Public art & sculpture · South West England
Taunton Dragon
In or near Comeytrowe.
Taunton Dragon — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Bryn Holmes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Taunton · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Taunton Dragon is a public art 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
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: SOMERSET WETLANDS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Taunton Dragon is a piece of public art located in South-West England. It serves as a notable landmark within the town, contributing to the local cultural landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.0141, -3.1034
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Taunton
- Postcode
- TA1 3PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Taunton and Wellington
- Nearest railway station
- Taunton — 1 km
Sources
- osm: node/10649420808 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Taunton Dragon?
- Taunton Dragon is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA1 3PT), in the parish of Taunton.
- What is Taunton Dragon?
- Taunton Dragon — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Taunton Dragon?
- The nearest railway station is Taunton, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA1 3PT.
- Is Taunton Dragon a protected site?
- Yes — Taunton Dragon is part of the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Taunton Dragon free to visit?
- Yes, Taunton Dragon is free to enter.
- How do I get to Taunton Dragon?
- The nearest railway station is Taunton, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA1 3PT.