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A Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History

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This gallery contains a captivating collection of images showcasing Somerset, a picturesque county in the United Kingdom. This curated assortment offers a visual journey through the diverse landscapes and rich history of Somerset featuring a wide array of breathtaking landscape photographs, capturing the county's stunning natural beauty, from rolling hills and idyllic countryside to picturesque coastal scenes as well as historical images,illustrations and maps.

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Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Jan Ridd's Tree, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Jan Ridd's Tree, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Jan Ridd's Tree, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Low angle view of historic Glastonbury Abbey against sky, Somerset, UK

Low angle view of historic Glastonbury Abbey against sky, Somerset, UK
Glastonbury Abbey was a monastery in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. Its ruins, a grade I listed building. Since Medieval times

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: The facade of the medieval Wells Cathedral built in the Early English Gothic style in 1175, Wells

The facade of the medieval Wells Cathedral built in the Early English Gothic style in 1175, Wells, Somerset, England
architectural style, british, christian, dramatic, english, gothic, tourist attractions, Somerset, 989207796

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Vicars Close, Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England

Vicars Close, Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Reflection of Pulteney Bridge, Bath, UK

Reflection of Pulteney Bridge, Bath, UK
The now iconic V-shape design we see today was actually part of a complete rebuild in the early 1970s. A sluice and controlled flood gates were also added in the upgrade

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Colourful flowers with the Pulteney Bridge and the River Avon

Colourful flowers with the Pulteney Bridge and the River Avon
The now iconic V-shape design we see today was actually part of a complete rebuild in the early 1970s. A sluice and controlled flood gates were also added in the upgrade

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Pulteney Weir of River Avon in England

Pulteney Weir of River Avon in England
Pulteney Weir of River Avon and the arcaded Pulteney Bridge in Bath, England. The now iconic V-shape design we see today was actually part of a complete rebuild in the early 1970s

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Pulteney Bridge, circa 1930

Pulteney Bridge, circa 1930
Pulteney Bridge over the River Avon in Bath, Somerset, with the weir on the right, circa 1930. The bridge was built in the latter half of the 18th century by Robert Adam

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Pulteney Bridge, Bath, England, UK

Pulteney Bridge, Bath, England, UK
The now iconic V-shape design we see today was actually part of a complete rebuild in the early 1970s. A sluice and controlled flood gates were also added in the upgrade

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Map of Sedgemoor, Somerset, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Map of Sedgemoor, Somerset, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of Map of Sedgemoor, Somerset, England Victorian Engraving Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Bridgewater Church, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Bridgewater Church, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Bridgewater Church, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Isle of Athelney, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Isle of Athelney, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Isle of Athelney, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Road Out of Porlock, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Road Out of Porlock, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Road Out of Porlock, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Dunster, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Dunster, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Dunster, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives. Copyright has expired on this artwork

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Ragworthy Waterslide, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Ragworthy Waterslide, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Ragworthy Waterslide, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: On Porlock Moor, The Road to Oare, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

On Porlock Moor, The Road to Oare, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of On Porlock Moor, The Road to Oare, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Devil's Cheese Ring Formation, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Devil's Cheese Ring Formation, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of JDevil's Cheese Ring Formation, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Low angle view of Glastonbury Abbey ruins against clear sky, Somerset, UK

Low angle view of Glastonbury Abbey ruins against clear sky, Somerset, UK
Glastonbury Abbey was a monastery in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. Its ruins, a grade I listed building. Since Medieval times

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: The Abbey Church in Bath, England

The Abbey Church in Bath, England - Scanned 1884 Engraving

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Somerset Downs

Somerset Downs, UK. April 06, 2018. A view across the fields of Somerset in Southern England. The classic white grass processing of infrared, stark aaginst the dark trunks of the trees

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Clevedon New Church

Clevedon New Church
The New Church, Clevedon, Somerset, circa 1800. Engraving by G. Wright, after a sketch by Lady Elton. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: The Isle of Athelney in Somerset, England - 19th Century

The Isle of Athelney in Somerset, England - 19th Century
The landscape of the Isle of Athelney at the Sedgemoor area in Somerset, England. Vintage etching circa 19th century

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Dunkery Beacon at Exmoor in Somerset, England - 19th Century

Dunkery Beacon at Exmoor in Somerset, England - 19th Century
Dunkery Beacon at the Exmoor area in Somerset, England. Vintage etching circa 19th century

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Dunkery Beacon, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Dunkery Beacon, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Dunkery Beacon, Exmoor, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Antique Map of South West England, Somerset, Devon, 1891

