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Somerset

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Bishops Lydeard Mill

Taunton

Bishops Lydeard Mill has been painstakingly and precisely restored by the Back Family over many years.


Chalice Well

Glastonbury

Chalice Well is one of Britain’s most ancient wells, nestling in the Vale of Avalon between the famous Glastonbury Tor and Chalice Hill.


Cheddar Gorge & Caves

Cheddar

A great day out for families, nature and history lovers, and outdoor adventurers.


Clarks Shoe Museum

Street

The Shoe Museum contains a collection of footwear from Roman times to the present day, together with some shoemaking machinery.


Clevedon Pier

Clevedon

Welcome to the official website of Clevedon Pier, the only fully intact, Grade 1 listed pier in the country. The pier has been beautifully restored and provides a lovely day out for all the family.


Court House Gallery

Somerton

With as many as sixty members exhibiting work at any one time, the range of skills displayed in the Guild's gallery is very diverse.



Dunster Castle

Near Minehead

Dramatically sited on top of a wooded hill, a castle has existed here since at least Norman times, with an impressive medieval gatehouse and ruined tower giving a reminder of its turbulent history.


Fleet Air Arm Museum

Ilchester

Where Museum meets theatre. Go on-board Concorde. See the award winning Aircraft Carrier Experience. You’ll even see a nuclear bomb.


Forde Abbey & Gardens

Chard

Forde Abbey is a treasure in an area already known for its outstanding beauty.


Glastonbury Abbey

Glastonbury

Romantic Ruins, peaceful parkland, legendary burial place of King Arthur, 2000 years of history and mystery, a place for all seasons! outdoor summer cafe, modern visitor centre, exhibitions and events