Historic pubs · South West England
West Somerset Hotel
In or near Dunster.
West Somerset Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Watchet · 0.1 km
About
West Somerset Hotel is a historic pub in England South West, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Blue Anchor to Lilstock Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The West Somerset Hotel is a pub located in Watchet, South-West England, within the TA23 postcode. It is situated near the Blue Anchor to Lilstock Coast SSSI, highlighting its proximity to a designated site of special scientific interest. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, serving drinks and possibly light refreshments, in a coastal setting that reflects the local landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1816, -3.3305
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Watchet
- Postcode
- TA23 0AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Nearest railway station
- Watchet — 0.1 km
- Official site
- westsomersethotel.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26483278 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Somerset Hotel?
- West Somerset Hotel is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA23 0AB), in the parish of Watchet.
- What is West Somerset Hotel?
- West Somerset Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to West Somerset Hotel?
- The nearest railway station is Watchet, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA23 0AB.
- Is West Somerset Hotel a protected site?
- Yes — West Somerset Hotel is part of the Blue Anchor to Lilstock Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to West Somerset Hotel?
- The nearest railway station is Watchet, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA23 0AB.