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Kingston St Mary - Community site offering a directory of local amenities, services and organisations in the village.
Hestercombe Gardens - 18th century gardens open to the public, including Edwardian and Victorian gardens, landscape gardens. Opening time, location and information on facilities.
The Monkton Players - Details of an amateur dramatics group based at West Monkton. Includes list of past productions, membership details and events.
Lower Marsh Farm - Description, tariff, menu, map and contact details for bed and breakfast facilities on this working farm.
Springfield House - Guesthouse set in two acres of its own land at West Monkton. Includes photo gallery, tariff and location information.
Thurloxton Fruit Growers - Prices, location and fruit availability at this 'pick your own' farm offering strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, blackcurrants, loganberries and tayberries.
Phillips Dinnes - Profile and contact details for a local firm of Chartered Accountants.
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