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 Ham Hill -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Ham Hill is a (Click link for more info and facts about country park) country park to the west of (Click link for more info and facts about Yeovil) Yeovil, (A county in southwestern England on the Bristol Channel) Somerset, (A division of the United Kingdom) England.
The hill is the site of old (A surface excavation for extracting stone or slate) quarry workings for hamstone, the distinctive reddish/golden/yellow building stone that has been used for many local (and some not so local) buildings, such as (Click link for more info and facts about Sherborne Abbey) Sherborne Abbey.
The site was also home to a large ((archeology) the period following the Bronze Age; characterized by rapid spread of iron tools and weapons) Iron Age (Click link for more info and facts about hill fort) hill fort and the hand-made earthwork fortifications are still visible around the majority of the site.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ha/ham_hill.htm   (168 words)

  
 Lord Alfred Douglas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He is remembered as a partner to the poet and writer Oscar Wilde.
Douglas was born at Ham Hill House in Worcestershire, and educated at Winchester College and Magdalen College, Oxford.
He met Oscar Wilde in 1891 and soon began an affair with him.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lord_Alfred_Douglas   (501 words)

  
 Articles - Somerset   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Somerset Levels, and specifically the dry points such as Glastonbury and Cadbury Castle, have a long history of settlement, and are known to have been settled by mesolithic hunters.
In the north east the Mendip Hills are high, often bare mountain limestone hills with an extensive network of caves and underground rivers and a number of gorges, famously Cheddar Gorge.
To the south of the hills, on the clay substrate, are a number of small valleys which support dairy farming and drain into the Somerset Levels.
www.bowling-balls.net /articles/Somerset   (880 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Lord Alfred Douglas Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas was a partner to the poet and writer Oscar Wilde.
Douglas was born at Ham Hill in Worcestershire, and educated at Winchester School and Magdalen College, Oxford.
Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas (born October 22, 1870; died March 20, 1945) was a partner to the poet and writer Oscar Wilde.
www.ipedia.com /lord_alfred_douglas.html   (249 words)

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