Carhampton
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Carhampton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, 4 miles (6.4 km) to the east of Minehead.
St John the Baptist
West Somerset Railway at Blue Anchor
Wassail
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Wassail is a beverage made from hot mulled cider, ale, or wine and spices, drunk traditionally as an integral part of wassailing, an ancient English Yuletide drinking ritual and salutation either involved in door-to-door charity-giving or used to ensure a good harvest the following year.
A pot of simmering wassail, infused with citrus fruit slices and cinnamon sticks
Wassailers in Shirehampton, Bristol
A Christmas Eve 1842 issue of the Illustrated London News, depicting Father Christmas in a wassail bowl.
The "Wassail Butler" of Chepstow holding a wassail bowl