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Somerset County Museum

Castle Green, Taunton, Somerset TA4 4AA - England, UK

The museum relating to the County of Somerset has a huge variety of things on show. As well as coins, costumes, dolls and other toys, fossils, silver and pottery, there is a large collection of archaeological items. There’s also a...

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Attractions near Somerset County Museum

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Somerset County Museum (< 1 Mile)

The museum relating to the County of Somerset has a huge variety of things on show. As well as coins, costumes, dolls and other toys,...

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Combe Sydenham Country Park (4.6 Miles)

Combe Sydenham Country Park has connections with Sir Francis Drake; his second wife, Elizabeth, was the daughter and heiress of Sir George Sydenham who owed...

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Gaulden Manor House & Gardens (5.4 Miles)

Gaulden Manor is set in the valley between the Brendon and the Quantock Hills and was built in the 16th Century. The gardens – open...

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Coleridge Cottage (5.7 Miles)

Coleridge Cottage was the home of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge for 2 years during which he composed some of his most famous poems including...

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Kilve Beach (6.7 Miles)

Kilve beach is famous for its exposed rock formations and fossils and has been designated a geological Site of Specific Scientific Interest. The beach and...

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Bakelite Museum (7.2 Miles)

The Bakelite Museum in Williton is tucked away in a historic watermill and is home to the largest collection of vintage plastics in Britain. You’ll...

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Bishops Lydeard Mill (7.3 Miles)

The restored Bishops Lydeard Mill and Mill House have become sites of historical interest and are Grade II listed. The waterwheel weighs in at two...

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Torre Cider Farm (8.7 Miles)

Torre Cider Farm offers a tour around the site to watch the traditional way cider is made, including a walk through the apple orchard and...

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Fyne Court (8.8 Miles)

Fyne Court is based on the pleasure grounds of 19th Century electrician Andrew Close’s property. The National Trust has been responsible for the upkeep...

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Watchet Harbour (9.3 Miles)

There has been a port at Watchet for over a thousand years and the harbour was still used by commercial boats until 2000. It has...

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Watchet Boat Museum (9.3 Miles)

Watchet Boat Museum focuses on the town’s maritime history and is housed in what used to be a West Somerset Railway goods shed. On display...

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Washford Mill (9.3 Miles)

Washford Mill is home to a collection of shops selling Somerset crafts and local produce, set in the original mill building. The restored water mill...

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