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From Wikipedia's "Did You Know" archives:
- ... that the Church of Saint Andrew (pictured) in High Ham, Somerset, England, has a 12th century lead-lined font on a stem with rope moulding?
- ... that the coldest temperature in south-west England on record was −16.1 °C (3.0 °F) at Yeovilton, Somerset, in January 1982?
- ... that the Wells and Mendip Museum has a skeleton believed to be that of the Witch of Wookey Hole?
- ... that Cothelstone Manor was largely destroyed during the English Civil War and rebuilt 200 years later?
- ... that the Cheddar Yeo forms the largest underground river system in Britain?