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Taunton has a range of attractions just waiting to be explored!
From a steam railway, to beautiful gardens, a historic cider farm and a centre where one of the oldest rural crafts still flourishes - all these and more are on offer as you set out to explore this fascinating area....
The Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre is a multipurpose space that provides arts activities for the whole community and those visiting the area.
The Brewhouse is situated in the heart of Somerset’s County town of Taunton. The theatre delivers an innovative and exciting programme of performances and participatory arts which attract a diverse range of audiences.
The Museum of Somerset is located in the 12th century great hall of Taunton Castle.
The well-maintained towpath and interesting lock structures of the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal make for idyllic walking and peaceful boating.
The Willows and Wetlands Visitor Centre is the home of P. H. Coate & Son, founded by willow grower and merchant Robert Coate in 1819, and still run by the Coate family today.
Fyne Court is a hidden gem in the heart of the Quantock Hills. You can explore this wild garden and discover pieces of its history hiding in the undergrowth.
Discover Somerset and lose yourself in fifty acres of lakes, temples, cascades, tranquil woodland walks, formal terraces, vivid colours and views that take your breath away…..
Sheppy's Cider, Somerset is one of the longest established cider companies in the UK.
The Somerset Heritage Centre provides state-of-the-art storage for the historic records of Somerset and access to them.
St Mary Magdalene Church is church of England parish church in Taunton and has the tallest tower in Somerset.
You’ll find all kinds of accommodation to suit your needs in Taunton and the surrounding area
There is a wealth of interesting and diverse accommodation to choose from in and around Taunton, from small family-run guest houses in the main towns to country house hotels, rural inns and campsites.
Request a copy of our visitor guide for 2020. Packed full to the brim of things to do, places to go and where to eat. Please email: visittaunton@s...
To help you plan your visit to Taunton, view and download a map of the town centre here.
Discover historic sites and properties on a self-guided tour of Taunton.
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