Bridgwater Castle
Bridgwater Castle was a castle in the town of Bridgwater, Somerset, England. The stone castle was built around 1220 and contributed to the development of the town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bridgwater Arts Centre and Bridgwater War Memorial.
Bridgwater Arts Centre
Arts center
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Bridgwater Arts Centre is an arts center.
Bridgwater War Memorial
Monument
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgwater War Memorial is a Grade II* listed war memorial located on King Square in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, on the site previously occupied by Bridgwater Castle.
Blake Museum
Museum
The Blake Museum is in Bridgwater, Somerset, England at what is believed to be the birthplace of Robert Blake, General at Sea. Since April 2009 it has been run by Bridgwater Town Council with help from the Friends of Blake Museum. Blake Museum is situated 800 feet southeast of Bridgwater Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durleigh and Huntworth.
Durleigh
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Durleigh is a village and civil parish on the outskirts of Bridgwater in Somerset, England. According to the 2011 Census, it had a population of 548. Its nearest town is Bridgwater, which lies approximately 1.6 miles north-east from the village. Durleigh is situated 1½ miles southwest of Bridgwater Castle.
Huntworth
Hamlet
Photo: Ken Grainger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntworth is a small hamlet and farming community, within the civil parish of North Petherton 1 mile east of the M5 motorway 3 miles from Bridgwater, Somerset, England. Huntworth was in the news on 5/12/19 as it was the epicentre of a 3.2 magnitude earthquake. Huntworth is situated 2 miles southeast of Bridgwater Castle.
Woolmersdon
Hamlet
North Petherton is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the edge of the eastern foothills of the Quantocks, and close to the edge of the Somerset Levels. Woolmersdon is situated 2 miles southwest of Bridgwater Castle.
Bridgwater Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bridgwater, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bridgwater Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bridgwater Castle”
- German: “Bridgwater Castle”
- Swedish: “Bridgwater Castle”
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