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Explore Minehead
Minehead in Somerset (England) with it's 11,981 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 146 mi (or 236 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Minehead is now 07:10 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Minehead, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 33 mi (or 54 km). away. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wick, Penllyn, Barry, Llangan and Merthyr Mawr. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 12% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Beachside Suites
Dunster Castle Hotel
Northfield Hotel
Yarn Market
Waverley Bed & Breakfast
Minehead
Videos from this area
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West Somerset Railway 2013 - Bishops Lydeard to Minehead with GWR 2-8-0 No 3850
Watch the driver and fireman at work as we ride behind GWR 2-8-0 Heavy Freight steam engine No 3850 from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead during the 2013 'Late Summer Weekend' event.
West Somerset Railway 2013 - Take a trip along the line behind a steam locomotive - Number 9351
Late Summer Weekend 2013, mixed traffic event - Take a trip along the 'West Somerset Railway' all the way to Norton Fitzwarren behind a steam locomotive - GWR Mogul - Number 9351.
Melvins playing Nude With Boots at ATP in Minehead, UK 12-6-08
Melvins playing Nude with Boots at the ATP festival in Minehead, UK on 12-6-08. The sound is a bit bass heavy......Sorry bout that. Filmed by Ryan Sutherby.
More Things To Do at Butlin's & Minehead
A less than serious look at some of things to do at Butlin's and Minehead, suffice to say there are a lot more. If you want to know more about the Great British holiday tradition that is Butlin's....
Butlins Minehead Highlights Wet and Windy. Sound used under licence.
The highlights of our holiday at Minehead including arrival and departure home. Images most campers do not see as they are taken when the camp is asleep. When morning comes the weather picks...
Minehead Hobby Horses
Minehead Hobby Horses 2011. The hobby horses in order of appearance - The Original Sailors Horse, The Traditional Sailors Horse, The Town Horse, Sailette (the pink horse), Baby Quay and Black Devil.
Windsurfing at Minehead June 2011
Sailing at Minehead on the 19/06/2011. 5.4 weather. A bit marginal, but a great way to spend a Sunday morning.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Minehead A.F.C
Minehead A.F.C. is an English football club based in Minehead, Somerset. The club are currently members of the Somerset County League Premier Division, and play at the Recreation Ground. The club is affiliated to the Somerset County FA.
Tithe Barn, Dunster
The Tithe Barn is a 14th century tithe barn in Dunster, Somerset, England. It has a cruciform plan. The east front has central double doors in heavy oak with a chamfered frame. It is a grade II listed building. The barn, which was originally part of a Benedictine Dunster Priory, has been much altered since the 14th century and only a limited amount of the original features survive.
Dunster Priory
Dunster Priory was established as a Benedictine monastery around 1100 in Dunster, Somerset, England. The first church in Dunster was built by William de Mohun who gave the church and the tithes of several manors and two fisheries, to the Benedictine Abbey at Bath. The priory, which was situated just north of the church, became a cell of the abbey. The church was shared for worship by the monks and the parishioners, however this led to several conflicts between them.
The Queens Hall Minehead
The Queen's Hall in Minehead was built in 1914 on the sea front of Minehead as a theatre for films and live performances. The building suffered major damage in the storms of 1996 and was restored to full use as an amusements and then a public house. It currently operates under its original name, "The Queen's Hall," as a pub.