An old coach and horses inn

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The photograph on this page of An old coach and horses inn by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.

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An old coach and horses inn

Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 13 May 2014

This building was built in 1739 by local joiner, William Bailey. The plot was owned by Richard Champneys of Orchardleigh, the former high-sheriff for Somersetshire. It was once an inn (The Champneys Arms) and also an office for the London coach office.

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