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Crewkerne is a community as well as electoral ward in Somerset, England, situated 9 miles (14 km) south west of Yeovil and 7 miles (11 kilometres) eastern of Chard in the South Somerset area close to the border with Dorset. The civil parish of West Crewkerne includes the hamlets of Woolminstone and Henley. The community rests on the River Parrett, A30 road and West of England Main Line railway. The earliest written document of Crewkerne is in the 899 will of Alfred the Great that left it to his youngest boy Æthelweard. After the Norman occupation it was held by William the Conqueror and also in the Domesday Survey of 1086 was described as an imperial mansion. Crewkerne Castle was possibly a Norman motte castle. The town matured in the late mediaeval period around the textile sector, its wealth protected in the fifteenth century Church of St Bartholomew. Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries the primary industry was towel production, consisting of webbing, and sails for the Royal Navy. Local ecological sites include the Bincombe Beeches Local Nature Reserve and the Millwater biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. Crewkerne train station is offered by South Western Railway on the primary south western railway line. There are neighborhood grocery stores as well as regional shops, and some regional sector. The town is the birthplace of numerous remarkable people as well as has varied social as well as sporting facilities including those at Wadham Community School.