Taunton Flower Show
| Taunton Flower Show | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Flower show |
| Dates | Early August |
| Location(s) | Taunton, Somerset, England |
| Founded | 1866 |
| Website | |
| http://www.tauntonflowershow.co.uk | |
Taunton Flower Show is an annual flower show held in Vivary Park, Taunton, Somerset, England. It has been described as "The Chelsea of the West",[1] and attracts around 24,000 visitors over its two days.[2]
The show was first held in 1866 and apart from during the second world war, has been held every year since.[3]
References
- ↑ "Thousands set to flock to "Chelsea of the West"". Bath Chronicle. Retrieved 2010-11-21.
- ↑ "Vivary Park". European Garden Heritage Network - EGHN. Retrieved 2009-03-18.
- ↑ "History". Taunton Flower Show. Retrieved 2009-07-14.
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Coordinates: 51°00′22″N 3°05′53″W / 51.006°N 3.098°W
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