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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 (1.1 miles, 1.8 km)

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...

Blue Anchor, Somerset

Blue Anchor (23 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction W)

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.....

Higher Maunsell

Bridgwater (38 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction E)

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...

Minehead, Somerset

Minehead (148 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (11.6 miles, 18.7 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.....

Selworthy, Somerset.

Selworthy Green (30 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (14.5 miles, 23.4 km, direction W)

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 (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction W)

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

The Gables

Porlock (52 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction W)

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

Porlock Weir

Porlock Weir (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction W)

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.....

Langport in Somerset. All Saints church on the hill overlooking the town

Langport (7 Pictures)

in the county of Somerset (19.5 miles, 31.3 km, direction SE)

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

Goughs cave Cheddar Gorge

Cheddar (132 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (20.3 miles, 32.6 km, direction E)

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

Drummer

Cardiff (154 Pictures)

in the county of Glamorgan (20.9 miles, 33.7 km, direction N)

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...

Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury, Somerset

Glastonbury (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset (21.7 miles, 35.0 km, direction E)

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.....

Donyatt Halt

Chard (450 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset (24.2 miles, 39.0 km, direction SE)

Chard is a small market town in somerset..

A picture of Martock

Martock (22 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (24.3 miles, 39.1 km, direction SE)

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...

Southerndown Beach, Vale Of Glamorgan. August 2004

Southerndown (6 Pictures)

in the county of Glamorgan (25.7 miles, 41.3 km, direction NW)

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...

Recommended attractions near Kilve

Quantock Hills

Quantock Hills (216 Pictures)

(1.4 miles, 2.3 km, direction W)

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

Halsway Manor Children's Festival

Halsway Manor (4 Pictures)

(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction SW)

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

Dunster - Village & Castle (1) - June 2003

Dunster Castle & Garden (46 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction W)

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

Taunton Castle, Taunton, Somerset

Taunton Castle (1 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction S)

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

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

Barry Island Pleasure Park (7 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.2 km, direction N)

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Sunset, Birnbeck Pier,Weston-Super-Mare

Birnbeck Pier (1 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction NE)

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

The Blackdown Hills (21 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction S)

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

Field with Black Down Hills, Devon

Black Down Hills (8 Pictures)

(17.4 miles, 28.1 km, direction S)

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Tarr Steps, Dulverton, Somerset, dating from 1000 BC

Tarr Steps (9 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction W)

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)

(19.2 miles, 30.9 km, direction W)

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

A picture of Cheddar Caves and Gorge

Cheddar Caves and Gorge (84 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.3 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.....

Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

Millennium Stadium, Cardiff (9 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.4 km, direction N)

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Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Castle (36 Pictures)

(21.2 miles, 34.1 km, direction N)

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

Barrington Court, Somerset

Barrington Court (49 Pictures)

(21.6 miles, 34.7 km, direction SE)

Barrington Court is an attractive 16th-century house built in the engaging "E" shaped style of the period in mellow Ham Hill.....

Glastonbury Abbey, Fall 2006

Glastonbury Abbey (95 Pictures)

(21.9 miles, 35.3 km, direction E)

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

Amur leopard

The Wildlife Park at Cricket St. Thomas (2 Pictures)

(25.4 miles, 40.9 km, direction SE)

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Ogmore Castle, South Wales uk

Ogmore Castle (2 Pictures)

(26.7 miles, 43.0 km, direction NW)

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Montacute House

Montacute House (68 Pictures)

(27.0 miles, 43.5 km, direction SE)

This is one of the most glittering of all the great Elizabethan mansions in England. It is built of glowing honey-coloured Ham.....


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