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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · South West England

Montacute Castle

In or near Odcombe.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair accessible4.5 · 119 Google reviews££

Montacute Castle — Named viewpoint at 120 m elevation.

Montacute Castle, viewpoints in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Yeovil Pen Mill · 7.7 km
  • Paid entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Montacute Castle is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named viewpoint at 120 m elevation.". Coordinates: 50.9499°, -2.7224°.

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Official information

Montacute TV Radio Toy Museum showcases a nostalgic collection of toys, radios, and memorabilia, appealing to visitors of all ages. The museum features various exhibits that celebrate the history of television and radio, making it a family-friendly attraction.

From the Wikipedia article

Montacute Castle was a castle built on a hill overlooking the village of Montacute, Somerset, England.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.9499, -2.7224
District
Somerset
Parish
Montacute
Postcode
TA15 6UA
Parliamentary constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton
Phone
01935 823024
Nearest railway station
Yeovil Pen Mill7.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Montacute Castle?
Montacute Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA15 6UA), in the parish of Montacute.
What is Montacute Castle?
Montacute Castle — Named viewpoint at 120 m elevation.
How do I get to Montacute Castle?
The nearest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA15 6UA.
Is Montacute Castle free to visit?
Yes, Montacute Castle is free to enter.
How do I get to Montacute Castle?
The nearest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA15 6UA.