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- Taunton is lucky enough to be surrounded by beautiful countryside, from the Somerset Levels to the Quantocks and Blackdown Hills. But it also has enviable central green spaces like Longrun Meadow, Goodland Garden and Vivary Park, which is also the site for Taunton Flower Show; founded in 1831, it’s the longest running flower show in the country.
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Feb 21, 2021 · There are a lot of reasons to be proud of the town. News. By. Ross Millen Reporter for Bristol Live. Shoppers browsing Taunton town centre on the hunt for a bargain (Image: Somerset Live)...
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Nov 2, 2018 · Here’s 10 of our favourite highlights. Bath Place, Taunton (Image: Archant) 1. Independent shops. Taunton has a blossoming independent retail scene, from hair and beauty salons, to craft shops, fashion stores and an array of cafés and restaurants.
May 25, 2010 · People have been enjoying this beautiful green space in the town since its creation in 1895, when it opened its decorative, cast-iron gates to local people to give them the opportunity to experience a healthier lifestyle and to provide the working class with a place for sports.
Aug 6, 2024 · Say goodbye to the lawnmower! Taunton is a great place to live. Unlike so many towns, Taunton has few empty shops and a real feeling of community. The wonderful centrally located Vivary Park with its golf course, annual flower show and concerts, the Brewhouse Theatre and riverside walks are literally on my doorstep.
Apr 8, 2024 · Taunton’s town centre benefits from a mix of well-known brands like Primark, TK Maxx, Sports Direct and Marks & Spencer, while also being home to thriving independent and specialist retailers. In fact, independent retailers in Taunton comprise ~50% more of the retail mix than benchmark locations.
Jun 19, 2021 · MAKING TAUNTON FAMOUS: Trish Caller. WHAT is your hometown known for? If you think of Stratford on Avon, Shakespeare is the obvious thing you associate with the town. I would argue that many...
Jun 12, 2022 · To start, Paul Shattock said, you know you are from Taunton “when you're proud of where you come from and defend your town when everyone else sees doom and...
