THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO ILTON NEAR ILMINSTER IN SOMERSET

Stretching about 32 kilometres (twenty mi) inland, this expanse of flat land hardly rises higher than sea degree. In advance of it was drained, much of the land was underneath a shallow brackish sea in winter and was marsh land in summer months.The completion from the conquest of Wales by Edward I in 1284 set Wales underneath the Charge of the Eng