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Somerset

Somerset – Historic Landmarks and Rolling Fields

Theres loads to see in Somerset, from the iconic Glastonbury Tor and the dramatic cliffs of Cheddar Gorge to leisurely walks through rolling countryside. It’s also where i’m from, so I know it pretty well! Don’t forget to sample some of the region’s famous scrumpy cider and cheese along the way – it’s all part of the charm.

Here you’ll find guides on the best walks, historic sites, local food and drink, places to stay and tips for making the most of your Somerset adventures.

  • Nutcombe Bottom, Somerset: England’s Tallest Tree (Tall Trees Trail)

    by Heidi April 9, 2024
    April 9, 2024

    Did you know that sleepy old Somerset is home to the tallest tree in England? No? Well, you’re not alone. This record holding …

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  • Brean Down Fort, Somerset: A Walk Among Nature and Ruins

    by Heidi February 25, 2024
    February 25, 2024

    Theres no denying that Brean Down Fort makes a gorgeous vista with its rugged cliff edge and impressive fort ruins jutting out to …

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  • Ebbor Gorge, Somerset: How to Do the Circular Walk

    by Heidi February 8, 2024
    February 8, 2024

    Ebbor Gorge in the Mendips (a place known as mini Cheddar Gorge) is another hidden gem in the beautiful West Somerset countryside. It …

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  • Burrow Mump in Burrowbridge: A Historic Walk in Somerset

    by Heidi November 6, 2023
    November 6, 2023

    Burrow Mump doesn’t seem to shine under the same spotlight as the world renown Glastonbury Tor. Yet this nearby, isolated historic church is …

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  • Glastonbury Tor Walk: Revel in Somerset’s Scenic Views

    by Heidi July 27, 2023
    July 27, 2023

    Glastonbury Tor is one of the most spiritual and mystical places you’ll find in all of Somerset. Bursting with mystery and myths, this …

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  • St Audries Bay Waterfall in Somerset: All You Need To Know

    by Heidi May 25, 2023
    May 25, 2023

    St Audries Bay is well worth a visit if you’re in the tranquil Quantock Hills. This secluded beach has a surprisingly impressive cliff …

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  • Dunkery Beacon Walk: The Highest Point in Somerset

    by Heidi May 4, 2023
    May 4, 2023

    The spectacular Exmoor National Park spans across Somerset and Devon in the South-West region of England. It’s full of wooded valleys and patchwork …

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  • Cheddar Gorge, Somerset: How to Do the Clifftop Walk For Free!

    by Heidi April 27, 2023
    April 27, 2023

    Cheddar Gorge in Somerset offers such a unique landscape, with limestone rocks dating millions of years old. There are huge pinnacles shooting out …

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  • The Hideaway, Crewkerne: A Gorgeous Staycation in Somerset

    by Heidi July 29, 2021
    July 29, 2021

    Back in April, once the lockdown rules had changed. Hurrah! We set off for a well needed staycation at this beautifully converted barn …

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