MIKE DEAN is a retired primary school teacher and has many years' experience as a professionally registered Blue Badge Tour Guide, specialising in the West Country. A graduate of Bristol University, his hobbies include reading, walking, music and travel. He is passionately interested in sailing ships, history and folklore. He is the author of
The Little Book of Bath and
The Little Book of Somerset, both published by The History Press. He lives between Bristol and Bath.
More than 400 million years ago, the oldest rocks in Somerset were formed. On those rocks, a county was built over thousands of years; from prehistoric man and Roman invasion, through a Pitchfork Rebellion and two world wars to where we are today. Revolution, wassailing, Templars...
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