Conygar Tower Gate
Conygar Tower Gate is a tower in Dunster, West Somerset District, England. Conygar Tower Gate is situated nearby to Stone quarry, as well as near the forest Conygar Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Dunster Castle is situated 2,600 feet south of Conygar Tower Gate.
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. Yarn Market is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Conygar Tower Gate.
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 1,700 feet south of Conygar Tower Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunster and Carhampton.
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. Carhampton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Conygar Tower Gate.
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.
Conygar Tower Gate
- Type: Tower
- Categories: ruins and historic site
- Location: Dunster, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.18827° or 51° 11′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.44795° or 3° 26′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C3R5HQ2+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 825266826OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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