Wikipedia:WikiProject Somerset

Welcome to WikiProject Somerset. Some Wikipedians have formed this collaboration resource and group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of Somerset and the organization of information and articles on this topic. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions and various resources; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians interested in the topic. If you would like to help, please join the project, inquire on the talk page and see the to-do list below.

Goals
Roughly in order of importance
 * 1) Get Somerset up to featured article.✅
 * 2) Create articles on all important sub-divisions and places of interest in Somerset.
 * 3) Maintain Portal:Somerset
 * 4) Add basic data such as population, maps and coordinates to all sub-divisions of Somerset.
 * 5) Add at least one photograph to every sub-division and place of interest in Somerset.
 * 6) Possibly create an infobox for places of interest with maps, visitor numbers etc.
 * 7) Make History of Somerset,✅ Geology of Somerset✅ etc. good, and ultimately featured articles.

Scope

 * To cover all topics related to the historical county of Somerset, England, which may include, but is not restricted to towns, villages and geography of the county. People and organisations from Somerset. Local culture, economy history etc.

It is not intended to include people with only a loose connection e.g. alumni of local universities or those who played for local sports teams.

Guidelines
For writing about settlements, see WikiProject UK geography - How to write about settlements

For writing about other areas of interest, guidance might be found in other related projects

Open tasks
The WikiProject Somerset Watch List is a way of seeing recent changes to articles and talk pages covered by this wikiproject.

Participants
Please feel free to add yourself here, and to indicate any areas of particular interest.


