British Place Names

Stowey, Bath and North East Somerset

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Stowey is a hamlet in Bath and North East Somerset

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Stowey within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Stowey in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Stowey, Nether, par. and vil., Somerset, 1 mile NE. of Over Stowey, 1089 ac., pop. 731; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; here the poets Coleridge, Southey, and Wordsworth resided for some time.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Stowey, Over, par. and vil., Somerset, 8 miles W. of Bridgwater, 3647 ac., pop. 512.

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