Lower Marston

Places of Interest

Nunney Castle

Castle

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nunney Castle is a medieval castle at Nunney in the English county of Somerset. Built in the late 14th century by Sir John Delamare on the profits of his involvement in the Hundred Years' War, the moated castle's architectural style, possibly influenced by the design of French castles, has provoked considerable academic debate. Nunney Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Lower Marston.

Church of St Katherine

Church

Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Anglican Church of St Katherine in East Woodlands, Selwood, Somerset, England was built around 1712. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Frome railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Frome railway station serves a largely rural area of the county of Somerset in England, and is situated in the town of Frome. The station is located on a 1.5 miles long branch line which loops off the main line railway, which carries services on both the Reading to Taunton line and Bristol to Weymouth route. Frome railway station is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lower Marston.

Places in the Area

Marston Bigot Park

Locality

Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Marston Bigot Park encompasses approximately 222 hectares and includes Marston House, Marston Pond and the remains of the medieval shrunken village of Lower Marston.

Nunney

Village

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Nunney is a village and civil parish in the English county of Somerset. It is located 3 miles south-west of Frome and the parish includes the hamlet of Holwell. Nunney is situated 2 miles northwest of Lower Marston.

Witham Friary

Village

Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Witham Friary is a small English village and civil parish located between the towns of Frome and Bruton in the county of Somerset. It is in the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the ancient Forest of Selwood. Witham Friary is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lower Marston.

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