditation were held in the Quaker Meeting House on Friarn Street. [38], In World War II the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal formed part of the Taunton Stop Line, designed to prevent the advance of a German invasion. In addition to a keep, located at the south-east corner of what is now King Square, documents show that the complex included a dungeon, chapel, stables and a bell tower. The Drove Bridge, which marks the current extent of the Port of Bridgwater is the nearest to the mouth and the newest road bridge to cross the river. A man has been remanded in custody after appearing before North Somerset Magistrates charged with five counts of burglary at homes and businesses. On the southern edge of Bridgwater there is a bridge which carries the Bristol and Exeter Railway across the River Parrett. Layton Thomas John Dufeu, 26, of North Petherton, was arrested on Wednesday 25 November in Bridgwater and charged by … It carried a railway siding over the river to the docks, but had to be movable, to allow boats to proceed upriver. [37], A by-election in 1938 enabled the town to send a message to the government and Hitler, when an Independent anti-appeasement candidate, journalist Vernon Bartlett was elected. [134] In February 2018 the southern hub of the National College for Nuclear was launched at the Bridgwater campus, intended to service the building and operation of the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station.[135]. [61] It is no longer linked to the railway system. [70], Bridgwater is twinned with Uherské Hradiště, in the Czech Republic (since 1991),[71][72] La Ciotat in France,[73] Homberg, Efze in Germany,[74] Marsa in Malta[71][75] and Camacha, Madeira Autonomous Region, Portugal. Dunball railway station, which had opened in 1873, was closed to both passengers and goods in 1964. Parliamentary representation as a borough constituency began in 1295 and continued until the Reform Act of 1870, when the original borough constituency was disenfranchised for corruption. [100] Called ROF Bridgwater, the plant is today owned by BAE Systems and closed after decommissioning was completed in July 2008. [109] Its owners were on the losing side in the Civil War and again in the Monmouth Rebellion. Hier befindet sich das „Somerset Brick & Tile Museum“, ein Ziegeleimuseum. The event takes place in the Town Hall, and works with local organisations and the University of the West of England. [80] In December 1998 there were 20 days without sun recorded at Yeovilton. The Local Government Act 1972 removed the historic status of Bridgwater as a Borough, as it became part of the district of Sedgemoor, which has its headquarters in King Square. The former BBC Points West… December 3, 2020. John More Capes[137] and designed by John Brown in 1843. [116] A number of local branches were also built, for example to serve the Northgate Brewery (now replaced by a car park north of Angel Crescent) and the former British Cellophane factory. It was formerly part of the Hundred of North Petherton. [80] The annual mean temperature is approximately 10 °C (50.0 °F). After a short period of use for glassmaking it was converted for the production of pottery, bricks and tiles, which continued until 1939. The community station began with the intentions of providing youth based programming to 16 - 25-year olds in order to give the younger generation something new and productive to get involved with. Walter's Bridge). Bridgwater College is located in the heart of Somerset, with main centres in Bridgwater and Cannington. The fair takes place on St Matthew's Field, better known locally as the Fair Field. Bridgwater was chosen as the location as it was in the centre of Somerset. These industries collapsed in the aftermath of World War II due to the failure to introduce mechanisation, although the automated Chilton Tile Factory, which produced up to 5 million tiles each year, lasted until 1968. The factory produced Bailey bridges during World War II for the invasion of Europe. THE coronavirus vaccine is set to be given to care home residents and staff in Somerset. Save job. As trade grew docks were built in the town, linked to an extension of the canal, with both opening in 1841. .. . This was in turn replaced in 1904 by a steel girder bridge. This provides a maternity unit and 30 inpatient beds. Tom Copestake left Access FM in October 2015 and the station went through a re-branding process under a revised management team. Its administrative headquarters is in the town hall in Weston-super-Mare. [60], Although ships no longer dock in the town of Bridgwater, 90,213 tonnes (99,443 tons) of cargo were handled within the port authority's area in 2006, most of which was stone products via the wharf at Dunball. North Somerset Council Bridgwater, England, United Kingdom. Bridgwater falls within the district council of Sedgemoor, under the county council of Somerset. [9] Through Briwere's influence, King John granted three charters in 1200; for the construction of Bridgwater Castle, for the