Photos of Somerset

Minehead Shingle Beach

Minehead Shingle Beach

The shingle beach in the shadow of North Hill at the western end of Minehead beyond the quay. The main …
Taunton Market House

Taunton Market House

The Market House in Taunton’s town centre dates back to 1772. It originally had further single storey wings on either …
Shortcut to the Harbour - Watchet

Shortcut to the Harbour – Watchet

Passage way next to the London Inn in Watchet leading from Market Street to the harbour behind …
Martock Cottages

Martock Cottages

More picture postcard cottages in the picture postcard village of Martock …
Burnham-on-Sea Beach

Burnham-on-Sea Beach

The large sandy expanse of beach to the north of Burnham-on-Sea stretches for over 6 miles. The unusual lighthouse on …
Taunton Priory

Taunton Priory

I don’t think this is actually the Priory, although the walls look the part. The priory was established around this …
Thatched Cottage and Flowers - Dunster

Thatched Cottage and Flowers – Dunster

Pretty little cottage garden alongside a leat in the Exmoor village of Dunster …
Dulverton Town Hall

Dulverton Town Hall

The Town Hall, formerly the Market House, was built in 1866 to replace the existing, smaller market house. The lower …
Glastonbury Market Cross

Glastonbury Market Cross

The octagonal Market Cross in Glastonbury was built in 1846 by Benjamin Ferrey. It eplaced an earlier, mediaeval cross removed …
Wells Cathedral

Wells Cathedral

Construction of Wells cathedral began over 1,000 years ago. It was more or less complete by the mid 13th century …
River Parrett - Langport

River Parrett – Langport

The River Parrett as it flows through Langport on its way to the coast at Burnahm-on-Sea. The river is nearly …
Langport Corner

Langport Corner

The bend in the A378 that is the centre of the small Somerset Level’s town of Langport …