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Wookey

Wookey — village and civil parish in Somerset, UK.

Wookey

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About

Wookey is a town of about 1,249 people in south west. (Village in Somerset, England.) According to Wikipedia: "Wookey is a village and civil parish 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Wells, on the River Axe in Somerset, England. The parish includes the village of Henton and the nearby hamlets of Yarley and Bleadney where the River Axe travels the length of the village. There used to be a port at Bleadney on the river in the 8th century which allowed goods to be brought to within 3 miles (5 km) of Wells. Wookey is often confused with its sister village Wookey Hole, site of the Wookey Hole Caves."

Coordinates
51.2094, -2.6915
Population
1,249

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Things to see in Wookey

2 attractions within 12 km.

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