10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WATCHET»
Discover the use of
watchet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
watchet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Elephant's Breath and London Smoke
Tyrwhitt wrongly connects it with the town of Watchet, in Somersetshire. But it is
French. Littre, s.v. vaciet, gives: ̳Couleur d'hyacinthe or vaciet,' colour of the
hyacinth, or bilberry. Roquefort defines vaciet as a shrub which bears a dark fruit
fit ...
2
Kelly's Directory of Somersetshire: With the City of Bristol
Chidgly Thomas, Watchet R.S.O down, Bath Davis Thomas Martin, Watchet K.S.O
Sainsbury C. North end, Hatheaston.liath ; Deacon Jesse, Washing! on tcrrtue.
Wcmb Smart Thomas Wm. Charlecombe, Hath I Nurse David, Bristol road, ...
Off Beckton, River Thames. Galleons Reach, River Thames. Galleons Reach,
River Thames. Galleons Peach, River Thames. Watchet Harbour, Somerset.
Watchet Harbour, Somerset, Watchet Harbour, Somerset. Watchet Harbour,
Somerset.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1902
4
Sailing directions for the Bristol channel, compiled by E.J. ...
'WATCHET. 47 From Blue Anchor head to Watchet the cliffs give a bold
appearance to the coast, but the low-water rocks dry a third of a mile out.
WATCHET.* — At nearly If miles to the eastward of Blue Anchor head, or 5£ miles
from Minehead ...
Admiralty hydrogr. dept, Edward James Bedford, 1884
5
The History of the Town of Gravesend in the County of Kent ...
doublets laid with watchet' silk, and silver lace; their hose of watchet, laid with
watchet silk and silver lace; their cloaks of blue cloth, guarded about with watchet
velvet, and laid on with watchet silk and silver twist; “their trumpets all silver and ...
Robert Peirce Cruden, 1843
6
The English Illustrated Magazine
Wouldn't he come and live in the town? He smiled grimly to himself, wondering
what he could do in a town. Then he sighed as he shouldered his gun and,
followed by Watchet, left the cottage. It was a small clearing only that he called
home.
7
Sailing Directions for the Bristol Channel
WATCHET. 47 From Blue Anchor head to Watchet the cliffs give a bold
appearance to the coast, but the low-water rocks dry a third of a mile out.
WATCHET.* — At nearly 1f miles to the eastward of Blue Anchor head, or 5f miles
from Minehead, ...
Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept, 1884
8
Breakwaters, Coastal Structures and Coastlines: Proceedings ...
INTRODUCTION This paper gives an account of the planning and construction of
a project that has converted a traditional tidal harbour at Watchet into a modern
impounded marina basin suitable for leisure boating and sailing The paper will ...
N. W. H. Allsop, Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain), 2002
9
The Rough Guide to Bath, Bristol & Somerset: Includes ...
FOSSICKING In geological terms, the coast around Kilve Beach and Watchet is
where sedimentary beds of the Jurassic period merge with those of the Upper
Triassic, and has proved a fertile spot for “fossicking” (the word is probably
Cornish ...
Robert Andrews, Keith Drew, 2012
10
The Quantock Hills: Their Combes & Villages
From the church we can descend the hill into Watchet, a quaint little town by the
sea, full of old-fashioned corners, and by-ways that run to the shore. Watchet's
part in history was played in the tenth century when the Saxon chronicle for the
year ...
Beatrix F. Cresswell, Philip Evered, Charles Watts Whistler, 1904
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WATCHET»
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watchet is used in the context of the following news items.
Makeover for Watchet beauty spot
The team will have a stall at Watchet Summertime on Sunday August 9. For more information email: info@onioncollective.co.uk or Tel: 01984 633496 ... «Somerset County Gazette, Jul 15»
Somerset man in Taunton court charged with attempted murder at …
A Somerset man is due to appear in court this morning after being charged with attempted murder. Adrian Davey, aged 26, of Whitehall, Watchet, has been ... «Western Daily Press, May 15»
PHOTOS: Pudding Night fundraiser in Watchet
RESIDENTS in Watchet were treated to a night of savoury and sweet desert puddings to sample and enjoy over the weekend. Were you there? Let us know by ... «Somerset County Gazette, Apr 15»
PHOTOS: Watchet launches outdoor gym with England rugby star …
WATCHET Roots & Watchet Town Council officially opened a new community outdoor gym on the weekend. The launch event ran from 10am-2pm and provided ... «Somerset County Gazette, Mar 15»
Drivers fined at Anchor Street car park in Watchet
ANCHOR Street car park in Watchet was supposed to be free all-day parking until the ... ANGRY drivers in Watchet have been issued parking tickets after being ... «Somerset County Gazette, Feb 15»
Watchet Harbour shed to be closed over safety fears
A shed at Watchet Harbour could be demolished over concerns about the safety of its roof, the council fears. West Somerset Council said the East Wharf cargo ... «BBC News, Feb 15»
Lower Bye Farm near Watchet could become a solar park
LAND equal to the size of 18 football pitches in Watchet is being considered for a solar park. A proposed screening process of 32 acres of land at Lower Bye ... «Somerset County Gazette, Jan 15»
British Red Cross drivers from Watchet and Minehead are rewarded …
Geoff Vaulter from Watchet received his five-year service award at a ceremony at the Beacon Centre in Taunton last week. Jean Browning from Minehead will ... «Somerset County Gazette, Dec 14»
Temporary measures to keep the Watchet Marina open are going well
THE temporary measures taken by Watchet Marina to make sure the harbour is still able to be used by boats are “proving successful”. Marina bosses are having ... «Somerset County Gazette, Dec 14»
Watchet regeneration group win £1000 prize at the Power to …
A FILM about a creative community development in Watchet has won first place and a £1,000 prize at the Power to Change film competition. The film was ... «Somerset County Gazette, Dec 14»
