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Welcome to Longrun Meadow

Longrun meadow is a beautiful and tranquil green space for the people of Taunton to enjoy and within 10 minutes walk from Taunton Town Centre.

Longrun Meadow is located near the centre of Taunton, between Silk Mills Road and Tesco in Tangier.

The meadow lies south of the River Tone, with Bridgwater and Taunton College and Tesco on its southern and eastern edges. There is access onto the meadow from Silk Mills park and ride across the Tone, over the bridge from the direction of Roughmoor Close, from French Weir Park, from Tesco and the pedestrian and cycle path off Longrun Lane

To help locate Longrun Meadow you can use What3Words: hears.stays.mile  

Events at Longrun Meadow

Lots of different events are organised at Longrun meadow, such as choirs singing in the willow cathedral, dog festivals, sports festivals and wildlife walks. Come and join in…

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Adults and children paddling canoes on a river

Activities at Longrun Meadow

Activities such as running, orienteering, cycling, kayaking and dog walking take place around Longrun Meadow. Come and join in…

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Wildlife at Longrun Meadow

Lots of wildlife makes its home in the meadow. Kingfishers, chiff chaffs and blue tits; water voles, wood mice and otters; butterflies, dragonflies and beetles to name just a few. There are weekday and weekend work parties to help manage the meadow run by the Friends group. Come and join in…

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Yellow flowers with bladders at the base growing in amongst long grass

Keep Up to Date

Check out the latest news and keep in touch with the Friends of Longrun Meadow through our social media channels, you’ll find us on Instagram,  Facebook and twitter.

Share your pictures in our Flickr group.

Keep up to date with the Friends of Longrun Meadow

Friends of Longrun Meadow

Keep up to date with Longrun Meadow Parkrun

Longrun Meadow Parkrun

Keep up to date with the Taunton Dog Owners Forum

Taunton Dog Owners Forum
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