Special People
‘We’re not the only interesting old inhabitants of the Quantock Hills, are we Lady Amelia.’
‘No, indeed, Mr Dragon. By clicking below you can find out about some very Special Quantock People.’
- Meet Simon Warman, the Amazing Medieval Woodcarver and See the Carvings
- ‘The Tale of the Charcoal Burner.’ Two locals discuss the gruesome story of John Walford.
- ‘The Wizard of Broomfield.’ Mrs Dorothea Deer talks about Andrew Crosse, the eccentric inventor.
- A letter from Alfoxden: Young Basil Montagu writes about visiting the Quantocks in 1797 with the Wordsworths.
- ‘A Stranger in Stowey’: Mr William Buzzard remembers the poet Samuel Coleridge
- ‘My Dad, the Parson.’ The Reverend William Holland’s little boy tells us all about life at Over Stowey in the 1800s.
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