Hammet Street, Taunton
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Hammet Street, Taunton
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 18 Jul 2021
The street is named after Sir Benjamin Hammet, MP for Taunton and Keeper of the Castle in the 18th century. Many of the houses display flags or banners. Those nearest the camera date from 1788-90 and are grade II* listed (list entry 1276877).
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Image Location
Latitude
51.015398
Longitude
-3.101627