Irene's Guidebook

Irene
Irene's Guidebook

local areas on foot

Excellent cafe friendly staff, great cream teas! open 7 days, fabulous walks all direction across the road from flat.
Πάρκο French Weir
15 Northfield Ave
Excellent cafe friendly staff, great cream teas! open 7 days, fabulous walks all direction across the road from flat.

culture

A Victorian Park filled with flowers trees squirrels & birds. Hosts concerts & flower shows. Great cafe.
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Vivary Park
Upper High Street
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A Victorian Park filled with flowers trees squirrels & birds. Hosts concerts & flower shows. Great cafe.

national trust

Well worth a visit. Wander around the inspiring Georgian & Victorian gardens, as well as gardens designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens & Gertrude Jekyll. There is a gallery, a watermill cafe & restaurant. Covering 50 acres. Open all year. Xmas Market various events.
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Hestercombe Gardens
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Well worth a visit. Wander around the inspiring Georgian & Victorian gardens, as well as gardens designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens & Gertrude Jekyll. There is a gallery, a watermill cafe & restaurant. Covering 50 acres. Open all year. Xmas Market various events.

history

FREE entry. Originally the medieval castle of the Bishops of Winchester, Taunton Castle bears marks from the Royalist siege of 1644 - 45. Now housing the Museum of Somerset.
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The Museum of Somerset
Castle Green
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FREE entry. Originally the medieval castle of the Bishops of Winchester, Taunton Castle bears marks from the Royalist siege of 1644 - 45. Now housing the Museum of Somerset.
This place is a Hidden gem just off the main high street. An 18th century walkway where you step back into a quiet, charming and artisan place with a parade of lovely shops and places to get refreshments. Listed buildings worth a look.
Bath Place, Taunton
1B Bath Place
This place is a Hidden gem just off the main high street. An 18th century walkway where you step back into a quiet, charming and artisan place with a parade of lovely shops and places to get refreshments. Listed buildings worth a look.

nature

Emerse yourself in the great outdoors wandering alongside the river. Or run or bike ride.
River Tone
Emerse yourself in the great outdoors wandering alongside the river. Or run or bike ride.

retail therapy

Fancy some retail therapy? Walk to Orchard shopping centre, plenty of shops on the way to grab a bite & drink.
Orchard Shopping Centre
Paul Street
Fancy some retail therapy? Walk to Orchard shopping centre, plenty of shops on the way to grab a bite & drink.

romance

Wonderful setting tucked away behind the shops, cobbled streets very quaint.
St Mary Magdelene Church
Church Square
Wonderful setting tucked away behind the shops, cobbled streets very quaint.