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Water Mill

Mill Lane, Dunster, Somerset TA24 6SW - England, UK

Dunster Water Mill, which lies alongside the River Avill, was built in 1680. There was a water mill here at the time of the Domesday Book, but the present one was almost totally rebuilt 1779-82. Visitors to this working mill...

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Dunster Castle (< 1 Mile)

Dunster Castle is situated atop a hill, overlooking the village. The approach is up a steep wooded walk to the 15th Century gatehouse. Beyond this...

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Dunster Stables (< 1 Mile)

Dunster Castle stables were constructed in the mid 17th Century and are a listed grade II building. Exmoor markets are now held at the stables,...

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Dolls Museum (< 1 Mile)

The Dolls Museum in Dunster is situated in the Memorial Hall. Mrs Mollie Hardwick began collecting dolls in 1957 and these were gifted to the...

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National Park Visitor Centre (< 1 Mile)

It was in the wool and cloth making trade that the village of Dunster made its wealth and the National Park Visitor Centre has some...

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Waverley (3.5 Miles)

The “Waverley” is the last ocean-going paddle steamer in the world. Built for the London & North Eastern Railway in 1947, she is now owned...

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Exmoor Ponies (3.5 Miles)

Exmoor ponies are the oldest breed in the UK – possibly dating back to prehistoric times. They are classified as a rare breed and in...

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Dunkery Beacon (3.5 Miles)

Dunkery Beacon at 1705 ft (519 m) is the highest summit in Somerset. The hills of Exmoor are gently rounded with no sudden dangers providing...

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West Somerset Railway (3.5 Miles)

The West Somerset Railway is the longest preserved railway in the UK, running 20 miles from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard along 10 miles of coast...

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Washford Station Museum (5.2 Miles)

Washford Station Museum can be found between Watchet and Blue Anchor on the line’s second highest summit. The station building was built in 1874 and...

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Somerset and Dorset Railway (5.2 Miles)

A trust was established in order to preserve and protect the long and illustrious history of the railways in this region. It established a...

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Washford Mill (5.5 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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