Lanport Town | Somerset Photos.

Place: Langport   |   Category: Towns and Villages   |   Photograph Added: 15th June 2011   |   Photo Reference: 444-IWP_270809_0572.jpg

The town of Langport lays claim to be the smallest town in England and along with the other villages around is part of the picturesque Somerset Levels. The town lies at a crossing point on the River Parrett, and the Romans built a causeway here, as they recognised the use of this waterway to the sea. The town was a prosperous settlement throughout the period