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Bishops Lydeard Mill, Rural Life and Transport Museum

Where time has stopped but the wheel has not!

Located in the Vale of Taunton Deane, Bishops Lydeard is a small village near the market town of Taunton. 

Step back in time and visit with the family Bishops Lydeard Mill and Rural Life Museum in Somerset.

See the working water wheel painstakingly restored by the Back Family over many years.  Learn about traditional village trades with interactive displays. There’s a Blacksmith’s shop, a wheelwright’s shop, a Victorian kitchen, along with authentic smells and sounds and over 30 wagons and carriages.

Interpretation centre, interactive displays, tea room and gift shop.

For opening times and prices, please see website.

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