Dulverton
Dulverton is a village as well as civil parish in the heart of West Somerset, England, near the boundary with Devon. The community has a population of 1,408. The parish includes the hamlets of Battleton and also Ashwick which is located roughly 3.5 miles (5.6 kilometres) north west of Dulverton. To the west of the district exists Ashwick House, constructed in the Edwardian style in 1901. Additionally close-by is the estate of Northmoor, previously a seat of Sir Frederick Wills,1 st Baronet of Northmoor, one of the 4 Wills Baronetcys, and the creators of the Imperial Tobacco Company. In 1929 Sir Frederick's child & successor, Sir Gilbert Wills, 2nd Baronet, was increased to the peerage as Baron Dulverton, whose principal seat went to Batsford Park, near Batsford, Gloucestershire. Dulverton is a prominent vacationer destination for checking out Exmoor, as well as is residence to the Exmoor National Park Authority head office. The town pushes the route of the Exe Valley Way and also Land's End Trail.
