Looking for a unique Christmas gift? The Taunton-themed Monopoly game offers a charming local twist on the classic family favorite. Priced under £15, it’s a wonderful way to celebrate Somerset’s rich heritage while enjoying quality time with loved ones.
This special edition features iconic Taunton landmarks such as Somerset County Cricket Club, The Museum of Somerset, Woodlands Castle, and Goodland Gardens. It also highlights educational institutions like Richard Huish College, Taunton School, and Bridgwater and Taunton College, alongside popular local spots including Taunton Visitor Centre, Gray’s Almshouses, Hestercombe Gardens, and Vivary Park.
In addition to the familiar Monopoly staples—‘Go to Jail,’ ‘Community Chest,’ ‘Just Visiting Jail,’ ‘Chance,’ and ‘Free Parking’—the game stays true to the original spirit, while immersing players in local flair.
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Available at Argos for just £14.96, there’s also an ‘App Banking’ version priced at £15 for those who prefer a modern touch. Fans of the game have praised it as “great fun” and a perfect gift for Taunton residents and enthusiasts alike.
Though some reviewers noted that the player tokens are smaller and the cards fewer compared to the classic Monopoly, the overall enjoyment remains high. One happy customer called it a “fab Valentine’s present” for a Somerset County Cricket fan, while many others have chosen it as a festive gift option.
Bring the community spirit home this holiday season with Taunton Monopoly—a delightful way to celebrate local pride and family fun.