The farmstead is shown on historic mapping. There is reference to some of the structures, possibly including the farmhouse, having 15th Century origins. Structures in the group include bank barns, stables, linhays, piggery and cart shed.

The settlement is shown on historic mapping.

Cottages and gardens marked on the Brompton Regis Tithe Map, no buildings shown on later mapping

A system of post-medieval field gutters, visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946, probably form part of a water meadow of a type known locally as a Catch Meadow irrigation system. They have been ploughed level.

The former Wesleyan chapel was opened in 1838. It contained two stained glass windows featuring two angels created by Edward Burne-Jones, the 19th Century pre-Raphaelite painter, given to the chapel by Cyril Scott in 1949.

A farmhouse purchased by the Knight Family in 1841. It contained The Red Deer Inn, where Frederick Knight held his biannual Rent Audit for the Exmoor and Brendon Estates, but it closed by 1883. It also housed a youth hostel in the 1940s.

The earthwork remains of an opencast haematite mine on Knowle Hill comprises two linear trenches, associated spoil dumps, the footings of a building and evidence for capped mineshafts. The mine operated from the 1820s until 1880.

A Bronze Age round barrow, 22 metres in diameter and 1.5 metres high, mentioned in a perambulation of Exmoor Forest in 1279. It has been damaged by the construction of a field wall which has used some of the barrow's fabric.

The garden at Dunster Castle, covering 6 hectares, was landscaped by Henry Fownes Luttrell in the late 18th Century. It includes garden buildings, follies, bridges, and native and exotic planting.

An octagonal brick summerhouse or gazebo, built in the grounds of Dunster Castle in the early 18th Century.