Dunster
Dunster is a residential area in West Somerset District, Somerset, England. Dunster is situated nearby to Yarn Market, as well as near the village Carhampton.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunster Castle and Dunster railway station.
Dunster Castle
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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 railway station
Railway station
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Dunster railway station is near Dunster, Somerset, England and is on the West Somerset Railway, a heritage railway.
Yarn Market
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minehead and Dunster.
Minehead
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Minehead is a coastal town and civil parish in Somerset, England. It lies on the south bank of the Bristol Channel, 21 miles north-west of the county town of Taunton, 12 miles from the boundary with the county of Devon and close to the Exmoor National Park.
Dunster
Village
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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
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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.
Dunster
Latitude
51.1829° or 51° 10′ 59″ northLongitude
-3.4457° or 3° 26′ 45″ westElevation
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
9C3R5HM3+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 279578987OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
7297229
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