Bruton
Bruton is a small town, electoral ward, as well as civil parish in Somerset, England, on the River Brue along the A359 in between Frome as well as Yeovil. It is 7 miles (11 kilometres) south-east of Shepton Club, simply south of Snakelake Hill as well as Coombe Hill, 10 miles (16 kilometres) north-west of Gillingham and also 12 miles (19 kilometres) south-west of Frome in South Somerset area. The town as well as ward have a population of 2,907. The parish consists of the hamlets of Wyke Champflower and Redlynch. Bruton has a museum of items from its past from the Jurassic onwards. It consists of a table used by the author John Steinbeck to compose on throughout a six-month remain in Bruton. The River Brue has a history of flooding. In 1768 it ruined a stone bridge. On 28 June 1917, 242.8 mm of rain fell in 24-hour, leaving a water mark on a bar 20 feet over the typical degree. In 1984 a protective dam was developed 1 kilometres upstream from the community.