Dunster Castle (Dunster)

United Kingdom / England / Minehead / Dunster
 castle, National Trust property (UK)

A 13th century gatehouse still stands but the fortified manor, on the site of a Norman keep, is mainly 16th century. The Norman motte can still be seen. The fortifications were destroyed in the Civil War and it was gothicised in the 19th century.

National Trust, open April - October.

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Coordinates:   51°10'53"N   3°26'40"W
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