Weacombe
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“Weacombe House”
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“Weacombe House” in Weacombe, behind is Staple Plantation.
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“Weacombe Farm” in Weacombe
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“Weacombe Farm” in Weacombe
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“Weacombe Farm”. Mary Moore was living at the farm when the picture was painted and is possibly the lady feeding the birds
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“Weacombe Top Cottage” Williams Alves gardener with wife Louisa and 9 of 11 children.
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Ruin of cottage at bottom of Weacombe Combe
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“Weacombe House” on right and “Weacombe Farm” to the left. The Quantocks at the back with Staple Plantation to the left.
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“Weacombe House” looking due north. The hill behind is Staple Plantation.
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Weacombe Farm house
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The Lodge at the main entrance to the Weacombe House estate.
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“The Lodge” at Weacombe. It used to be at the main entrance to the Weacombe House estate, but the entrance was moved in about the 1940’s.
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A view towards the hills with Weacombe House (just right of centre), Weacombe Farm (left of centre) and Staple Plantation on the hilltop.
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The main drive at Weacombe House
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A boating party on the lake at Weacombe House
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Weacombe looking east up Weacombe Combe towards Beacon Hill.
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“Top Cottage” in Weacombe on left. Dwelling on the right is no longer there. Looking east up Weacombe Combe.
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‘Semis’ and “Top Cottage” just behind it in Weacombe. Looking east up ‘the combe’
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“Top Cottage” in Weacombe.
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“Bottom Cottage” Tea Shop, on the Coleridge Way footpath in Weacombe. Behind is “Top Cottage”.
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“Top Cottage” in Weacombe. Now replaced by a later cottage.
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“Weacombe House” taken from the Coleridge Way footpath. Looking west towards Williton on the left, Minehead distant centre and Watchet near the coast on the right.
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“Top Cottage” in Weacombe. Now replaced by a later cottage. William Alves gardener with wife Louisa and 9 of their 11 children.
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A view of Weacombe Combe.
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A view up Weacombe Combe towards Beacon Hill, with the bottom of Staple Plantation on the left.
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Weacombe Combe, showing a pond and a small quarry.
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“Top Cottage” (on the left) at Weacombe
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Rododendron (R. ponticum) in Weacombe Combe. This invasive species (thought to have been planted by gamekeepers to provide ground cover for game birds) began to seed all over the Quantock Hills until a major effort was…
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A view up the lane with ‘Weacombe Gate’ the end-on cottage and ‘Spring Cottage’ to its right.
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Taken from the slope below the Coleridge Way, this view of Weacombe Farm (with Weacombe House just visible behind the tree) is now (2018) largely obscured by tree growth on the slope. The Brendan Hills form…
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Weacombe looking east up Weacombe Combe towards Beacon Hill.
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“Bottom Cottage” Tea Shop, on the Coleridge Way footpath in Weacombe.
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Weacombe and Staple Plantation from Beacon Hill. The road up from West Quantockshead to the car park is in the top right corner.
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The path up Weacombe towards Bicknoller Post.
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The farm is now (2020) a ruin.