Portal:Somerset/Did you know/7

From Wikipedia's "Did You Know" archives:

• ... that West Indians Viv Richards (pictured) and Hallam Moseley top the batting and bowling charts in List A cricket for Somerset County Cricket Club?
• ... that the offices at Stogumber railway station are on the east side of the line, but the platform is on the west?
• ... that the Anglo-Bavarian Brewery, constructed in Somerset in 1864 and now designated as an historic site, was the first brewery in Britain to produce lager?
• ... that the medieval village of Babington in Somerset, England was destroyed around 1705 to make way for a new Manor House?
• ... that Bathwick Hill, Bath is the site of a large Italianate villa, built by Henry Goodridge as his own house?