A History of the County of Somerset

Discover the rich history of the south-east corner of Somerset with A History of the County of Somerset by R.W. Dunning. Published by Oxford University Press in 1999, this captivating hardback edition spans 314 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of the region that borders Wiltshire and Dorset. Delve into the fascinating narrative that covers the outliers of Salisbury Plain to the east and the clay vale to the west, while also highlighting the significant natural routes that have shaped the area, including the two primary London-Exeter roads and the railway. This meticulously researched book is a must-have for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Somerset. Enhance your understanding of this unique region with Dunning's insightful perspective.