Photo of Nunney, a village in Somerset, south west England.

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A moated fourteenth-century castle stands right in the middle of Nunney, its tall towers rising straight out of the water — one of very few in Somerset with a wet moat. It’s free to visit, run by English Heritage, with the village and church close around it. Frome station is about 5km to the east.

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