Useful information
- Phone : +44 1823 255088
- Website: : http://www.museumofsomerset.org.uk
Description
Dating from the 11C-12C, this castle is well known for being the property of the bishops of Winchester. During the Civil War, Taunton and its castle came under siege on three occasions. Part of it now houses the Museum of Somerset, retracing the history of the region.
Localisation
Things to see and donearby
- The Green Guide277 m - Church Square, Taunton TA1 1SA
- The Green Guide366 m - Taunton LN4 4LR
- The Green Guide16.7 Km - Court Barton, Ilminster TA19 0DU
More tourist attractions in Taunton
Where to sleepnearby
- From £84Castle House46 m - Taunton TA1 4AA
- From £61Bridge Street Apartments. Boutique Style Luxury, in the heart of Taunton.361 m - 43 Bridge Street, Taunton TA1 1TP
- From £42The Corner House Hotel454 m - Park Street, Taunton TA1 4DQ
More hotels in Taunton
Where to eatnearby
- Augustus££MICHELIN 2024269 m - 3 The Courtyard, St. James Street, Taunton TA1 1JR
- Kings Arms, TauntonAround£40512 m - 22 Staplegrove Road, Taunton TA1 1DQ
- Harvester - The GriffinAround£1362.65 Km - Blackbrook Park Avenue, Taunton TA1 2PX
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