 * 1)  I'm interested in working on historic houses and industrial heritage.15:05, 15 September 2007 (UTC)
 * 2)  I am interested in working on Wells and surrounding villages, and general editing, tidying up, flagging problem areas etc. Particular interests; prehistory, industrial archaeology, natural features, walking routes. I only get home every few years, so won't be able to contribute photos too often. 11:01, 16 September 2007 (UTC)
 * 3) Have contributed to various articles within Somerset. Interested in historical subjects, such as industrial archaeology, railways, canals, railways, etc.Pyrotec 12:40, 17 September 2007 (UTC)
 * 4) – mainly working on railways and industrial heritage.
 * 5) – adding pictures and pages for villages in South "Zomerzet".
 * 6)  – general editing
 * 7) – expanding apon the Bristol work Mark999 19:35, 24 September 2007 (UTC)
 * 8)  I live in Somerset and I am interested in creating new articles and editing existing ones, it is just that I am extremelly busy in real life so whenever I have a spare hour or two...  Marco Alfarrobinha   {chat} contributions 04:22, 9 November 2007 (UTC)
 * 9) (I am interested in editing and providing photographs. I live in Somerset. I take a special interest in trying to preserve the landscape and townscapes) 15:55,November 2007 (UTC)
 * 10) I no longer live in Somerset, so my info is somewhat out of date, but I'll try and help with information from the 1960s and 1970s. quota (talk) 10:50, 26 November 2007 (UTC)
 * 11) I am interested particularly in Somerset's rich monastic heritage.--Vox Humana 8' 15:35, 11 January 2008 (UTC)
 * 12) I am in an excellent position to provide free photographs for every bridge in the entire county of Somerset (up-to-date and also historic).  Happy to take requests in this regard, but also hope to create and maintain a few Somerset bridge and geographical articles myself.   Maedin \talk 11:54, 8 November 2008 (UTC)
 * 13) I was born and grew up in Bath. Although I no longer live there I have some knowledge of the area. 22:28, 22nd November 2008 (UTC)
 * 14) Photography, history
 * 15) Resident of Cheddar. Anti-spam crusader - although Somerset really doesn't need this!
 * 16) Somerset resident on and off for forty years, willing to help in most areas, typical sloth. 03:15, 4 September 2009 (UTC)
 * 17)  Living and working in Weston-super-Mare with a particular interest in the history of art and architecture and the built environment.  Artist and photographer. Invited to join this WikiProject and have accepted.  12.07, 16 June 2010 (UTC)
 * 18) I am interested in settlements and history of Somerset and I have knowledge in them. Although I live in Hampshire, I still take a great interest of the history of Somerset and Bath. 22:10, 4 October 2010 (UTC)
 * 19) I was born and brought up in Winscombe and have a huge interest in Somerset. I was invited to join this WikiProject, so accepted the offer.
 * 20) My main interest is in Dorset, but I do live in Somerset and take an interest in its history and churches.
 * 21)  Interested in anything to do with Bath, mainly architectural and historical. 20:22, 25 September 2010 (UTC)
 * 22)  - I am mainly interested in the geology and archaeology of Somerset (thanks for inviting me Rod!). 11:28, 26 December 2010 (UTC)
 * 23)  Most of my work is on articles relating to Somerset County Cricket Club, but I occasionally stray into other articles relating to the county.
 * 24)  (I am interested in working on, and promoting, the local music scene in and around Somerset ) 17:23, 9 April 2010 (UTC)
 * 25)  (I am based in Watchet and have knowledge of local history etc. Can help with anything in West Somerset...) 21.26, 15 May 2011 (UTC)
 * 26)  (I am a born and bred Somersetonian with specific interests in railways and Yeovil Town.) 23:59, 31 Aug 2012 (UTC)
 * 27)  I was born in Bristol and I live in Congresbury I love editing Wikipedia and I hope to make good contributions to pages on Somerset. (H.Brian Griffin (talk) 02:34, 31 December 2012 (UTC))
 * 28) Polten (talk) 23:03, 2 January 2013 (UTC) I was born, raised and currently live in South Somerset and want to help in any way I can!
 * 29)  (Quantock things esp historical and literary) 13:55, 29 April 2013 (UTC)
 * 30)  I would like to add more historical info re: Ditcheat and Charlton Musgrove.
 * 31)  Generally will chip in regarding civil parishes, geography, etc, as well as cricket-related stuff. Argovian (talk)
 * 32)  I live on Combe Down near bath and I'm interested in our local history
 * 33) Billy from Bath (talk) 13:26, 22 May 2015 (UTC) Name says it all
 * 34)  Geography, history, etc.
 * 35)  Bridgwater area, industrial history, biography.19:10, 7 October 2016 (UTC)
 * 36) Articles about places and things in North Somerset. 17:06, 30 December 2016 (UTC)
 * 37) Transport related things, and also Portishead and surrounding areas
 * 38) Ex-student of Sexey's school, and resident of Somerset 15:26, 15 March 2018 (UTC)
 * 39) Transport related things, and also Portishead and surrounding areas
 * 40) A close Researcher of Somerset and other English cities. 01:52, August 3, 2020 (UTC)
 * 41) Geordie expat living in Somerset.
 * 42) (Can do some photos of North Somerset and Bath and NE Somerset, more so interested in nature and history related topics.) 16:41, 10 December 2023 (UTC)

Articles and Lists
Below is a bot generated table of the assessment process of WikiProject Somerset supported articles. The stats are generated automatically every 2-3 days, but they can be updated manually by entering Somerset into the box here.

Current status
The above table shows the current state of this WikiProject. To view historical, monthly totals, see project progress.

Featured articles

 * Ælfheah of Canterbury
 * Bath, Somerset
 * Battle of Babylon Hill
 * Battle of Marshall's Elm
 * Margaret Bondfield
 * Robert Burnell
 * Chew Stoke
 * Equestrian statue of Edward Horner
 * Exmoor
 * Ham Wall
 * Herbie Hewett
 * Kennet and Avon Canal
 * Mells War Memorial
 * Mendip Hills
 * Lionel Palairet
 * Porlock Stone Circle
 * River Parrett
 * Sieges of Taunton
 * Somerset County Cricket Club in 1891
 * Somerset County Cricket Club in 2009
 * Somerset Levels
 * Sweet Track
 * Marcus Trescothick
 * Wells Cathedral
 * Withypool Stone Circle

