Watchet is a harbour town in Somerset. It is also a popular holiday destination and is a stop on the West Somerset Railway.
Understand
[edit]It is situated by the Bristol Channel, around 35 miles away from Avonmouth, Bristol.
Get in
[edit]By Train
[edit]1 on the West Somerset Railway, Watchet Station, South Road, TA23 0AU, [email protected]. by steam or diesel train from Minehead or Bishops Lydeard 
Get around
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See
[edit]1 The Watchet Marinia, 10 The Esplanade, TA23 0AJ, ☏ +44 1984 631264. 8AM-5PM.
2 Cleeve Abbey, Abbey Road, Washford, TA23 0PS (3 miles south of Watchet), ☏ +44 1984 640377. adults £4.40, children £2.60, concessions £4.00.
3 Market House Museum (Watchet Museum), Market Street, TA23 0AN, ☏ +44 1984 632 266, [email protected].
4 Watchet Boat Museum and Visitor Centre, 4 Swain St, TA23 0AA.
Do
[edit]Buy
[edit]Eat
[edit]1 Watchet Fish and Chips, 48 Liddymore Rd, TA23 0DS, ☏ +44 1984 632 888. 5-8PM (closed Su M).
Drink
[edit]The marina has plenty of pubs
1 Pebbles Tavern, 24 Market St, TA23 0AN, ☏ +44 1984 634737. M-Sa: 11AM-11PM, Su: noon-11PM.
Sleep
[edit]1 The Georgian House, 28 Swain St TA23 0AD, ☏ +44 1984 639279.
Swain House, 48 Swain St TA23 0AG, ☏ +44 1984 631038. Stylish B&B in town centre, no children under 12 or dogs. B&B double £140.
2 Old Rectory House, Sea Lane, Kilve TA5 1EG, ☏ +44 7810 480009. Two stylish glamping huts, open all year. Hut £140.
Connect
[edit]As of May 2022, Watchet has 4G from Vodafone. The other carriers have a good signal along A39 but don't reach the village. 5G has not reached this area.
Go next
[edit]| Routes through Watchet |
| Exmoor ← Minehead ← | W  E
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→ Bridgwater and 
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