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East Somerset Railway, Cranmore Railway Station, Cranmore, Shepton
Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4QP. Tel: 01749 880417. The East Somerset
Railway is an ex-Great Western Railway branchline running through
the Mendip hills near Shepton Mallet, Somerset, UK. Steam trains
run all year, with a 5-mile round trip through the rolling countryside.
Fancy having a go at driving a steam engine ? www.eastsomersetrailway.com.
About 8 miles south of Midsomer Norton.
Nunney Castle, Nunney,
Frome, Somerset BA11. A small, French style castle surrounded
by a deep moat, makes an attractive and interesting place to
visit in what is already a pretty village. Be in 1373. About
6 miles south of Midsomer Norton.
Radstock Museum, Waterloo Road, Radstock BA3 3ER. Tel: 01761
437722. An award-winning museum that offers an insight into North
Somerset life since the nineteenth century. Displays include:
Mining Section & replica coalface, Miner's Cottage kitchen,
scullery and privy, Victorian Classroom, Village Co-op Shop,
Radstock Town Centre Model (Circa.1930). www.radstockmuseum.co.uk.
Location: About 1 mile east of Midsomer Norton.
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