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Somerset County Museum

Address:
The Castle
Castle Green
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 4AA

T: 01823 320200

Antiquities
Natural history
Silver and metalwork
Ceramics and glass
Coins and medals

Free entry to all

Located in 12th-century Taunton Castle, the Somerset County Museum holds collections of archaeology, geology, biology, costume and textiles, and other applied crafts. The Low Ham Roman Pavement, the earliest example of large-scale narrative art ever discovered in Britain, is a highlight, together with 400 million-year-old fossils. There is a small Art Gallery including works by Ernst Blensdorf and John Piper.

Facilities:

Disabled Access
Shop
Children's Events
Baby Changing Facilities

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