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Delve into Dunster in United Kingdom

Dunster in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 145 mi or ( 233 km ) West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Dunster

Current time in Dunster is now 12:06 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wiveliscombe, Williton, West Myne, Watchet, and Washford. While being here, make sure to check out Wiveliscombe . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Dunster ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Steam Train journey from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, UK

6:20 min by SpeedyHeadcleaner
Views: 5885 Rating: 4.11

A steam train journey from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, UK. ..

West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala 2011 part 2

13:15 min by pennysteam
Views: 2260 Rating: 5.00

Second part of our two part 2 day visit to WSR for their autumn gala, we pay our first visit to Crowcombe Heathfield station to see S&D 7F 88 arriving. We also follow 34070 Manston, Manor 7828, Gresle ..


West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala 2011 part 1

13:59 min by pennysteam
Views: 2047 Rating: 5.00

We visit WSR for their autumn steam gala, in steam Manor 7828, Souther Railways Battle of Britian Class 34070 Manston, Greley N2 1744, Smerset & Dorset 7F number 88, GWR Mogul 9351, GWR 2884 class num ..

DMU Diesel train Driver's eye view (WSR)

10:56 min by freeman8128
Views: 1911 Rating: 3.00

We take an edited Driver;s eye view of a local railway journey in West Somerset, England from Minehead to Watchet in a 1960's DMU Diesel train. Calls at Dunster, Blue Anchor & Washford. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tithe Barn, Dunster

The Tithe Barn is a 14th century tithe barn in Dunster, Somerset, England. It has a cruciform plan. The east front has central double doors in heavy oak with a chamfered frame. It is a grade II listed building. The barn, which was originally part of a Benedictine Dunster Priory, has been much altered since the 14th century and only a limited amount of the original features survive.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.18 -3.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Grade II listed buildings in Somerset, Visitor attractions in Somerset

Dunster Priory

Dunster Priory was established as a Benedictine monastery around 1100 in Dunster, Somerset, England. The first church in Dunster was built by William de Mohun who gave the church and the tithes of several manors and two fisheries, to the Benedictine Abbey at Bath. The priory, which was situated just north of the church, became a cell of the abbey. The church was shared for worship by the monks and the parishioners, however this led to several conflicts between them.

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Located at 51.18 -3.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1100 establishments, 1100s establishments in England, 1539 disestablishments in England, Benedictine monasteries in England, Monasteries in Somerset

Minehead A.F.C

Minehead A.F.C. is an English football club based in Minehead, Somerset. The club are currently members of the Somerset County League Premier Division, and play at the Recreation Ground. The club is affiliated to the Somerset County FA.

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Located at 51.20 -3.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1889 establishments in England, Association football clubs established in 1889, Football clubs in Somerset, Southern Football League clubs, Western Football League

The Queens Hall Minehead

The Queen's Hall in Minehead was built in 1914 on the sea front of Minehead as a theatre for films and live performances. The building suffered major damage in the storms of 1996 and was restored to full use as an amusements and then a public house. It currently operates under its original name, "The Queen's Hall," as a pub.

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Located at 51.21 -3.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Somerset

Tropiquaria

Tropiquaria Zoo is a small tropical house and zoo in West Somerset, England. It is located 16 miles from Taunton and 9 miles from Minehead. It is based in a 1930's art deco BBC Radio transmitter hall, which is now a grade 2 listed building. A zoo has been run from this site since the early 1990s. With a mainly African theme to the tropical hall and aquarium there are a large number of outside animal enclosures as well.

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Located at 51.16 -3.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Somerset, Visitor attractions in Somerset, Zoos in England