Red Girts
Red Girts is a forest in Withycombe, West Somerset District, England. Red Girts is situated nearby to the locality Withycombe Scruffets, as well as near Long Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunster Castle and Bat’s Castle.
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.
Bat’s Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bats Castle is an Iron Age hillfort at the top of a 213 metres high hill in the parish of Carhampton south south west of Dunster in Somerset, England. Though clearly shown on the 1902 Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, the site was "identified" in 1983 after some schoolboys found eight silver-plated coins dating from 102BC to AD350.
Rodhuish Common
Heath
Photo: Barbara Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rodhuish Common is a univallate Iron Age hill fort in the county of Somerset, England. There is a small oval enclosure which is thought to be of Iron Age date.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minehead and Dunster.
Minehead
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
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.
Red Girts
- Type: Forest
- Location: Withycombe, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1503° or 51° 9′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.4413° or 3° 26′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C3R5H25+4FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1066995307OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Withycombe Scruffets and Long Wood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Withycombe Common and Oak Plantation.
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