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Freshmoor

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Freshmoor is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset, covering 0.08 km². The county has 177 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. The surrounding countryside is part of the Blackdown Hills National Landscape.

The closest station is Taunton, about 13.9 km to the north-west. Deadman and Southey and Gotleigh Moors are among the SSSIs within 8.2 km.

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Photo of the Blackdown Hills, a National Landscape in south west England.

Blackdown Hills

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Quiet farmland, wooded combes and little lanes on the Devon–Somerset border — a gentle, unhurried corner

Photo of the Dorset National Landscape, a National Landscape in Dorset, south west England.Highlight

Dorset National Landscape

National Landscape near Dorchester

Chalk ridges, quiet combes and one of the finest coastlines in England, from Lyme Bay to Purbeck

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Photo of The Barrington Boar, a gastropub in Somerset, south west England.Highlight

The Barrington Boar

Gastropub near Barrington

Somerset village dining pub listed among the country's 100 best.

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Photo of The Luppitt Inn, a pub in the Blackdown Hills, Devon, south west England.Highlight

The Luppitt Inn

Pub near Luppitt

A working-farm front parlour serving beer to a tiny room of locals, about as pared-back as a country pub gets.

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Photo along the Monarch's Way, a 625-mile long-distance path running from Worcester to Shoreham-by-Sea, England.Highlight

Monarch's Way

Long-distance path

England's longest inland waymarked trail, tracing Charles II's escape route from defeat at Worcester in 1651 to the ship waiting at Shoreham.

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Photo of Barrington Court, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Barrington (Barrington), Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Barrington Court

House & garden near Barrington (Barrington)

The first country house the National Trust took on, with Jekyll-influenced walled gardens.

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