Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BLUE ANCHOR

BLUE ANCHOR, a hamlet in Old Cleeve parish, Somerset; on Bridgewater bay, 2 miles W of Watchet. It occupies a rising-ground, with a brilliant prospect: and is a small watering-place, with a hotel.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Old Cleeve AP/CP       Somerset AncC
Place: Blue Anchor

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