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Crewkerne is a community as well as electoral ward in Somerset, England, positioned 9 miles (14 km) south west of Yeovil and 7 miles (11 km) eastern of Chard in the South Somerset area close to the boundary with Dorset. The civil parish of West Crewkerne consists of the districts of Woolminstone and also Henley. The community rests on the River Parrett, A30 road and also West of England Main Line railway. The earliest written record of Crewkerne remains in the 899 will certainly of Alfred the Great who left it to his youngest child Æthelweard. After the Norman conquest it was held by William the Conqueror as well as in the Domesday Survey of 1086 was described as a royal mansion. Crewkerne Castle was possibly a Norman motte castle. The community grew up in the late mediaeval period around the fabric sector, its wide range protected in the fifteenth century Church of St Bartholomew. Throughout the 18th and also 19th centuries the primary sector was towel production, including webbing, and sails for the Royal Navy. Local ecological sites include the Bincombe Beeches Local Nature Reserve and also the Millwater biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. Crewkerne train station is served by South Western Railway on the primary south western railway line. There are neighborhood supermarkets as well as regional shops, and some neighborhood market. The community is the native home of a number of significant individuals and has actually varied social as well as sporting centers consisting of those at Wadham Community School.