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Wookey Hole

Wookey Hole (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (5.9 miles, 9.4 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...

Wookey, Somerset

Wookey (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SE)

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Wells Cathedral in Wells, Somerset

Wells (139 Pictures)

in the county of Somerset (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction SE)

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

Glastonbury church and cross

Glastonbury (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction S)

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.....

The Town Bridge, Bridgwater, Somerset

Bridgwater (38 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction SW)

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...

Bristol - King Street

Bristol (311 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction NE)

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

Langport

Langport (7 Pictures)

in the county of Somerset (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction S)

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

Pulteney Bridge and the Weir

Bath (835 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Somerset (19.2 miles, 30.9 km, direction E)

Bath is an elegant city famous for its beautiful Georgian architecture and its Roman attractions from which it got it's name. The traveller James Boswell who visited the city.....

Quantocks

Holford (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (20.1 miles, 32.3 km, direction W)

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...

Severn beach

Severn Beach (10 Pictures)

in the county of Gloucestershire (20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction N)

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

Market cross, Martock, Somerset. Erected in 1741

Martock (22 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (21.3 miles, 34.4 km, direction S)

The interior of Martock's Ham-stone church is perhaps the grandest in all Somerset, the startling effect of the golden stone against the most lavishly decorated of the county's great tie-beam roofs is simply overwhelming...

Cardiff city hall fronted by its lawn

Cardiff (154 Pictures)

in the county of Glamorgan (22.3 miles, 35.9 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...

Stourhead Gardens

Stourton (90 Pictures)

in the county of Wiltshire (23.3 miles, 37.5 km, direction SE)

Stourton is noted for the church dedicated to St. Peter where you can see many memorials to the famous Hoare banking family and for the house which was the families ancestral home...

Poyntington, Dorset

Poyntington (2 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset (24.1 miles, 38.8 km, direction SE)

This is a delightful small village situated in the picturesque Blackmore Vale where the Dorset and Somerset boundary meets...

Old brick farm building on staddle stones in Gillingham, Dorset

Gillingham (6 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset (27.4 miles, 44.2 km, direction SE)

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Recommended attractions near Cheddar

A picture of Cheddar Caves and Gorge

Cheddar Caves and Gorge (84 Pictures)

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

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

Wookey Hole Caves, Wookey Hole village, Somerset.

Wookey Hole Caves and Papermill (10 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction SE)

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

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

Bishop's Palace, Wells (3 Pictures)

(7.6 miles, 12.2 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)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 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.....

Glastonbury Abbey, Fall 2006

Glastonbury Abbey (95 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction S)

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)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction S)

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)

(10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction S)

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

Sunset, Birnbeck Pier,Weston-Super-Mare

Birnbeck Pier (1 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction NW)

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

Clifton Suspension Bridge (44 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.0 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)

(14.0 miles, 22.6 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)

(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction NE)

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Bristol Cathedral

Bristol Cathedral (11 Pictures)

(14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction NE)

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

Lytes Cary Manor, June 2009

Lytes Cary Manor (42 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction S)

Intimate manor house with Arts & Crafts-style garden. Tudor great hall and 14th-century chapel, this was home to medieval.....

Nunney Castle, Somerset

Nunney Castle (8 Pictures)

(17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction E)

A tradition exists that Nunney Castle's sole pig was subject to daily torture when the castle came under siege in 1645 during the.....

A picture of Bath Theatre Royal

Bath Theatre Royal (4 Pictures)

(19.2 miles, 30.9 km, direction E)

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A picture of Jane Austen Centre

Jane Austen Centre (1 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.0 km, direction E)

Jane Austen, the famous novelist is perhaps the best known and best loved of Bath's many famous residents. She paid two long.....

Fleet Air Arm Museum, Somerset

Fleet Air Arm Museum (3 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.0 km, direction S)

The Fleet Air Arm Museum houses Europe's largest Naval aviation collection. Go on-board Concorde and be transported by a.....

A picture of Roman Baths

Roman Baths (126 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction E)

Bath has some of the best preserved Roman remains in Britain, with the most spectacular of these being the Roman Baths - A Roman.....

A picture of Bath Pump Rooms

Bath Pump Rooms (9 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction E)

Bath is an important Spa and cultural centre, one of its most famous buildings is the elegant Pump Room of the baths built.....

Assembly Rooms, Bath

Bath Assembly Rooms (2 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction E)

Bath's magnificent 18th century Assembly Rooms were opened in 1771. Known as the New or Upper Rooms they were designed by John.....


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