WHAT TO DO AND SEE IN THE WEST SOMERSET AREA

Whatever your interests, there are lots of local attractions and places to visit.

If you enjoy walking,there are many lovely walks around Waterrow, and we are on the route of the West Deane Way.
Exmoor is only 5 miles away. Explore Tarr Steps, Dunkery Beacon and Lorna Doone country.
There is also Wimbleball Lake & Clatworthy Reservoir.

Somerset Towns and Villages
Wiveliscombe
- good local shops 3 miles away
Bampton
- good local shops 7 miles away
Wellington - after the famous Duke
Dulverton
- gateway to the Exmoor National Park
Tiverton (Devon)
- trips on the Bridgewater/Taunton Canal		 Taunton
- County market town, Sheppy's Cider, shops, cricket, museums etc....
Dunster - go along the Exe Valley and visit the medieval yarn market.

Many beautiful churches in the area

Attractive villages to explore and the list goes on.....

Take a trip on the famous West Somerset Steam Railway which travels between the Quantock Hills and the coast through 20 miles of superb scenery

To find out more visit "www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk"

Country Homes, Gardens and National Trust Properties
Knightshayes Court
Hestercombe Gardens
Arlington Court
Killerton House
Dunster Castle		 Cleve Abbey
Gaulden Manor
Cothay Manor Gardens
...and many other local gardens open to view through the National Garden Scheme

Local Sports & Leisure Facilities:

Golf at Oake.
Outdoor swimming pool at Wiveliscombe
Sports centres at Wellington and Taunton
Fishing on site for brown trout in the River Tone.
Alternatively, at Langford Lakes (10 minutes drive), Wimbleball Lake or Clatworthy Reservoir
There is also sailing at Wimbleball Lake
On top of all these attractions, if you want to visit the seaside, we are only 15 miles away from the Somerset Coast.

At our Visitor Information Area, we have more information about what's on in the area which may be of interest to you.
You may also like to visit the following web-sites:
www.exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk
www.somerset.gov.uk
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