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Dowlish Wake history
The parish of Dowlish Wake was part of the South Petherton Hundred. The village is situated on Dowlish Brook, which is crossed by a 17th-century packhorse bridge. It was on the route of the Chard Canal, which was built around 1835–40 and intended as part of a ship canal between the Bristol Channel and the English Channel.
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Cider Mill
Perry’s Cider Mill occupies a 16th-century barn that may have been used as a smithy. It features a museum, and a cafe that opened in 2008.
Manor house
Manor House has 11th-century origins, with the present building from all periods from the 15th century. Known as Dowlish Farm by 1688, it was held by the Wake family from the 12th century to 1688. It passed through marriage to the Speke family at the end of the. century; they sold it in 1920.
Dower House
The Dower House dates from 1664 and was leased to female members of the Speke family in the later 18th century. It was leased out to female Speke members in the 18th Century, giving it its name.
Church and hall
The hamstone Norman Church of St Andrew includes fragments of the chancel dating from the 13th century, and has a tower and aisles added in 1528. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. Speke Hall, next to the church, was used, from its erection by William Speke, as the day and Sunday school from 1840 to 1949.
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● Church of St Thomas, Cricket St Thomas ● Cudworth, Somerset ● Church of St Michael, Cudworth ● Ilminster ● St Mary’s Church, Ilminster ● Kingstone, Somerset ● Church of St John the Evangelist and All Saints, Kingstone ● Dillington House ● Church of St Andrew, Dowlish Wake ● Dowlish Wake ● Church of St Mary the Virgin, Whitelackington ● Church of St Mary, Donyatt ● Church of St Mary Magdalene, Cricket Malherbie ● Whitelackington ● Knowle St Giles ● Church of St Nicholas, Dinnington ● Seavington St. Mary SSSI, Somerset ● Dinnington, Somerset ● Seavington St Mary ● Church of St Mary, Seavington St Mary ● Chillington, Somerset ● Chaffcombe ● Church of St Michael and All Angels, Chaffcombe
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