Former featured articles

 * Chew Valley
 * Chew Valley Lake
 * Somerset

Featured lists

 * List of ecclesiastical parishes in the Diocese of Bath and Wells
 * Works of Keith Floyd
 * Grade I listed buildings in Bath and North East Somerset
 * Grade I listed buildings in Mendip
 * Grade I listed buildings in North Somerset
 * Grade I listed buildings in Sedgemoor
 * Grade I listed buildings in South Somerset
 * Grade I listed buildings in Taunton Deane
 * Grade I listed buildings in West Somerset
 * Grade II* listed buildings in North Somerset
 * List of civil parishes in Somerset
 * List of English Heritage properties in Somerset
 * List of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal
 * List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon
 * List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset
 * List of Somerset County Cricket Club Twenty20 players
 * List of Somerset County Cricket Club grounds
 * List of Somerset County Cricket Club players with 100 or more first-class or List A appearances
 * List of churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust in Southwest England
 * List of hillforts and ancient settlements in Somerset
 * List of local nature reserves in Somerset
 * List of scheduled monuments in Bath and North East Somerset
 * List of scheduled monuments in Mendip
 * List of scheduled monuments in North Somerset
 * List of scheduled monuments in Sedgemoor
 * List of scheduled monuments in South Somerset
 * List of scheduled monuments in Taunton Deane
 * Grade II* listed buildings in Mendip
 * List of museums in Somerset
 * List of national nature reserves in Somerset
 * List of National Trust properties in Somerset
 * List of scheduled monuments in West Somerset (A–G)
 * List of scheduled monuments in West Somerset (H–Z)
 * Grade II* listed buildings in Sedgemoor
 * Grade II* listed buildings in Taunton Deane
 * Grade II* listed buildings in West Somerset

