Dulverton
Dulverton is a town as well as civil parish in the heart of West Somerset, England, near the border with Devon. The town has a population of 1,408. The parish includes the hamlets of Battleton and Ashwick which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north west of Dulverton. To the west of the hamlet lies Ashwick House, constructed in the Edwardian style in 1901. Additionally nearby is the estate of Northmoor, formerly a seat of Sir Frederick Wills,1 st Baronet of Northmoor, one of the four Wills Baronetcys, and also the creators of the Imperial Tobacco Company. In 1929 Sir Frederick's boy & heir, Sir Gilbert Wills, second Baronet, was increased to the peerage as Baron Dulverton, whose principal seat was at Batsford Park, near Batsford, Gloucestershire. Dulverton is a popular tourist destination for discovering Exmoor, and is home to the Exmoor National Park Authority headquarters. The town lies on the course of the Exe Valley Way and also Land's End Trail.