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Selworthy Green in Somerset, September 1934

Selworthy Green in Somerset, September 1934


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Date: 1st June 2020

Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR

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Selworthy Green in Somerset, September 1934

A GWR Publicity view of the picturesque village of Selworthy Green, near Minehead in Somerset, September 1934. Selworthy is located in Exmoor National Park and is well-known for its thatched cottages. This image was taken on the hill by All Saints Church and what is now the Periwinkle Cottage Tea Room

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1930s 1934 Autumn Cottage Exmoor Late Summer September Somerset Minehead Selworthy Tea Room


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Step back in time to the idyllic village of Selworthy Green, captured in this enchanting print from September 1934. Nestled within the breathtaking Exmoor National Park, this picturesque hamlet is a true gem of Somerset. Known for its charming thatched cottages and timeless beauty, Selworthy Green exudes an undeniable allure. Taken from atop the hill by All Saints Church, this image offers a captivating view of the village's quaint streets and lush surroundings. The late summer sun casts a warm glow over the scene, hinting at the approaching autumnal hues that will soon grace these lands. Intriguingly, what is now known as Periwinkle Cottage Tea Room can be seen in this snapshot from yesteryear. A testament to enduring tradition and community spirit, it has stood as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike throughout generations. Transport yourself to a simpler time as you gaze upon this vintage photograph. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Selworthy Green; imagine strolling along its narrow lanes or pausing for tea amidst its timeless charm. Let your imagination wander through history and relish in the natural wonders that have made Exmoor National Park such an iconic destination. This glimpse into 1930s rural life invites you to appreciate both the preservation of heritage and nature's unyielding beauty found within Somerset's hidden treasures like Selworthy Green.

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