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Norton Camp (Somerset)

Hillfort

Folklore

It is said that
"Norton was a market town
When Taunton was a vuzzy down."


For you city dwellers out there, vuzzy means furzey, which means covered in gorse.

(mentioned in Grinsell's 'Folklore of Prehistoric Sites in Britain')
Rhiannon Posted by Rhiannon
9th June 2004ce
Edited 25th July 2010ce

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