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Taunton feels like the gentler heart of the West Country—an unassuming county town where a ribbon of the River Tone threads past honeyed Georgian terraces, a medieval castle now home to the Museum of Somerset.
Taunton feels like the gentler heart of the West Country—an unassuming county town where a ribbon of the River Tone threads past honeyed Georgian terraces, a medieval castle now home to the Museum of Somerset, and a lively high street of independent shops and cafés.
Explore hotels in TauntonTaunton (Somerset) is served by nearby airports—Exeter and Bristol (both ~30–50 miles)—with car hire, airport coaches and rail links; London airports connect via rail into Paddington then onward.
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