King John's Hunting Lodge is a wool-merchant's house built c. 1460, long after the death of King John in 1216, in Axbridge, a town in the English county of Somerset. It is a jettied timber-frame building of three storeys, occupying a corner plot on the town square.
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The Lamb Inn
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This is a lovely museum, managed by a team of friendly enthusiastic volunteers. Spread over the three floors of a medieval merchant's house its a great place to spend time studying a rich collection of exhibits including mammoth bones, grandfather clocks and even the local fire engine! Its right in the heart of Axbridge with parking right outside and just yards away from the nearest tea shop. Its not open all the time so check before you go. Free to visit - but...
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A lovely picturesque & very quaint museum in a perfect location that is owned by The English Heritage, which is full of true historical facts & relics of this & the surrounding areas, I found it to be very informative & the staff seem to be very knowledgeable to answer any questions you may have of days gone by.
There is free parking for an hour just outside, or nearby is Moorland Road carpark that is completely free for as long...
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Well we had an interesting visit as the building was small but with three floors it packed in a lot of local history. It is in the National Trusts portfolio of property BUT it is run by a local charity and not the National Trust. King John was dead before the building was built so I don't quiet get the name, odd one. Whilst we were there there was some filming ment to be going on but we did not...
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