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Recommended Towns & Villages near Hawkridge

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

Winsford (3 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction NE)

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

Church in Mariansleigh, Devon

Mariansleigh (2 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction SW)

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...

Porlock.

Porlock (52 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction N)

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

The edge of Exmoor

Selworthy Green (30 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction N)

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...

Porlock Weir

Porlock Weir (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction N)

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.....

Minehead, Somerset

Minehead (148 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction NE)

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.....

Blue Anchor, Somerset

Blue Anchor (23 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction NE)

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 (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction SW)

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

Millbrook Cottages Lake in High Bickington, Devon

High Bickington (2 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction W)

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...

Crediton Church, Devon

Crediton (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon (18.8 miles, 30.3 km, direction S)

Always a beautiful place, Crediton must have been awesome in the year AD674 when legend tells us that St. Boniface was born here as plain Winfrith...

St. Peters Church at Zeal Monachorum, Devon

Zeal Monachorum (4 Pictures)

in the county of Devon (19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction SW)

Set amid the rolling agricultural heartland of Devon, Zeal Monachorum is the very epitome of the perfect, tranquil Devonian village...

A back street.

Combe Martin (76 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (19.6 miles, 31.6 km, direction NW)

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A sign post in the village of Holford on the edge of the Quantock hills in somerset

Holford (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (19.8 miles, 31.8 km, direction E)

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...

Broadhembury Village, Devon

Broadhembury (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon (22.1 miles, 35.6 km, direction SE)

Broadhembury is an idyllic village which is an oasis of calm and beauty lying at the edge of the Blackdown Hills...

Recommended attractions near Hawkridge

Tarr Steps, Dulverton, Somerset, dating from 1000 BC

Tarr Steps (9 Pictures)

(1.0 miles, 1.6 km)

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

Porlock Bay

Exmoor National Park (107 Pictures)

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction N)

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

Dunster - Village & Castle (1) - June 2003

Dunster Castle & Garden (46 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction NE)

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

Watersmeet near Lynmouth, North Devon

Watersmeet (36 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction NW)

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)

(15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction NW)

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Halsway Manor Children's Festival

Halsway Manor (4 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction E)

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

Quantock Hills

Quantock Hills (216 Pictures)

(18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction NE)

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

Field with Black Down Hills, Devon

Black Down Hills (8 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction SE)

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Where are the birds?

Killerton (50 Pictures)

(20.3 miles, 32.7 km, direction S)

Walking towards the handsome Georgian property known as Killerton House, you get only a hint of the surprises awaiting you.....

Entrance of Watermouth Castle, Near Ilfracombe, Devon

Watermouth Castle (9 Pictures)

(21.8 miles, 35.1 km, direction NW)

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

Snowdrops at Otterhead. The Blackdown hills in the county of Somerset, England

The Blackdown Hills (21 Pictures)

(21.8 miles, 35.1 km, direction SE)

Fascinating scenic area where you can enjoy an extraordinary variety of scenery ranging from tiny coppices to vast woodlands, all.....


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