www.pawletthistory.co.uk
www.pawletthistory.co.uk
Article About The history of Pawlett Hams HERE
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Please browse the site to find articles, images and links to things about the history of the Village of Pawlett in Somerset UK
Pawlett village, Somerset UK has a long and interesting history, this site has been developed to collate and preserve our history. (Aerial image: 1949).
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This site was created in the year 2020 during COVID 19. If you wish to contribute material, photographs, commentary or links to this site, please feel free to email pawletthistory@gmail.com and/or join our Village Facebook group click on Facebook below.
Wikipedia provides a general overview about the history of the village, click HERE to read.
Pawlett village dates back to Roman or Saxon origins.[2] The church dates back to Norman times. The village expanded during the 17th and 18th centuries with the draining of the Somerset Levels.
The possible Pawlett Coat of Arms shown on the left are based on details found at https://www.houseofnames.com/pawlett-family-crest
Linking this coat of arms to the Pawlett / Poulet/Paulet family name, requires further research.