Local Area Information
The Somerset County Town of Somerset (10 minutes drive away)
• 7minutes drive to major M5 motorway link
• Famous Archaeological Sites
• Somerset Wetlands [English Heritage wildlife sanctuaries]
• Museums
• A variety of Supermarkets
• Out of Town Shopping Centres (B & Q, Comet, Homebase, Currys etc.)
• Town and 'out of town' entertainment centres
• Indian Restaurants and Take -aways• Chinese Restaurants and 3 other take-a-ways
• Pizzeria
• Italian Restaurants
• Many local Pubs with wonderful selections of bar foods [and restaurants]
• Excellent Village Primary Schools
• Bristol and Exeter Airports
Clarks Village [ with major UK Retail Outlet Stores ] in nearby town of Street
Entertainment Events
• Glastonbury Festival [The biggest rock concert in Europe]
• Glastonbury Extravaganza [Classical Music with top stars]
• Moors Music
15 mins = Royal Bath & West Showground Agricultural/Amateur Gardening/Antiques/Classic Bikes Shows etc
15 mins = Clarks Village Sports and Leisure Footware plus exclusive shopping [Dartington - Denbyware - Liz Clairborne - Benneton - Monsoon and many others]
1 min = Glastonbury Town & Abbey Medieval Town and Abbey
Country Houses & Gardens
• Forde Abbey www.touruk.co.uk/houses/housesomer_forde.htm
• Barrington Montacute www.touruk.co.uk/houses/housesomer_mont.htm
• Sherborne Castle www.sherbornecastle.com
• Tintinhull www.southsomerset.gov.uk/commune/tintin.htm
• Stourhead www.wiltshire-web.co.uk/history/stour.htm
• Longleat House & Safari Park www.longleat.co.uk
Local Golf Courses
• Taunton Municipal
Local Race Course
• Taunton Racecourse
Places of Interest
• Fleet Air Arm Museum www.fleetairarm.com
• Haynes Motor Museum www.haynesmotormuseum.co.uk
• Wookey Hole & Cheddar Caves www.wookey.co.uk
• Glastonbury & Somerset Levels www.somerset.gov.uk/levels
