This is because the tiny hamlet of Moreton still lies below Chew Valley Lake. It was flooded in the 1950s to allow the reservoir to be built and very little in the way of its history still survives.

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Chew Valley Lake was formed in the 1950s after the hamlet of Moreton was submerged to facilitate the construction of the reservoir. The beauty spot is popular with birdwatchers, sailors and fishermen.

The submerged village of Moreton, Somerset, now lies beneath the waters of Chew Valley Lake, evoking a poignant sense of history lost to the depths. Tim Holmes, a local from Bristol, reflected on this ...

Moreton Bay is producing some great fishing at the moment and there is something on the chew for everyone. In the mouth of the Brisbane River, jewfish, snapper and bream are on the hitlist.

Nicola Reed, sales director for Charles Church Severn Valley – the housebuilder building at the nearby Moreton Cross Gate development at Chew Stoke - said: “We are delighted to be associated with the ...

A $500 million master planned community will deliver 2500 new houses and be a home to nearly 7000 people, just north of Brisbane.

In terms of confirmed cases, the West Moreton region is coronavirus-free, according to the latest information from Queensland Health.