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Pictures of Ham Hill Country Park

a Country Park in the town of Stoke sub Hamdon, in the county of Somerset

About Ham Hill Country Park

Offering stunning views of the Mendip Hills, the Quantock Hills, and the Dorset Downs, Ham Hill Country Park is a well-known beauty spot. It is also the site of Hamdon Iron Age Hillfort; one of the larget hillforts in europe. Well worth the visit.


Ordnance Survey Grid Reference: ST476170
Size: 164 hectares (390 acres)

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Recommended towns & villages near Ham Hill Country Park

Market cross, Martock, Somerset. Erected in 1741

Martock (22 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset

(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction NW)

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...

Thatched cottage

Melbury Osmond (3 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Dorset

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction SE)

A long, winding lane, flanked by grassy banks covered in fern and wild flowers, leads to the picture postcard village of Melbury Osmond..

Sherborne, Dorset.

Sherborne (111 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Dorset

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction E)

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...

Glastonbury Hill and Tor

Glastonbury (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset

(13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction N)

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.....

Minterne House and Gardens

Minterne Magna (22 Pictures)

in the county of Dorset

(13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction SE)

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Montacute House

Montacute House (68 Pictures)

(1.5 miles, 2.4 km, direction E)

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)

(5.1 miles, 8.1 km, direction W)

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

Fleet Air Arm Museum, Somerset

Fleet Air Arm Museum (3 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction NE)

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

Lytes Cary Manor, June 2009

Lytes Cary Manor (42 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.9 km, direction NE)

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

Forde Abbey, nr Chard, Somerset. A former Cistercian foundation. Photo taken September 1991.

Forde Abbey (12 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SW)

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