Featured topics

 * Grade I listed buildings in Somerset
 * Scheduled monuments in Somerset

Featured portals

 * Portal:Somerset

Good articles

 * A303 road
 * 1754 Taunton by-election
 * 1887 Taunton by-election
 * The Abbot's Fish House, Meare
 * Agapemonites
 * William Arnold (settler)
 * Ashton Court
 * Ashton Court Festival
 * Athelm
 * River Avon, Bristol
 * Avon Gorge
 * Herbert E. Balch
 * Barrington Court
 * E. W. Bastard
 * Bath Abbey
 * Bath Assembly Rooms
 * Beckford's Tower
 * Berhtwald
 * Birnbeck Pier
 * Bishop's Palace, Wells
 * Blackdown Hills
 * Blagdon Lake
 * John Braham (RAF officer)
 * Brean Down
 * HMS Bridgewater (L01)
 * Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
 * Bridgwater Bay
 * Bridgwater
 * Brislington House
 * Bruton Dovecote
 * Buildings and architecture of Bath
 * Burnham-on-Sea
 * Mike Burns (cricketer)
 * Buro Happold
 * Burrow Mump
 * Burton Pynsent House
 * Jenson Button
 * Allegra Byron
 * Cadbury Camp
 * Cadbury Castle, Somerset
 * Chard, Somerset
 * Cheddar Gorge
 * Cheddar, Somerset
 * Chew Magna
 * St Andrew's Church, Chew Stoke
 * Claverton Pumping Station
 * Cleeve Abbey
 * Clevedon
 * Clevedon Court
 * Clevedon Pier
 * Cleveland Pools
 * Clifton Suspension Bridge
 * Climate of south-west England
 * Coleridge Cottage
 * The Crescent, Taunton
 * Crewkerne
 * Cricket at the 1900 Summer Olympics
 * Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill
 * Dolebury Warren
 * Dovecot at Blackford Farm
 * Dunkery Hill
 * Dunstan
 * Dunster Butter Cross
 * Dunster Castle
 * Dunster
 * Dunster Working Watermill
 * Ebbor Gorge
 * Exmoor pony
 * Farleigh Hungerford Castle
 * Reginald Fitz Jocelin
 * Savaric FitzGeldewin
 * Henry Fownes Luttrell (died 1780)
 * Henry Fox (sportsman)
 * Frome
 * Fyne Court
 * Gallox Bridge, Dunster
 * Edith Garrud
 * Geography of Somerset
 * Geology of Somerset
 * Gisa (bishop of Wells)
 * Eleanor Glanville
 * Glastonbury Abbey
 * Glastonbury Canal
 * Glastonbury Festival
 * Glastonbury
 * Glastonbury Lake Village
 * Glastonbury Tor
 * Grade I listed buildings in Somerset
 * Grand Western Canal
 * HM Prison Shepton Mallet
 * Hestercombe House
 * James Hill (British Army officer)
 * Sidney Hill
 * History of Somerset
 * Holnicote Estate
 * Hot Fuzz
 * Jocelin of Wells
 * John of Tours
 * Keynsham
 * King Alfred's Tower
 * King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge
 * Scott Laird
 * Leigh Court
 * Leigh Woods National Nature Reserve
 * Long Ashton railway station
 * Lyfing (archbishop of Canterbury)
 * Lytes Cary
 * Masonic Hall, Taunton
 * Midsomer Norton
 * Minehead
 * Monmouth Rebellion
 * Montacute House
 * Muchelney Abbey
 * Nailsea Court
 * Nailsea
 * Nailsea and Backwell railway station
 * Nettlecombe Court
 * Stephen Newton
 * Tom Nichols (footballer)
 * Nunney Castle
 * Pill railway station
 * PinkPantheress
 * Portishead, Somerset
 * Massey Poyntz
 * The Priest's House, Muchelney
 * Prior Park Landscape Garden
 * Prior Park
 * Pulteney Bridge
 * Quantock Hills
 * Radstock
 * River Brue
 * River Tone
 * Robert of Bath
 * Roman Baths (Bath)
 * Royal Crescent
 * Ted Sainsbury
 * St Catherine's Court
 * Sand Point and Middle Hope
 * Scheduled monuments in Somerset
 * Jake Seamer
 * Shepton Mallet
 * Sigeric (bishop)
 * Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument
 * Solsbury Hill
 * Somerset Coal Canal
 * Somerset Coalfield
 * Somerset County Cricket Club in 1882
 * Somerset County Cricket Club in 1885
 * Somerton, Somerset
 * Stanton Drew stone circles
 * Steep Holm
 * Stembridge Mill, High Ham
 * Stoke sub Hamdon Priory
 * Ston Easton Park
 * Stoney Littleton Long Barrow
 * Street, Somerset
 * Sutton Court
 * Sydney Gardens
 * St Joseph's Convent, Taunton
 * Taunton
 * Taunton Unitarian Chapel
 * Team Bath F.C.
 * Theatre Royal, Bath
 * Tintinhull Garden
 * To Catch a Copper
 * Treasurer's House, Martock
 * Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
 * The Tribunal, Glastonbury
 * Tyntesfield
 * Vicars' Close, Wells
 * Walton and Ivythorn Hills
 * Watchet
 * Wellington Monument, Somerset
 * Wellington, Somerset
 * Hugh of Wells
 * Wells, Somerset
 * West Hendford Cricket Ground
 * West Pennard Court Barn
 * West Somerset Mineral Railway
 * Westhay Moor
 * Weston-super-Mare
 * Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum
 * Edward Wickham
 * Maisie Williams
 * Woodspring Priory
 * Wookey Hole Caves
 * Worle railway station
 * Worlebury Camp
 * Wulfhelm
 * Yarn Market, Dunster
 * Yatton railway station
 * Yeovil

Former good articles

 * Jos Buttler
 * South West Coast Path

Good topics

 * English Heritage properties in Somerset
 * National Trust properties in Somerset

