Somerset Archives and Local Studies

Somerset Heritage Centre

The Somerset Archives and Local Studies holds the archives for the county of Somerset. The archives are held at Brunel Way, Langford Mead, Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton, and run by Somerset County Council.[1]

The records held include oral history recordings, estate and manorial records, parish registers and the archives of the Somerset Light Infantry and Avon and Somerset Constabulary.[2][3]

Management of the archives has been taken over by the South West Heritage Trust.[4]

References

  1. "Somerset Archives and Local Studies". Somerset County Council. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  2. "Archive collections at the Somerset Heritage Centre". Taunton Deane. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  3. "Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust)". National Archives. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  4. "Somerset Archives and Local Studies". Somerset County Council. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

Coordinates: 51°01′34″N 3°08′13″W / 51.0262°N 3.1369°W / 51.0262; -3.1369

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