Bridgwater in England
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Willow Man

Willow Man is a large outdoor sculpture by Serena de la Hey. It is situated in a field next to the northbound carriageway of the M5 motorway, near Bridgwater in Somerset, South West England, near to the Bristol to Exeter railway line and junction 23 of the motorway. It stands 40 feet, with aBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| (5)*1/0.3048 | 1-1 }}-foot (5 m) arm span, and is made of black maul willow withies woven over a 3-tonne steel frame.

Located at 51.1505, -2.9812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Outdoor sculptures in England, Arts in Somerset, Somerset Levels, 2000 sculptures, Buildings and structures in Somerset, Wooden sculptures, Basket weaving

Bridgwater Canalside Centre

The Bridgwater Canalside Centre was renamed 'The Canalside' in February 2008 and is a facility located near to the village of Huntworth on the outskirts of Bridgwater in Somerset, England. The site was formerly known as the Hinkley Point Sports and Social Club and was owned by British Energy till it was bought by a charity called Brunstad Christian Church - Huntworth. It is currently operated by Somerset Solutions Ltd. The property is less than a mile from Junction 24 of the M5 motorway.

Located at 51.1, -2.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Ports and harbours of Somerset, Sedgemoor, Buildings and structures in Somerset

Bridgwater Without

Bridgwater Without is a civil parish in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, England. It lies to the east and south west of Bridgwater. The parish includes the villages and hamlets of Dunwear, Horsey, Slape Cross and Sydenham. In 2002 the parish had a population of 405.

Located at 51.14, -2.965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sedgemoor, Civil parishes in Somerset

Durleigh reservoir

Durleigh reservoir at Durleigh in Somerset, England covers 80 acres and was formed in 1938 when Durleigh brook, a tributary of the River Parrett, was dammed. It is used for coarse fishing, particularly carp, roach, bream, perch, tench and pike. The reservoir provides facilities for dinghy sailing, sailboarding and windsurfing through Durleigh Sailing Club. The wildlife includes several bird species including: ducks, great crested grebes, swans and geese.

Located at 51.1211, -3.045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Drinking water reservoirs in England

Bridgwater Rural District

Bridgwater was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894. In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 becoming part of Sedgemoor.

Located at 51.14, -2.965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, History of Somerset, Local government in Somerset, Rural districts of England

Bridgwater Friary

Bridgwater Friary was a Franciscan monastery established in 1245 and dissolved in 1538 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England. It was founded by William Briwere and moved from another location. Further buildings were added in 1278 and 1284. The church was rebuilt in the 15th century and consecrated in 1445. After the dissolution of the monasteries it became a mansion house.

Located at 51.1252, -3.0071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Monasteries in Somerset, 1245 establishments in England, 1538 disestablishments in England, Franciscan monasteries in England, Bridgwater, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century

Bridgwater War Memorial

Bridgwater War Memorial is a Grade II* listed war memorial located on King's Square in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, on the site previously occupied by Bridgwater Castle. It was designed by John Angel in the mid-1920s. The green figure of the memorial is allegorical, representing "Civilization as a seated female, holding a globe in one hand and with the book of knowledge on her lap. " John Angel sculpted the Angel of Bridgwater.

Located at 51.1296, -3.0039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Monuments and memorials in Somerset, Bridgwater, Buildings and structures completed in 1924, Grade II* listed buildings in Somerset, British military memorials and cemeteries, Monuments and memorials in Devon, Monuments and memorials in the United Kingdom, Bronze sculptures in the United Kingdom, World War I memorials in the United Kingdom, Visitor attractions in Somerset, Military monuments and memorials