Somerset (disambiguation)
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Somerset is a county in England.
Somerset may also refer to:
Places
Australia
- Somerset College
- Somerset Region local government area in South East Queensland
- Lake Somerset in Queensland
- Somerset, Queensland
- Somerset, Tasmania
Bermuda
Canada
- Somerset, Calgary, a neighborhood in Calgary, Alberta
- Somerset, Kings County, Nova Scotia
- Somerset, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
- Somerset, Manitoba
- Somerset Island (Nunavut)
- Somerset Range
- Somerset Ward
Singapore
South Africa
United States of America
- Somerset, El Dorado County, California
- Somerset, Siskiyou County, California, a place in California
- Somerset, Colorado
- Somerset, Illinois
- Somerset, Indiana
- Somerset, Kentucky
- Somerset County, Maine
- Somerset, Maryland
- Somerset County, Maryland
- Somerset, Massachusetts
- Somerset Township, Michigan
- Somerset Collection, a mall in Troy, Michigan
- Somerset Township, Minnesota
- Somerset, Nebraska
- Somerset, Mercer County, New Jersey
- Somerset, New Jersey in Somerset County
- Somerset County, New Jersey
- Somerset, New York
- Somerset, Ohio
- Somerset, Pennsylvania
- Somerset County, Pennsylvania
- Somerset Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
- Somerset Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania
- Somerset (SEPTA station), a rapid-transit station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Somerset, Texas
- Somerset, Vermont
- Somerset, Virginia
- Somerset (Powhatan, Virginia), a place on the NRHP in Powhatan County, Virginia
- Somerset (town), Wisconsin
- Somerset, Wisconsin, a village
Ships
- SAS Somerset, a ship of the South African Navy
- HMS Somerset (1698)
- HMS Somerset (1731)
- HMS Somerset (1748)
- HMS Somerset (F82), launched in 1994
- USS Somerset (1862), a side wheel ferryboat
- USS Somerset (AK-212), an Alamosa-class cargo ship launched in January 1945
- USS Somerset (LPD-25), a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock
- USS Somerset (1917), a wooden motorboat of the United States Navy
Other uses
- Somerset is an archaic spelling of somersault, an acrobatic feat.
- Somerset (TV series), a 1970s spinoff of Another World
- Somerset (In Death), a character in the In Death series
- Samoset or Somerset (1590–1653), Native American subordinate chief
- Somerset (UK Parliament constituency)
- Somerset (European Parliament constituency)
- Somerset County Council
- Somerset Space Walk
- Somerset cannon, type of naval cannon used in the 19th century
- Somerset House, 18th century neoclassical building in London
- Somerset Patriots, Atlantic League baseball team in Bridgewater, New Jersey
- Buick Somerset, automobile produced by General Motors from 1985 to 1987
- Somerset Books, UK family-owned publisher of the Blue Guides series of travel books
- Somerset Trust Company, American financial company
People with the surname
- Anne Somerset (historian) (born 1955), English historian and writer
- Anne Somerset, Countess of Northumberland (1538–1596), English noblewoman
- Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (c.1497–1587), wife of Lord Protector Somerset
- Lord Arthur Somerset (1780–1816), MP for Monmouthshire
- Lord Arthur Somerset (1851–1926), British aristocrat
- Arthur Somerset (cricketer)
- Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester (1460–1526), 1st Earl of Worcester and husband of Elizabeth Browne
- Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester (1660–1698), eldest son of Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort
- Charles Somerset, 4th Duke of Beaufort (1709–1756), younger son of Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort
- Lord Charles Somerset, (1767–1831) General and governor of the Cape Colony, South Africa, from 1814 to 1826
- Lord Edward Somerset (1776–1842), British soldier, son of the 5th duke of Beaufort
- Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester (1601?–1667), styled Lord Herbert of Ragland, English nobleman, son of Henry Somerset, 1st Marquess of Worcester
- Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester (bef. 1568–1628), English aristocrat, adviser to James I, serving as Lord Privy Seal
- FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (1788–1855)
- Henry Somerset, 9th Duke of Beaufort (1847–1924)
- James Somersett, slave who was party to the Somersett's Case of 1772, which abolished slavery in England
People with the given name
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English author
- Somerset Maxwell, 8th Baron Farnham (1803–1884), MP for Cavan
- Somerset Maxwell, 10th Baron Farnham (1849–1900), Irish Representative peer
- Somerset Arthur Maxwell (1905–1942), MP for King's Lynn
See also
- Somersault, an acrobatic feat
- Somerset Hospital (disambiguation)
- Somerset Mall (disambiguation)
- Duchess of Somerset (disambiguation)
- Duke of Somerset, a title in the English peerage
- Lord Somerset (disambiguation)
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