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Recommended Towns & Villages near Countisbury

Porlock Bay, Coastal Path

Porlock Weir (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction E)

The fickle seas of the Middle Ages caused neighbouring Porlock's harbour to dry up giving Porlock Weir the opportunity to open up as a small port. These day's Porlock Weir is.....

The Gables

Porlock (52 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction E)

Once, long before the 11th-century when the sea receded the village of Porlock was a Port....

Lone tree on the clifftop.

Combe Martin (76 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction W)

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The edge of Exmoor

Selworthy Green (30 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction E)

Selworthy Green is the start of a picturesque walk through steep woodlands to the gorse-gold and heather clad summit of Selworthy Beacon from which there are magnificent views over the undulating countryside...

A packhorse bridge in the village of Winsford on Exmoor National Park, Somerset.

Winsford (3 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction SE)

One of the prettiest and most unspoilt of villages, steeped in history and mentioned in the Domesday book..

Minehead station

Minehead (148 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction E)

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.....

Church in Mariansleigh, Devon

Mariansleigh (2 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction S)

This charming tiny village is set in lovely rural mid-Devonshire countryside within a short distance from the meandering River Mole in the beautiful Mole Valley, and the picturesque Crooked Oak stream...

Southerndown

Southerndown (6 Pictures)

in the county of Glamorgan (17.4 miles, 28.1 km, direction NE)

The village of Southerndown is set back from the dramatic dry-stone cliffs surrounding Dunraven Bay, these are mostly formed by alternate layers of limestone and shale, which give the cliffs their unusually regular pattern...

Blue Anchor, Somerset

Blue Anchor (23 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction E)

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.....

Chittlehamholt, Devon

Chittlehamholt (1 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (18.7 miles, 30.0 km, direction S)

Chittlehamholt is a lovely peaceful village lying in unspoilt countryside close to the River Taw...

Country view

Croyde (21 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (19.7 miles, 31.6 km, direction W)

Croyde village has a scattering of thatched, colourwashed cottages and other delightful buildings, all sheltered by dunes which stand between the village and the bay...

Millbrook Cottages Lake in High Bickington, Devon

High Bickington (2 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (20.1 miles, 32.3 km, direction SW)

High Bickington lies in one of England's most beautiful and relaxing regions, it is a short distance from the meandering River Taw and is ideally set close to both Dartmoor and Exmoor...

Sunset at Instow, North Devon

Instow (20 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (20.6 miles, 33.1 km, direction SW)

Instow is a gorgeous seaside resort with a mass of golden sands backed by a delightful village clambering upwards to meet with fine wooded countryside...

Appledore, North Devon

Appledore (52 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (21.1 miles, 34.0 km, direction SW)

Appledore is as enchanting as its name. It is a pretty place that shows a host of colourful fishermens cottages in the narrow streets beyond the quay..

Bridgend looking towards Garw valley

Bridgend (1 Pictures)

in the county of Bridgend (21.3 miles, 34.2 km, direction NE)

The Vale of Glamorgan has some splendid valley's and old market town's. Bridgend is an old established market town with a long history...

Recommended attractions near Countisbury

Watersmeet near Lynmouth, North Devon

Watersmeet (36 Pictures)

(0.4 miles, 0.6 km)

This is a delightful fishing lodge from 1823 located at the picturesque spot in the East Lyn Valley where the waters of the River.....

Valley of rocks near Lynton, Devon

The Valley of Rocks (22 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.3 km, direction W)

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Porlock Bay

Exmoor National Park (107 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction SE)

A castle perched high above the sea dominates the north-eastern corner of Exmoor. For hundreds of years Dunster Castle has stood.....

Entrance of Watermouth Castle, Near Ilfracombe, Devon

Watermouth Castle (9 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction W)

Watermouth Castle occupies a commanding position overlooking Watermouth Bay in the lovely coastal resort of Ilfracombe. Here.....

Tarr Steps, Dulverton, Somerset, dating from 1000 BC

Tarr Steps (9 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction SE)

A Prehistoric bridge dating from 1000 BC. The bridge crosses the river Barle with some of its stones weighing 5 tonnes, and said.....

Dunster - Village & Castle (1) - June 2003

Dunster Castle & Garden (46 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction E)

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

Ogmore Castle, South Wales uk

Ogmore Castle (2 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction NE)

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The Keep, Coity Castle. Wales

Coity Castle (2 Pictures)

(23.0 miles, 37.0 km, direction NE)

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The Square Garden

RHS Garden Rosemoor (35 Pictures)

(24.8 miles, 40.0 km, direction SW)

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