West Sedgemoor

Open accessin a National Nature Reserve open to the public

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West Sedgemoor is one of 177 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset. It is among the largest in the county. For arrivals by rail, Taunton Station is about 10.5 km to the west. Nearby SSSIs include Fivehead Woods and Meadow, Southlake Moor and King's Sedgemoor.

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