Antique Map of South West England, Somerset, Devon, 1891
Antique Map of South West England, Somerset, Devon with a detail of Plymouth, Devonport and the Sound, 1891

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Monmouth map 1883

Monmouth map 1883
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition New York Samuel L. Hall 1883 Vol XVI

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Side view of Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol

Side view of Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol
The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: the Empire and River Avon weir in late afternoon sunlight, Bath, UK

the Empire and River Avon weir in late afternoon sunlight, Bath, UK

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Flocks (murmurations) Of Starlings; (Species: Sturnus vulgaris; Family: Sturnidae; Order)

Flocks (murmurations) Of Starlings; (Species: Sturnus vulgaris; Family: Sturnidae; Order: Passeriformes)
Flocks of Starlings images taken in England, Somerset at Ham Wall and Shapwick Heath (Avalon Marshes), at roosting time. They gather in huge numbers prior to settling together for the night

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Framed, Pulteney Bridge, River Avon, Bath, Somerset, England

Framed, Pulteney Bridge, River Avon, Bath, Somerset, England

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: an aerial view of houses in Bath, UK - stock photo

an aerial view of houses in Bath, UK - stock photo
Sunset and a high angle view of the famous English City of Bath

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: The Roman Baths, Bath, Somerset, England

The Roman Baths, Bath, Somerset, England
Visions of Somerset, 463211139

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: House on a bridge at Pensford, Somerset, England

House on a bridge at Pensford, Somerset, England

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Heather Coast

Heather Coast
Taken near the A39, a coastal road that runs from the small town of Porlock to the popular village of Lynton, situated on the north coast of Exmoor National Park, located in South West England

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Exmoor, Somerset

Exmoor, Somerset
Taken on Exmoor National Park in the summer. Looking towards Porlock

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Monochrome Clevedon Pier

Monochrome Clevedon Pier
Black and White photo of Clevedon Pier, England's only Grade 1 listed pier. Clevedon Pier is a seaside pier in the town of Clevedon, Somerse

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Engraving of Town of Bath Viewed from Widcombe Hill

Engraving of Town of Bath Viewed from Widcombe Hill
Bath, viewed from Widcombe Hill - Scanned 1884 Engraving

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Avon and North Parade Bridge in Bath, England

Avon and North Parade Bridge in Bath, England - Scanned 1884 Engraving

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Wells Cathedral from a high angle perspective

Wells Cathedral from a high angle perspective
Built between 1176-1450 to replace an earlier church on the site since 705 (4K footage is available)

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Antique photograph of seaside towns of Great Britain and Ireland: Wells

Antique photograph of seaside towns of Great Britain and Ireland: Wells

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Antique black and white photograph of England and Wales: Market Square, Taunton

Antique black and white photograph of England and Wales: Market Square, Taunton

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Wells Cathedral from the Bishop's Palace

Wells Cathedral from the Bishop's Palace
Bishop Reginald de Bohun brought the idea of a revolutionary architectural style from France, and Wells was the first English cathedral to be built entirely in this new Gothic style

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Sunrise on Glastonbury Tor, Glastonbury, Somerset, England, UK

Sunrise on Glastonbury Tor, Glastonbury, Somerset, England, UK
Taken on April 19th 2021 at sunrise, a morning when the sun aligned perfectly with the arch of St. Michael's Church Tower, Glastonbury Tor in Somerset, England, UK

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Map of Somerset, England

Map of Somerset, England
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Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Antique county map of Somerset, England

Antique county map of Somerset, England
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Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Historical view of the Bath Abbey, England, woodcut, published 1893

Historical view of the Bath Abbey, England, woodcut, published 1893
Historical view of the Bath Abbey - parish church of the Church of England and former Benedictine monastery in Bath, Somerset, England. Wood engraving; published in 1893

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Tranquil sunrise, Exford, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, UK

Tranquil sunrise, Exford, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, UK
Somerset, 852261518

Background imageA Captivating Visual Journey Through Somerset's Nature and History: Dawn mist on Somerset Levels

Dawn mist on Somerset Levels
Somerset Levels at sunrise.Dawn breaks over the mist shrouded Somerset Levels on a cool October morning. View from Deerleap on the Mendip Hills between Wookey Hole and Priddy



Whether you seek to immerse yourself in Somerset's natural wonders, explore its captivating history, or appreciate the intricate details depicted on historic maps and illustrations, this collection offers a captivating visual experience. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty, heritage, and diversity that Somerset has to offer through this meticulously curated compilation of images

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