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Where Britain's longest coastal path begins and steam trains run to Exmoor — Minehead's South West Coast Path start, the West Somerset Railway, the Exmoor gateway, and Butlin's make it Somerset's most practically and naturally rewarding seaside town

Roam is the free UK local discovery app — find the best local businesses, events and hidden gems in Minehead, Somerset.

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About Roam: The UK's free local discovery app — helping people find what's nearby and helping local businesses reach their community across Minehead and beyond.

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Known for

Butlin's (one of Butlin's original holiday camps), the start of the South West Coast Path (the longest footpath in Britain), the Exmoor gateway, and a North Somerset seaside town

A little history

Minehead is the northern terminus of the South West Coast Path — 630 miles to Poole. The town is also home to one of Butlin's most popular resorts. The West Somerset Railway — a magnificent heritage line running inland to Bishop's Lydeard — departs from the town.

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The South West Coast Path marker on the seafront — the start of 630 miles to Poole. The West Somerset Railway for steam trains to Bishops Lydeard. Exmoor walking directly from the town.

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Food & drink in Minehead

Minehead has good independent food. The town centre has improving cafes and restaurants. Local Somerset and Exmoor produce throughout.

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Restaurants & cafes

Roam surfaces the Minehead food spots locals actually love.

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Bars & nightlife

Independent bars and evening spots across Minehead.

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Independent shops

Local butchers, delis and food shops worth exploring in Minehead.

For businesses in Minehead

Butlin's and Exmoor tourism drive Minehead's economy. The West Somerset Railway brings visitors.

List your Minehead business on Roam — reach local customers in Somerset in about 90 seconds.

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Build a loyal local following across Somerset.

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