Statue of Admiral Blake/ Willow Man Bridgwater

The river port town of Bridgwater stands on the River Parrett and is world famous for its Carnival and Fair and an association with Admiral Blake, who's statue takes a prominent position in the town centre.

Bridgwater - The Home of Carnival

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For those who like to travel - Bridgwater has a full range of shops and facilities, is full of a 1000yrs of history and makes an ideal base for exploring the West Country.

Bridgwater Illuminated Carnival - Said to be the largest illuminated carnival procession in the world and takes place at the beginning of November.

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Bridgwater Accommodation - situated within the town there is an extensive range of hotels and guesthouses.

Bridgwater Fair - since 1249 this fair has taken place in the town and is held on the last Wednesday of September.

Included within this site are a full business index, history section, Bridgwater small business promotion via the sponsors pages, maps of Bridgwater, travel and weather information, an event diary and clubs and societies pages.

Bridgwater Business - With industrial areas in and around the town and good road and rail links to the rest of the country Bridgwater is ideally situated for large and small business development.

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