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The Parish Church at Martock, Somerset

Martock (22 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction S of Somerton)

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...

Ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury

Glastonbury (103 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction N of Somerton)

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.....

Wookey, Somerset

Wookey (5 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction N of Somerton)

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Wells Cathedral

Wells (139 Pictures) in the county of Somerset

(11.3 miles, 18.3 km, direction N of Somerton)

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

Sherborne Abbey

Sherborne (111 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction SE of Somerton)

The softly glowing Ham stone of which most of the town properties are built, lends warmth and atmosphere to what is already a unique and attractive place...

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Lytes Cary Manor, June 2009

Lytes Cary Manor (42 Pictures)

(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction SE)

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

Fleet Air Arm Museum, Somerset

Fleet Air Arm Museum (3 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction SE)

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

Glastonbury Abbey, Fall 2006

Glastonbury Abbey (95 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction N)

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)

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction N)

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)

(6.4 miles, 10.2 km, direction N)

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

Montacute House

Montacute House (68 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction S)

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

Barrington Court, Somerset

Barrington Court (49 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction SW)

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


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