Did you know? articles

 * 1275 British earthquake
 * 1701 Taunton by-election
 * 1724 Taunton by-election
 * 1754 Taunton by-election
 * 1887 Taunton by-election
 * 2011 M5 motorway crash
 * The Abbot's Fish House, Meare
 * Church of All Saints, Norton Fitzwarren
 * Anglo-Bavarian Brewery
 * Aveline's Hole
 * Babington, Somerset
 * Banwell Castle
 * Barrow Court
 * E. W. Bastard
 * Bath Assembly Rooms
 * Bath curse tablets
 * Bathwick Hill
 * Batman rapist
 * Battle of Babylon Hill
 * Battle of Marshall's Elm
 * Battlegore Burial Chamber
 * Beau Street Hoard
 * Beckington Castle
 * Mary Berry
 * Bilbie family
 * John Billingsley (agriculturist)
 * Birnbeck Pier
 * Bishop's Palace, Wells
 * Brean Down
 * Brent Knoll Camp
 * Bridgwater Bay
 * Bridgwater War Memorial
 * Brislington House
 * Ben Brocklehurst
 * Bruton Dovecote
 * Buildings and architecture of Bath
 * Burnett, Somerset
 * Burnham Area Rescue Boat
 * Burnham-on-Sea Lifeboat Station
 * Burnham Pier
 * Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse
 * Burnham-on-Sea Low Lighthouse
 * Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower
 * Mike Burns (cricketer)
 * Jos Buttler
 * Allegra Byron
 * Chandos Glass Cone
 * Chapel Cleeve Manor
 * Chard Museum
 * Charlcombe
 * Charterhouse Cave
 * Cheddar Palace
 * Cheddar Yeo
 * St Andrew's Church, Chew Stoke
 * Church of St Mary Magdalene, Chewton Mendip
 * Church of All Saints, Chipstable
 * Church of St Mary, Abbas and Templecombe
 * Church of St Mary, West Harptree
 * Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wincanton
 * Clapton Court
 * Climate of south-west England
 * Combe Hay Locks
 * Cothelstone Manor
 * The Crescent, Taunton
 * Crinkley Bottom
 * Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill
 * Cross Bath
 * Crowcombe
 * Culbone
 * Dismaland
 * Dowlish Wake
 * James Dredge Jr.
 * James Dredge Sr.
 * Drove Cottage Henge
 * Ebbor Gorge
 * Sir Abraham Elton, 2nd Baronet
 * Exmoor pony
 * Fairfield, Stogursey
 * Farleigh Hungerford Castle
 * Fox Brothers
 * Henry Fox (sportsman)
 * Freshford Manor
 * Friendly society brasses
 * Frome Hoard
 * GWR road motor services
 * Reg Gammon
 * Gants Mill
 * Gatcombe, Somerset
 * Gaulden Manor
 * Geography of Somerset
 * The George Inn, Norton St Philip
 * Eleanor Glanville
 * Glastonbury Lake Village
 * Gournay Court
 * Harold St George Gray
 * Gray's Almshouses
 * HM Prison Shepton Mallet
 * Hadspen House
 * Murder of Melanie Hall
 * Ham Hill Hillfort
 * Hammet Street, Taunton
 * The Hanging Chapel
 * Bill Harkin
 * Hestercombe House
 * Herbie Hewett
 * St Andrew's Church, High Ham
 * James Hill (British Army officer)
 * Sidney Hill
 * Hinkley Point C nuclear power station
 * Indract of Glastonbury
 * Land Yeo
 * Langport and Castle Cary Railway
 * Lansdown Cricket Club
 * Samuel Lawrence (Canadian politician)
 * Lettonie (restaurant)
 * Lilstock
 * List of English Heritage properties in Somerset
 * List of Somerset County Cricket Club players with 100 or more first-class or List A appearances
 * List of Somerset cricket captains
 * List of churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust in Southwest England
 * List of local nature reserves in Somerset
