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View of Maltby from War Memorial at top of Crags.

Maltby

in the county of South Yorkshire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Uphill

Cheddar gorge from Jacob's Ladder. Cheddar, Somerset

Cheddar (132 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction E)

Often called 'Englands Grand Canyon' Chedder Gorge was carved out by a river that now runs underground...

Bridgwater Canal

Bridgwater (38 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset (13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction S)

Bridgwater emerged from a village of the Middle Ages to become a prosperous river-port. Later, it became known as the place where Monmouth proclaimed himself King...

Peace Lilies

Cardiff (154 Pictures)

in the county of Glamorgan (13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction NW)

Cardiff, vibrant capital city of Wales is located on the banks of the beautiful, meandering River Taff. It is an ancient city with an amazing history and strong maritime connections...

Quantocks

Holford (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction SW)

Holford lies in a peaceful wooded valley at the foot of the lovely Quantock Hills crowning the landscape where the county of Somerset sweeps towards the coast...

Wookey, Somerset

Wookey (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction SE)

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Wookey Hole

Wookey Hole (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction SE)

It is a pleasant resort village made famous by the glittering limestone cavern known as "Wookey Hole" which comprises of several dramatic chambers...

Wells Cathedral in Wells, Somerset

Wells (137 Pictures)

in the county of Somerset (16.7 miles, 26.8 km, direction SE)

Wells, situated at the foot of the picturesque mendip hills, is most certainly one of England's most delightful cathedral cities...

Ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury

Glastonbury (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction SE)

This little town now enjoys world renown for its annual music festival which attracts thousands of visitors from all over the globe. None-the-less, this still remains very much a.....

Blue Anchor, Somerset

Blue Anchor (23 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (20.4 miles, 32.8 km, direction SW)

Blue Anchor in Somerset is a village dominated by the bay in which it is named after, and by the Hoburn Holiday Park, a quiet well kept park for holiday makers that sits just.....

Langport

Langport (7 Pictures)

in the county of Somerset (20.8 miles, 33.4 km, direction S)

This old town cradled at the heart of the Somerset Levels, sits bounded by the soft rolling Somerset countryside...

Norman Arch

Bristol (311 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (20.8 miles, 33.5 km, direction NE)

Bristol Zoo is not this great city's only claim to fame..

The New Severn Bridge from Severn Beach, Gloucestershire

Severn Beach (10 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (21.6 miles, 34.8 km, direction NE)

From this pleasant spot it is possible to get the most marvellous views of the two impressive bridges spanning the River Severn...

Minehead

Minehead (148 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (23.1 miles, 37.1 km, direction W)

Minehead is a quintessential English seaside resort on the beautiful Somerset coast whose mild climate has been a magnet for visitors since Victorian times. At the end of Quay.....

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Sunset, Birnbeck Pier,Weston-Super-Mare

Birnbeck Pier (1 Pictures)

(2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction N)

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A picture of Cheddar Caves and Gorge

Cheddar Caves and Gorge (84 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction E)

The mile or so of pale-grey limestone cliffs rising above the winding road through Cheddar is awesome in its untamed beauty, it.....

The beach at Barry Island, South Wales, seen in 2001.

Barry Island Pleasure Park (7 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction NW)

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Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

Millennium Stadium, Cardiff (9 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction NW)

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Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Castle (36 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction NW)

Resting two miles up the River Taff from the Severn estuary, the majestic sight of Cardiff Castle gives little hint of its.....

Wookey Hole Caves, Wookey Hole village, Somerset.

Wookey Hole Caves and Papermill (10 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction SE)

These dazzling show caves offer a glittering experience in floodlit chambers deep underground. This is the spiritual home of the.....

Quantock Hills

Quantock Hills (216 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction SW)

This beautiful range of hills is a part of England where stags and deer can still be seen roaming freely. In many ways the.....

Reflection of the Gatehouse in the moat. The Bishops Palace, Wells.

Bishop's Palace, Wells (3 Pictures)

(16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction SE)

The Bishop's Palace in the enchanting tiny cathedral city of Wells where there is a predominance of beautiful buildings, is.....

Wells Cathedral in Wells, Somerset

Wells Cathedral (99 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction SE)

Wells Cathedral is the most perfect example of an ecclesiastical city from the days when the order of life was God, King and.....

Halsway Manor Children's Festival

Halsway Manor (4 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction SW)

Halsway Manor is unique residential Folk Centre set on the southern slopes of the Quantock Hills in West Somerset. Set in.....

Glastonbury Abbey, Fall 2006

Glastonbury Abbey (95 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction SE)

This is believed to be the site of the oldest Christian Church in the world, for centuries it has been the focus of Christian.....

Chalice Well Entrance

The Chalice Well Gardens (11 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction SE)

There are many associations with Chalice Well covering countless centuries; it is a timeless and sacred place, full of legend,.....

Glastonbury Tor, Glastonbury, Somerset

Glastonbury Tor (37 Pictures)

(17.4 miles, 28.1 km, direction SE)

Swirling mists rise over the Somerset Levels, where approaching the town of Glastonbury, suddenly above the mist you catch a.....

View of the Clifton Suspension Bridge. Clifton, Bristol, Somerset. Summer 2004

Clifton Suspension Bridge (44 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction NE)

Bristol's graceful Clifton Suspension Bridge was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It spans the Avon Gorge some 245ft above.....

Bristol - Cabot Tower

Cabot Tower, Bristol (8 Pictures)

(18.6 miles, 30.0 km, direction NE)

One of two towers dominating the Bristol skyline, and not far from Brunel's Suspension Bridge, Cabot tower stands 100ft high.....

The At-Bristol planetarium. Bristol

At-Bristol (1 Pictures)

(18.9 miles, 30.3 km, direction NE)

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Bristol Cathedral

Bristol Cathedral (11 Pictures)

(19.1 miles, 30.7 km, direction NE)

The great, stirring building of Bristol Cathedral was initially given cathedral status by Henry VIII, at this time it was a.....

Caerphilly Castle, with daffodils bloomimg in the grounds in the Spring of 2002.

Caerphilly Castle (16 Pictures)

(20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction NW)

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Taunton Castle, Taunton, Somerset

Taunton Castle (1 Pictures)

(22.0 miles, 35.4 km, direction S)

The turbulent past of historic Taunton Castle, is masked by its transformation into a luxurious comfortable hotel with an award.....

Dunster - Village & Castle (1) - June 2003

Dunster Castle & Garden (46 Pictures)

(22.2 miles, 35.8 km, direction SW)

The high walls of Dunster Castle look down over the quaint village of Dunster from its imperious setting atop of a classically.....


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