Bruton from the dovecote hill

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Bruton from the dovecote hill

Image: © Tim Heaton Taken: 2 Feb 2022

Settled in the valley of the River Brue ('Brue' is a Celtic river name meaning 'brisk' https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780199609086.001.0001/acref-9780199609086-e-2391?rskey=qEu9I3&result=2401 ) . King's Bruton school, founded in 1519, on the other side of the railway line; and Church of St Mary beyond.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.112696
Longitude
-2.452369