Wells found here supply tree moss (8)

I believe the answer is:

somerset

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'wells found here' is the definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'supply tree moss' is the wordplay.
'supply' indicates an anagram (in a supple way).
'tree'+'moss'='treemoss'
'treemoss' anagrammed gives 'SOMERSET'.

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(Other definitions for somerset that I've seen before include "English county known for its cider and Cheddar cheese" , "English county in the West Country" , "Southern English county" , "... and another" , "leap, occasionally" .)

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