Chesterblade, Somerset

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Chesterblade is a small village that, alongside the hamlet of Stoney Stratton creates the village and civil parish of Evercreech. This is a small village that can be found at around 3 miles south east of the Shepton Mallet and at around 5 miles in the north east of Castle Cary, which is a great and massive attraction in the region. Chesterblade can be found in the Mendip district of Somerset.

The history of Chesterblade is quite long, as the village has been recorded in history since the Domesday Book back in 1086, so the village is coming close to its 1000 years anniversary soon. Located in the region you can find the Bronze Age hill fort which has been constructed above the village and which raises at around 221 meters, offering you a great way to check out the region! Another important thing to know when it comes to the history of Chesterblade is that the parish was a part of the hundred of Wells Forum, an important organization at that time.

Chesterblade has a few interesting locations here, in fact you can find The Bell Inn as well as the Shapway Inn which are widely known as places of fun and excitement. Locals come here to hear and talk about the latest news. Alongside that, in Chesterblade you can also find the Cutterne Mill which is basically an old watermill that you will like seeing for sure. Although not used for its original purposes, now the mill has been converted in order to serve electricity as a generator.

There are numerous industries in Chesterblade, but some of the most important ones are brick making, milk processing, quarrying and agriculture. In fact, this is the leading industry nowadays in the region, although back in the 18th century and up to WWI the region was known for silk processing.

Moreover, in Chesterblade you can also find numerous interesting landmarks to visit. For example, here you can check out the Church of St Peter which has a massive, stunning three stage tower. Alongside that, the church also brings a very interesting and exquisite clock that is old and well worth a shot. In Chesterblade you can find the Church of St Mary that dates back from the 12th century so if you have a passion for history then you will definitely appreciate it!

If you are looking to send flowers to Chesterblade, we have a large range of flowers that you can easily use as a gift for any anniversary or birthday. All you need to do is to order flowers for delivery to Chesterblade and you will make your special someone happy. We provide next day delivery so you can rest assured that the flowers will reach their destination very fast!

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