 * Long Ashton Research Station
 * Sophie Luff
 * Lyncombe, Bath
 * Lytes Cary
 * Manor House, Chew Magna
 * Market Cross, Cheddar
 * Marston Bigot
 * Masonic Hall, Taunton
 * Maunsel House
 * Meare Lake Village
 * Meare Pool
 * Mells War Memorial
 * Mendip Hospital
 * Jack Meyer (educator and cricketer)
 * Midford Castle
 * Moles (nightclub)
 * Montacute Priory
 * Museum of Bath Architecture
 * Nailsea Court
 * Nailsea Glassworks
 * National Nautical School
 * List of National Trust properties in Somerset
 * Church of the Holy Trinity, Newton St Loe
 * North Perrott Cricket Club Ground
 * Church of St Philip and St James, Norton St Philip
 * Octagon Chapel, Bath
 * Old Orchard Street Theatre
 * William Oliver (physician, 1695–1764)
 * Open top buses in Weston-super-Mare
 * Packhorse Inn
 * Lionel Palairet
 * Pawlett
 * Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet
 * Pensford Viaduct
 * Porlock Bay
 * Portbury Ashlands
 * Poundisford Park
 * Hans Price
 * Priddy Nine Barrows and Ashen Hill Barrow Cemeteries
 * Prior Park Landscape Garden
 * Prior Park
 * Richmont Castle
 * The Sack of Bath
 * Ted Sainsbury
 * St George's Church, Fons George
 * St George's Roman Catholic Church, Taunton
 * Salisbury and Yeovil Railway
 * Saltford Brass Mill
 * Saltford Manor House
 * Scheduled monuments in Somerset
 * Jake Seamer
 * Selworthy Beacon
 * Selworthy
 * Shapwick Hoard
 * Sharpham
 * Anya Shrubsole
 * Sieges of Taunton
 * Simonsbath House
 * Simonsbath
 * Somerset Coal Canal
 * Somerset Coalfield
 * Somerset County Cricket Club in 1882
 * Somerset County Cricket Club in 1885
 * Somerset County Cricket Club in 1891
 * Somerset County Cricket Club in 1892
 * Somerset County Cricket Club in 1948
 * Somerset County Cricket Club in 2009
 * Somerset Cricket Museum
 * Somerset Space Walk
 * Somerset Women cricket team
 * Somerset towers
 * St John's Hospital, Bath
 * Stogumber railway station
 * Stoke sub Hamdon Priory
 * Stokeleigh Camp
 * Church of St Nicholas and the Blessed Virgin Mary, Stowey
 * John Straffen
 * Strawberries and Cream Tree
 * Sydney Gardens
 * Sydney Gardens Tunnels
 * St Joseph's Convent, Taunton
 * Taunton Minster
 * Taunton Town F.C.
 * Taunton Tramway
 * Taunton Unitarian Chapel
 * Taunton bus station
 * Telescopic Bridge, Bridgwater
 * Temple of Harmony
 * Templecombe railway station
 * The Square, Wiveliscombe
 * Theatre Royal, Bath
 * Kyle Tilley
 * Tithe Barn, Pilton
 * To Catch a Copper
 * Tonedale Mills
 * Joshua Toulmin
 * Transport in Somerset
 * The Tribunal, Glastonbury
 * Old Church of St Nicholas, Uphill
 * Urchinwood Manor
 * Ven House
 * Vicars' Close, Wells
 * Vivary Park
 * Manu Vunipola (rugby union, born 2000)
 * Elizabeth Rebecca Ward
 * Hugh of Wells
 * Wells St Andrew
 * Wells and Mendip Museum
 * West Hendford Cricket Ground
 * RAF Weston-super-Mare
 * Weston-super-Mare Tramways
 * Weston-super-Mare railway station
 * Wheal Eliza Mine
 * Edward Wickham
 * Maisie Williams
 * Church of St Peter, Williton
 * Winter flooding of 2013–14 on the Somerset Levels
 * Woodspring Priory
 * Wookey Hole Caves
 * Wraxall Court
 * Writhlington
 * Church of St Bartholomew, Yeovilton

