Top 6 Points of Interest & Landmarks in Taunton, England

September 1, 2021 Trinity Boughner

Taunton /ˈtɔːntən/ is a large regional town in Somerset, England. The town currently peaks at a population of 69,570 as of 2018. The town itself has over 1,000 years of religious and military history, including a monastery dating back to the 10th century and Taunton Castle, which has origins in the Anglo Saxon period and was later the site of a priory. The Normans then built a stone structured castle, which belonged to the Bishops of Winchester. The current heavily reconstructed buildings are the inner ward, which now houses the Museum of Somerset and the Somerset Military Museum.
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1. Taunton War Memorial

Vivary Park Mount Street, Taunton TA1 3QE England http://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1059909
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2. Third Way Bridge

Tangier Way, Taunton TA1 4AU England http://ianfirth.com/projects/third-way-bridge
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3. French Weir Park

15 Northfield Avenue, Taunton TA1 1XF England http://eventspaces.tauntondeane.gov.uk/sites/french-weir
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Reviewed By sandmtwinbedders - Taunton, United Kingdom

A great area to play with family and children, there is a good play park for children as well. Have a coffee and cake at the weir cafe. Picnic by the river . Walks along the river, dog friendly space.

4. Bath Place

Bath Place Cottage Bath Place, Taunton TA1 4EP England +44 1823 337593 [email protected] http://www.bathplacetaunton.com
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5. Tone Bridge

Bridge Street, Taunton England http://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1234029
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6. Gray's Almshouses

East Street, Taunton TA1 3NA England +44 1823 335348 https://www.tauntonheritagetrust.org.uk/properties/grays-almshouses/
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