Dulverton
Dulverton is a small town and civil parish in the heart of West Somerset, England, near the boundary with Devon. The community has a population of 1,408. The parish consists of the districts of Battleton as well as Ashwick which lies about 3.5 miles (5.6 kilometres) north west of Dulverton. To the west of the hamlet exists Ashwick House, integrated in the Edwardian style in 1901. Likewise close-by is the estate of Northmoor, previously a seat of Sir Frederick Wills,1 st Baronet of Northmoor, among the four Wills Baronetcys, and the owners of the Imperial Tobacco Company. In 1929 Sir Frederick's son & successor, Sir Gilbert Wills, 2nd Baronet, was raised to the peerage as Baron Dulverton, whose primary seat was at Batsford Park, near Batsford, Gloucestershire. Dulverton is a prominent vacationer destination for exploring Exmoor, as well as is residence to the Exmoor National Park Authority headquarters. The town lies on the route of the Exe Valley Way and also Land's End Trail.