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Bridgwater

British  
/ ˈbrɪdʒˌwɔːtə /

noun

  1. a town in SW England, in central Somerset. Pop: 36 563 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Tamzin's support workers called police, who were going to transport her to custody in Bridgwater from her care home in Taunton at about 22:40 GMT.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

The vehicle stopped on the northbound carriageway between junctions 25 at Taunton and 24 at Bridgwater shortly after 23:00 GMT on 11 November.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2024

Avon and Somerset Police said Tamzin Hall, 17, from Wellington, Somerset, was hit by a car travelling southbound between junction 24 for Bridgwater and junction 25 for Taunton, shortly after 23:00 GMT on Monday.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2024

More than 10,000 people have visited the docks since the artwork was unveiled on 15 October, Bridgwater Town Council said.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024

The handsome Lord Keeper Egerton, ancestor of so many eminent holders of the Bridgwater title, belonged to Lincoln's Inn during the reign of Elizabeth.

From Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London by Besant, Walter, Sir

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