Popular pages
You can also see which of the projects pages are most popular (i.e. getting the most page requests) at Somerset Popular Pages

New articles
Please feel free to list your new Somerset-related articles here (newer articles at the top, please). Any new articles that have an interesting or unusual fact in them, are at least over 1,500 characters, don't have any dispute templates on them, and cite their sources, should be suggested for the Did you know? box on the Wikipedia Main Page.

December 2023

 * Clapton Moor nature reserve added 10 December

December 2022

 * Combe Florey House overwrite of Redirect 13 December

February 2021

 * Underwood Quarry added 14 February

June 2020

 * Bridgwater Town Council added 9 June
 * Strawberries and Cream Tree added 4 June

April 2020

 * Taunton bus station added 10 April

Febraury 2020

 * Brooke, Ilchester added 25 February
 * Sydney Gardens Tunnels added 13 February

January 2020

 * Church of St John the Evangelist, Tatworth added 16 January
 * Church of St Etheldreda, West Quantoxhead added 15 January
 * Milborne Wick Mission Church added 15 January
 * St Andrew's Church, Corton Denham added 13 January
 * Holy Trinity Church, Walton added 9 January
 * Christ Church, Long Load added 9 January
 * Combe Hay Locks added 7 January
 * Street Mission Church added 5 January
 * Alhampton Mission Church added 5 January

November 2019

 * Battle of Marshall's Elm added 15 November
 * The Kildare Lodge Inn added 10 November
 * All Saints' Church, Yeovil Marsh added 1 November

For previously created articles see the New article archive page

Collaboration and review

 * Collaboration of the week
 * If you have any requests or suggestions for a collaboration of the week or month please add them here.

Bring all settlements in Somerset with over 5000 population to GA standard i.e.: Backwell, Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea , Chard , Cheddar , Clevedon , Comeytrowe, Crewkerne , Frome , Glastonbury , Keynsham , Midsomer Norton , Minehead , Nailsea, North Petherton, Peasedown St John, Portishead , Radstock , Shepton Mallet , Street , Taunton , Wellington, Wells , Weston-super-Mare , Yatton, Yeovil


 * Assessment
 * See WikiProject Somerset/Assessment

Project templates

 * WikiProject Somerset - The WikiProject template. Please add     to the top of the talkpage on all Somerset-related articles.
 * Note a Class if you can, using the ratings scale.
 * Note the article's Importance if you can, using the importance scale.
 * User Somerset project - for the user pages for members of this project.
 * This will automatically add users to Category:WikiProject Somerset participants
 * WP Somerset invite - for use on the talk pages of those who edit Somerset related articles and might be interested in joining this project.
 * A variant can be used. NB "Article Name" should be replaced with the title of the article they have worked on.
 * - to request photos of places or things in Somerset, add this template to the talk page of the relevant article.
 * This will add them to Category:Wikipedia requested photographs in Somerset.

Navboxes
Adding these to the end of an article will give a collapsed box with a listing of all the related articles
 * Somerset
 * Transport in Somerset in Somerset.
 * Bristol Reservoirs
 * Chew Valley
 * GradeIListedbuildingSomerset
 * Mendip Hills
 * North Somerset Levels
 * Rivers of Exmoor
 * Schools in Somerset

District templates

 * Mendip
 * Sedgemoor
 * South Somerset
 * Somerset West and Taunton

Stub templates

 * Somerset-struct-stub added to an article will add it to Category:Somerset building and structure stubs
 * Somerset-geo-stub added to an article will add it to Category:Somerset geography stubs
 * Somerset-school-stub added to an article will add it to Category:South West England school stubs

Categories
To display further subcategories, click on the "+" symbols

Resources

 * Statistics: Office for National Statistics, Census related resources, Neighbourhood statistics (Parish data etc.)


 * Somerset Statistics -Parish population data
 * Bath and North East Somerset -Census Data
 * North Somerset - Census Information


 * Maps:
 * Maps & other content relating to towns & villages in the county from the Somerset Urban Archaeological Surveys
 * 1884 & 1900 maps from the Somerset Record Office
 * Multimap
 * OS Get a map
 * Ordnance Survey® Election Maps–boundaries of civil parishes, wards, boroughs etc., up to street map scale. The draconian terms and conditions don't seem to prevent GFDL licensing of research by Wikipedia editors, as long as the editors themselves don't use the information for financial gain, and no-one copies actual extracts, mapping data or layers from the maps.
 * Websites:
 * 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica
 * South West Heritage Trust - now hosts Somerset Historic Environment Record
 * Bridgwater Heritage Group
 * Bridgwater Museum
 * Photos : Geograph British Isles project
 * Distance : GENUK&I distance gazetteer
 * County history :
 * The history and antiquities of Somersetshire, vol. 1 (1836-38)
 * The history and antiquities of Somersetshire, vol. 2 (1839)

Parent projects

 * WikiProject England
 * WikiProject UK geography

Local projects

 * WikiProject Bristol
 * WikiProject Devon
 * WikiProject Dorset
 * WikiProject Wiltshire