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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· South West England

King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum)

In or near Axbridge.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum) β€” a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Old Boundary Marker in Axbridge Museum - geograph.org.uk - 7478010

J Dowding β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Puxton Park Β· 9.0 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum) is a museum located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Mendip Hills
  • Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

King John's Hunting Lodge, located in Axbridge, South-West England, operates as a museum. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to King John. The building serves as a local heritage site, reflecting the area's history and culture.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.2871, -2.8176
District
Somerset
Parish
Axbridge
Postcode
BS26 2BL
Parliamentary constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills
Nearest railway station
Puxton Park β€” 9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

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The Lamb Inn

The Lamb Inn β€” a hotel in england south west.

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The Old AngelπŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· South West England

The Old Angel

The Old Angel β€” Grade II listed former public house in Axbridge, Sedgemoor, England, UK.

πŸ‘Άβ†— nationaltrust.org.uk
King John's Hunting LodgeπŸ“· 5

Historic houses Β· South West England

King John's Hunting Lodge

King John's Hunting Lodge β€” museum in Axbridge, Somerset, England, UK.

πŸ‘Άβ†— nationaltrust.org.uk
Old Manor HouseπŸ“· 5

Historic houses Β· South West England

Old Manor House

Old Manor House β€” house in Axbridge, Sedgemoor, England, UK.

πŸ‘Άβ†— nationaltrust.org.uk
Double time in Axbridge - geograph.org.uk - 7396658πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Axbridge War Memorial

Axbridge War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— nationaltrust.org.uk
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Historic churches Β· South West England

Church of St John the Baptist, Axbridge

Church of St John the Baptist, Axbridge β€” Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I↗ nationaltrust.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum)

Places to stay

Axbridge - King John - geograph.org.uk - 7859661πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

The Lamb Inn

The Lamb Inn β€” a hotel in england south west.

Free↗ butcombe.com
Former Telephone Exchange, Cross - geograph.org.uk - 2650690πŸ“· 7

B&Bs Β· South West England

Old Manor House B&B

Old Manor House B&B β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

Free↗ oldmanorhouse.net
Footpath below Cheddar Wood - geograph.org.uk - 5964849πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa

Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa β€” a caravan park in england south west.

The WM Way - geograph.org.uk - 6706711πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Netherdale Caravan & Camping Site

Netherdale Caravan & Camping Site β€” a campsite in wales south.

OS Flush Bracket OSBM S6645, Cheddar School - geograph.org.uk - 6132879πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South West England

YHA Cheddar Youth Hostel

YHA Cheddar Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in england south west. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.

Lower Weare , River Axe - geograph.org.uk - 5348970πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Watersmeet farm campsite

Watersmeet farm campsite β€” a campsite in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Old tiles on Church Street - geograph.org.uk - 6147694πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

Old Bell Inn

Old Bell Inn in Wales South, United Kingdom.

The Landing Light

Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Landing Light

The Landing Light β€” a restaurant in wales south.

The winged wheel - geograph.org.uk - 7113304πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

The Prince Of Orange

The Prince Of Orange in Wales South, United Kingdom.

The Maltings Worle - geograph.org.uk - 7338202πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Muffins Tea Room & Brasserie

Muffins Tea Room & Brasserie β€” a restaurant in wales south.

Automatic bus wash - geograph.org.uk - 1713787πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Pavilion

The Pavilion β€” a restaurant in wales south.

Free↗ beefeater.co.uk
Weston-Super-Mare , Walliscole Road Pavement ^ Road Sign - geograph.org.uk - 1913585πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

The Fork 'n' Ale

The Fork 'n' Ale in Wales South, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum)?
King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum) is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS26 2BL), in the parish of Axbridge.
What is King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum)?
King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum) β€” a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum)?
The nearest railway station is Puxton Park, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS26 2BL.
Is King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum) a protected site?
Yes β€” King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum) is part of the MENDIP National Nature Reserve and the Mendip Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum)?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BS26 2BL. It sits within the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency.