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Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle at Dunster Castle and Watermill 2026
Solve a Halloween mystery in Dunster Castle’s gardens by following clues and helping two investigators identify a curse.
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Solve a Halloween mystery in Dunster Castle’s gardens by following clues and helping two investigators identify a curse. The children’s trail costs £3 per person, including a prize, in addition to admission. Buy it at visitor reception in the car park. Expect steep or uneven paths; on busy days, alternative parking may be needed.
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- Event dates
- 17 October – 1 November 2026
- Venue
- Dunster Castle and Watermill
- Address
- Dunster Castle, Dunster, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6NY
- Opening times
- 17 Oct–1 Nov 2026; 10:00 – 17:00
- Suitable for
- This trail is aimed at children.
- Accessibility
- The terrain is steep and uneven in places.
- Admission
- Paid entry
- Setting
- Outdoors
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Places to stay near Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle at Dunster Castle and Watermill 2026
- The Bridge House, BamptonBampton · 13.7 miles
- Celtic International HotelRhoose · 15.7 miles
- Pine Lodge Guest HouseLynton · 17.3 miles
Places to eat near Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle at Dunster Castle and Watermill 2026
- Rahil TandooriBarry · 16.7 miles
- The Quantock BridgwaterBridgwater · 18.7 miles
- Maple and BeanCowbridge · 19.0 miles
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- Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon LifeTiverton · 19.8 miles
Events near Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle at Dunster Castle and Watermill 2026
- Festive Late Nights at Knightshayes 2026Tiverton · 18.0 miles
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