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| Avalon Vineyard | Shepton Mallet | Vineyard | | All organic Produce; English white wine, different fruit wines and liqueurs. Also draught cider. All grown and made at vineyard. Free to visit and taste! |
| Barrington Court | Barrington, Ilminster | Gardens | | An enchanting series of small gardens, inspired by Gertrude Jekyll. Wonderful walled kitchen garden and empty Tudor Manor House. |
| Blake Museum | Bridgwater | Museum | | Museum of local history and archaeology in supposed birthplace of Robert Blake (1598 - 1657). Exhibits about Blake, the Battle of Sedgemoor, maritime and Carnival, maritime. |
| Brean Down | Brean | Coast | | One of the most striking landmarks of the Somerset coastline, Brean Down projects dramatically into the Bristol Channel. Offering magnificent views for miles around, it is rich in wildlife and history; an ideal place to explore. The Palmerston Fort, built 1865, provides a unique insight into Brean's past. |
| Brean Leisure Park | Brean | Theme Park | | South West's largest Fun Park with over 30 rides and attractions! Swimming pool, 18 hole golf course, live entertainment and all opposite Brean's sandy beaches. |
| Clevedon Court | Clevedon | Historic House | | Home to the lords of the manor of Clevedon for centuries, the core of the house is a remarkable survival from the medieval period. The house was purchased by Abraham Elton in 1709 and it is still the much-loved family home of his descendants today. |
| Coleridge Cottage | Nether Stowey, Bridgewater | Historic House | | Discover the former home of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, who lived in the cottage for three years from 1797. It was here that he wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Frost at Midnight and Kubla Khan. Mementoes of the poet can be seen here. |
| Dunster Castle | Dunster, Nr Minehead | Castle | | Dramatically sited on a wooded hill, a castle has existed here since at least Norman times, with an impressive medieval gatehouse and ruined tower giving a reminder of its turbulent history. Home of the Luttrell family for more than 600 years, the present building was remodelled in 1868–72 by Antony Salvin. The fine oak staircase and plasterwork ceiling he adapted can still be seen. Visitors can relax on the sunny sheltered terrace, which is home to a variety of subtropical plants and the National Collection of Strawberry Trees. |
| Dunster Working Watermill | Dunster, Nr Minehead | Mill | | A restored 18th-century watermill built on the site of a mill mentioned in the Domesday Survey of 1086. |
| English Hurdle | Stoke St Gregory | Craft Workshop | | We grow willow and make willow hurdles, arbours, plant climbers and
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| Forde Abbey & Gardens | Nr Chard | House and Garden | | Beautiful medieval house surrounded by 30 acres of award winning gardens including England’s highest powered fountain. Delightful tearoom,
plant centre, gift shop and pottery exhibition. |
| Fyne Court | Broomfield, Bridgewater | Nature Reserve | | A real hidden Somerset gem, back under Trust management. Originally designed as the pleasure grounds of the Crosse family and the pioneer 19th-century electrician Andrew Crosse. Spend a magical day walking through the woodland garden, before meandering through bluebell-filled copses and the delightful meadows on the wider estate |
| Glastonbury Tor | Glastonbury | Countryside | | The dramatic and evocative Tor dominates the surrounding countryside and offers spectacular views over Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire. At the summit of this very steep hill an excavation has revealed the plans of two superimposed churches of St Michael, of which only a 15th-century tower remains. |
| Helicopter Museum, The | Weston-Super-Mare | Aviation Museum | | The worlds largest helicopter collection and Weston-Super-Mare's premier all weather attraction. Collection includes a Russian gunship, Vietnam veterans and the Queens helicopters. |
| King John's Hunting Lodge | Axbridge | Historic Building | | This early Tudor timber-framed wool merchant's house (circa 1500) provides a fascinating insight into local history. Its strong medieval character is enhanced by the appearance of arcaded stalls opening onto the street on the ground floor (recreated by the National Trust during the building's restoration). |
| Lytes Cary Manor | Nr Charlton Mackrell, Somerton | House and Garden | | Intimate Manor house with 14th Century Chapel and 15th Century Great Hall. Beautiful formal gardens in ‘Arts and Crafts’ style with herbaceous borders and topiary. |
| Montacute House | Montacute | Historic House | | Montacute House is a magnificent, glittering mansion, built in the late 16th century for Sir Edward Phelips. There are many renaissance features, and the Long Gallery, the longest of its kind in England, displays over 60 of the finest Tudor and Elizabethan portraits from the National Portrait Gallery collection. The state rooms display a fine range of period furniture and textiles, including samplers from the Goodhart collection. Montacute's formal gardens are perfect for a stroll and include a collection of roses, mixed borders and famous wobbly hedges. |
| Priest's House | Muchelney, Langport | House | | This medieval hall-house, built in 1308 for the parish priest, has been little altered since the early 17th century. |
| Stembridge Tower Mill | High Ham | Mill | | Built in 1822, this is the last remaining thatched windmill in England – the last survivor of five in the area. |
| Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory | Stoke-sub-Hamdon | Other Building | | The priests who lived here served the Chapel of St Nicholas (now destroyed). The Great Hall is open to visitors. |
| Tintinhull Garden | Tintinhull, Yeovil | Garden | | Created last century around an attractive 17th-century manor house, this is one of the most harmonious small gardens in Britain. It features secluded lawns, small pools and colourful borders. There is also an attractive kitchen garden, woodland walk and orchard to explore. Even the car park is set among picturesque orchards and you won't fail to miss the geese grazing in the paddock. |
| Treasurer's House | Martock | Historic House | | Medieval house with Great Hall, completed 1293 with kitchen added 15th century. Solar Block contains an unusual wall-painting. |
| Tyntesfield | Wraxall | Historic House | | Whether you're visiting for the first time, or coming back to see the progress, you'll be amazed by this unique conservation project. Saved for the nation in 2002, this spectacular Victorian house and gardens were created by the Gibbs family. As work continues to conserve the estate for the future, you can learn from specialist craftsmen, climb the viewing tower to see the roof repairs or explore the beautiful gardens and woodland. From re-roofing to rolling carpets, your visit to Tyntesfield offers you the chance to be up close with the restoration of this unique Victorian estate. |
| West Pennard Court Barn | West Pennard, Nr Glastonbury | Historic Building | | 15th-century barn with an unusual roof and an upper floor of compacted earth. |
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