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Muchelney Abbey
The remains of a medieval Benedictine abbey alongside a complete Tudor house, which still has some fascinating features within.
www.english-heritage.org.uk
51.021
-2.816
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Barrington Court
A Tudor manor house with beautiful gardens divided into ‘rooms’.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
50.961
-2.862
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Bridgwater Arts Centre
Theatre, dance, music, comedy and films.
www.bridgwaterartscentre.co.uk
51.129
-3.003
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50.940
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Cleeve Abbey
An idyllically-located Cistercian abbey with fabulous cloisters and a unique painted chamber.
www.english-heritage.org.uk
51.155
-3.365
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Court Farm Country Park
Lots of animals to feed and pet, a maze and tractor and pony rides.
www.courtfarmcountrypark.co.uk
51.338
-2.881
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Dunster Castle
High on a hill overlooking Exmoor, Dunster Castle has real romance with its turrets and towers.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
51.181
-3.444
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East Lambrook Manor Gardens
Known worldwide as the home of the English cottage garden.
www.eastlambrook.co.uk
50.966
-2.811
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Exmoor Falconry and Animal Farm
Daily displays of falconry, ‘hawk walks’ and ‘owl hour’, plus you can take the resident llamas for a walk through the woods…
www.exmoorfalconry.co.uk
51.219
-3.576
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51.127
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Fleet Air Arm Museum
An excellent museum with many exhibitions charting the history of aviation.
www.fleetairarm.com
51.012
-2.647
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Forde Abbey and Gardens
A former Cistercian monastery dating back to the 1100s. The gardens are breathtaking, while inside must-sees include the cloisters and the upper refectory.
www.fordeabbey.co.uk
50.843
-2.911
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Greencombe Gardens
Camellias, rhododendrons, roses, lilies and ferns surrounded by mature trees and views over Porlock and out to sea.
www.greencombe.org.uk
51.209
-3.609
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Haynes International Motor Museum
Classics and modern day super cars - over 340 to drool over.
www.haynesmotormuseum.com
51.045
-2.550
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Hestercombe Gardens
40 acres of loveliness including streams, temples, woodland and terraces. The garden features Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian influences.
www.hestercombegardens.com
51.050
-3.085
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Little Theatre
Musical entertainment from the Wells Operatic Society plus good old pantos at Christmas.
www.littletheatrewells.co.uk
51.208
-2.652
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Montacute House
An exceptional Elizabethan house filled with treasures, including 17th Century textile samplers and Elizabethan art. This house featured in the 1995 film ‘Sense and Sensibility’.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
50.951
-2.714
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Somerset County Museum
Located within Taunton Castle, this museum explores Somerset’s social, cultural and military history.
51.015
-3.106
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Somerset Rural Life Museum
‘Living’ exhibitions of Victorian life in the Somerset countryside. Bee-keeping and cider making demonstrations are regularly held.
51.144
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The Art Room Gallery
An international collection of art for the serious buyer.
www.the-art-room.co.uk
51.015
-3.094
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The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
A fantastic 13th Century building with 14 acres of exquisite, tranquil gardens.
www.bishopspalacewells.co.uk
51.209
-2.642
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The Brewhouse Theatre and Arts Centre
An interesting mix of community theatre and music plus well-known comedians.
www.thebrewhouse.net
51.017
-3.103
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The Helicopter Museum
The history of the chopper, with over 80 examples to look at.
www.helicoptermuseum.co.uk
51.339
-2.930
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The Lynda Cotton Gallery
Contemporary art and sculpture plus an impressive collection of period paintings.
www.thelyndacottongallery.co.uk
51.180
-3.330
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The Playhouse
Big name comedy and musicals.
www.theplayhouse.co.uk
51.350
-2.979
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The Sadler Street Gallery
Ever-changing exhibitions of art, including work from the 18th Century right up to contemporary pieces.
www.thesadlerstreetgallery.co.uk
51.209
-2.646
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The Warehouse Theatre
The home of the historic Ilminster Entertainment Society, who put on a rich programme of plays throughout the year.
www.thewarehousetheatre.org.uk
50.927
-2.914
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50.976
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The Wildlife Park at Cricket St Thomas
The famous attraction with so many animals to see, you won’t know where to begin.
www.cstwp.co.uk
50.872
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Tropiquaria
Outside you’ll see monkeys, meerkats, wallabies and emus… inside are the scary snakes and spiders. If you really, really want to, you can touch them.
www.tropiquaria.co.uk
51.160
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