Withes Brake

Withes Brake is a forest in Carhampton, West Somerset District, England. Withes Brake is situated nearby to the locality Longcombe Hill, as well as near Withycombe Scruffets.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dunster Castle and Yarn Market.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Withes Brake

Type: Forest
Location: Carhampton, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.1669° or 51° 10′ 1″ north

Longitude

-3.4476° or 3° 26′ 51″ west

Open location code

9C3R5H82+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 378426198

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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