Dunster railway station
Dunster railway station is near Dunster, Somerset, England and is on the West Somerset Railway, a heritage railway.Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: train station in Dunster, Somerset, UK
- Also known as: “Dunster Railway Station” and “Dunster Station”
- Address: Station Road, Minehead, TA24 6PJ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunster Castle and Yarn Market.
Dunster Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunster Castle is a former motte and bailey castle, now a country house, in the village of Dunster, Somerset, England. The castle lies on the top of a steep hill called the Tor, and has been fortified since the late Anglo-Saxon period. Dunster Castle is situated 1 mile south of Dunster railway station.
Yarn Market
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Yarn Market in Dunster, Somerset, England was built in the early 17th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building and scheduled monument. Yarn Market is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Dunster railway station.
Dunster Dovecote
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
The Dovecote in Dunster, Somerset, England was probably built in the late 16th century. It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building and Scheduled Monument. Dunster Dovecote is situated 3,800 feet southwest of Dunster railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunster and Carhampton.
Dunster
Village
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
Dunster is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, within the north-eastern boundary of Exmoor National Park. It lies on the Bristol Channel 2.5 miles southeast of Minehead and 20 miles northwest of Taunton.
Carhampton
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carhampton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, 4 miles to the east of Minehead. Carhampton civil parish stretches from the Bristol Channel coast inland to Exmoor. The parish has a population of 865. Carhampton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dunster railway station.
Blue Anchor
Village
Photo: Mark Percy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blue Anchor is a seaside village, in the parish of Old Cleeve, close to Carhampton in Somerset, England. The village takes its name from a 17th-century inn; the bay, Blue Anchor Bay, was previously known as Cleeve Bay. Blue Anchor is situated 2 miles southeast of Dunster railway station.
Dunster railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Dunster, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.19312° or 51° 11′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.43842° or 3° 26′ 18″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Inception
1874Operator
West Somerset Railway plcNetwork
West Somerset RailwayOpen location code
9C3R5HV6+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 269692472OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Dunster railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Dunster”
- French: “Dunster”
- Polish: “Dunster (stacja kolejowa)”
- Polish: “Dunster”
- Urdu: “ڈنسٹر ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Dunster”
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