creation of a borough, and for a market. Its larger neighbour Taunton, is linked to Bridgwater via a canal, the M5 motorway and the GWR railway line. Unlike Bristol, Bridgwater was never involved in the slave trade and, in 1785, was the first town in Britain to petition the government to ban it. Portishead Redcliffe - 25 cases. Bridgwater is a large historic market town and civil parish in Somerset, England. [7] In a legend of Alfred the Great, he burnt some cakes while hiding in the marshes of Athelney near Bridgwater, after the Danish invasion in 875, while in 878 the major engagement of the Battle of Cynwit may have been at nearby Cannington. Standing 12 metres tall, the Willow Man celebrates the long history of willow cultivation on the Somerset Levels, and is composed of thousands of locally grown black mall willow withies (stems) woven around a steel frame. Scheduling consists of a variety of informative and entertaining radio shows including Dave Englefield's Breakfast Show, Sedgemoor Life with Jackie Sealy and The Carnival Show with Andy Bennett, along with local and national news coverage, local events guide, The Lowdown, and Just The Job, which highlights current job vacancies in the area. [101], British Cellophane Ltd, a joint venture between La Cellophane SA and Courtaulds opened a major factory producing cellophane in Bridgwater 1937. [35], The population of Bridgwater in 1841 was 9,899. Bridgwater is the home of Music on the Quantocks, Somerset's most successful music series specialising in world-class classical music. Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Reddit Skype Telegram. By 1500 it was the largest port in Somerset,[83] later becoming the fifth largest in England,[84][85][86] until eclipsed by Bristol in the 18th century. [92] These industries are celebrated in the Somerset Brick and Tile Museum on East Quay.[93]. [87][122] It replaced an earlier bridge, which was the first cast iron bridge to be built in Somerset when it was completed in 1797. The founder is Phil Shepherd. Other charters were granted by Henry III in 1227 (confirmed in 1318, 1370, 1380), which gave Bridgwater a guild merchant which was important for the regulation of trade, allowing guild members to trade freely in the town, and to impose payments and restrictions upon others. Place Distance; Northfield flood map: 629 m: Newtown flood map: 727 m: Eastover flood map: 764 m: Hamp flood map: 1.1 km: Wembdon flood map: 1.4 km : Sydenham flood map: 1.7 km: Willstock … [68] Apply on company website Save. The centre allows the public to drop in and use the computers and equipment for free (on certain days) to teach themselves how to edit video, design websites or screen films at open evenings. GP-led sites have been developed by primary care networks (groups of local GP practices) who have been working closely together to develop detailed plans to deliver COVID-19 vaccinations in community locations. [62] All traces of the station, other than "Station Road" have been removed. HELPLINE. The foundations of the tower forming the north-east corner of the castle are buried beneath Homecastle House. The castle itself was deliberately destroyed (slighted) the following year, while in 1651 Colonel Wyndham made arrangements for Charles II to flee to France following the Battle of Worcester. [58], Dunball wharf was built in 1844 by Bridgwater coal merchants,[59] and was formerly linked to the Bristol and Exeter Railway by a rail track which crossed the A38. [52] Quays were built in 1424; another quay, the Langport slip, was built in 1488 upstream of the Town Bridge. The town has an arts centre and plays host to the annual Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival. Lawrence, J.F. [115] An end to the unequal competition between rail and canal came in 1867 when the Bristol and Exeter Railway purchased the canal. Mid Worle - 24 cases. Brunel demolished the brick arch and had replaced it with a timber arch within six months without interrupting the traffic on the railway. Bridgwater is now best known for the illuminated "Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival" that attracts around 150,000 people from around the country and overseas. [76], Bridgwater is centred on an outcrop of marl in an area dominated by low-lying alluvial deposits. The importance of shipping and the docks started to decline after 1886, the year in which the opening of the Severn Tunnel caused a severe drop in coal imports by sea. The last commercial use of the docks was when coal imports ceased on 31 July 1971, and although they now house a marina they are currently little used. [160], East Bridgwater Sports Centre offers badminton courts, outside football pitches, squash courts and a fitness room. George Hennet's Bridgwater Iron Works worked on bridges, railways and machinery for Brunel and Robert Stephenson. Most events are staged in venues such as churches, barns and halls surrounding Bridgwater and attract audiences up to 850 people at an event. It possesses a fine painted reredos, and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building.