Somerset and the Domesday Book of 1086

The West Somerset Railway Page - with a page of photographs (the focus of the photos is the train, but our focus is the Somerset countryside.)

Batcombe - Ancestral home of William Read

Here is a link for Batcombe, Dorset, England. I can't figure out yet if Batcombe, Dorset of today and Batcombe, Somerset of the 1600's are the same town. Maybe someone can clue us in.

Related Links:

Return to Mom's Side - Home Page for New England ancestors

Return to English Origins - Index to English Heritage sites

Medieval English Towns - A comprehensive site with all kinds of information about various towns.