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?