[136]. All but a small remnant of the mump (a huge mound of spoil from the original dock excavations) was removed in the 1980s to make way for the development on the north side of the dock. It is in the TA6 postcode district. [5] Bridgwater's peasants under Nicholas Frampton took part in the Peasants' Revolt of 1381,[15] sacking Sydenham House, murdering the local tax collectors and destroying the records. 6 January, 2021; COUNTY HALL BREAKS THE … The event includes an extensive programme of rock, jazz and classical music, dance, drama and visual arts with national and local participants.[154]. [90] A major manufacturing centre for clay tiles and bricks in the 19th century, including the famous "Bath brick", were exported through the port. März 2019 um 21:40 Uhr bearbeitet. [54] By trans-shipping into barges at the Town Bridge the Parrett was navigable as far as Langport and (via the River Yeo) to Ilchester. 2007 zog es um 20.000 Zuschauer an. [8], William Briwere was granted the lordship of the Manor of Bridgwater by John of England in 1201,[5] and founded Bridgwater Friary. [112] In 2015 the industrial site was razed to the ground. Diese Seite wurde zuletzt am 9. Bowerings Animal Feed Mill is now the only industry still located at the docks. in Somerset (South West England) Contents: Built-up Area. Artists featured have included Sir James Galway, The Sixteen, Nigel Kennedy, The Hilliard Ensemble, The Tallis Scholars, Roger McGough and John Cooper Clarke. A large religious meeting house, thought to have been Presbyterian, was demolished and its furniture burned on the Cornhill in 1683. [24], The Chandos Glass Cone was built in 1725 as a glasswork firing kiln by James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos as part of an industrial development. The town lies along both sides of the River Parrett, 10 miles (16 km) from its mouth, which then flows to discharge into the Bridgwater Bay National Nature Reserve. A 12 feet (4 m) thick portion of the castle wall and water gate can still be seen on West Quay, and the remains of a wall of a building that was probably built within the castle can be viewed in Queen Street. The Salisbury government sent troops to the town to clear the barricades by force after the reading of the Riot Act. It was built in the late 15th or early 16th century, and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II* listed building. Many of the voluntary presenters were aged 16 – 20 and the station acted as the first step into the industry. The shipping trade of the port revived after the construction of the new dock in 1841, and corn and timber have been imported for centuries.[24]. In 2013, community radio station Access FM was launched on 104.2 FM. To the north are the Mendip range and on the west the Quantock hills. It is intended for construction of temporary accommodation for 1,000 workers involved in the construction of Hinkley Point C nuclear power station.[113][114]. Pillboxes can still be seen along its length. The offences all happened in Bridgwater within a six-day period – between Thursday 19 and Tuesday 24 November. 14 June 1841 saw the opening of the Bristol and Exeter Railway from Bristol to Bridgwater. Some of the ironwork was produced for the Royal Albert Bridge at Saltash, Cornwall. Having spent the latter part of my youth growing up in Bridgwater you can forgive me for my spelling mistakes, having been to Blake, I was poorly educated. Camelot UK Lotteries Limited has today confirmed that it has received a claim for the £1,000,000 EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker prize, from a ticket bought in North Somerset for the draw on October 23, 2020. Bridgwater & West Somerset; Councils; Parties; Elections; New Voters; Emergencies; Campaigns. North Somerset. The slow passage of a herd of cows along its roads precludes entry to any 'B... more details. The bottom 2.4 metres (7 ft 10 in) has been preserved and scheduled as an ancient monument. An exceptionally charming grade ll listed country house with a 2 bedroomed cottage enjoying a wonderful … Keynsham North - 22 cases. Under the management and direction of Tom Copestake and technical skills of Grant Francis, Access FM had mild success within the community, attending multiple events and marking new ground for local radio in the area. He later lost his head in the Tower of London,[31] and nine locals were executed for treason. [30] Surprise was lost when a musket was accidentally discharged, and the Battle of Sedgemoor resulted in defeat for the Duke. [102] At one time the factory employed around 3,000 people, although at the time of closure this had been reduced to just 250. [25] Bridgwater, being staunchly Protestant at the time of the plot celebrated the thwarting of the conspiracy with particular enthusiasm. Seit 1880 wurde das Ereignis jedes Jahr organisiert. ***** are a recent phenomena (ok Pandemic) and is truly a reflection of conformist culture. 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