MONTACUTE HOUSE
TA15 6XP Tel 01935 823289
Description
A magnificent Elizabethan house with many Renaissance
features including contemporary plaster, chimney pieces and heraldic
glass. The formal garden includes mixed borders and old roses. Also,
a landscaped park.
Location
In Montacute village 4 miles west of Yeovil off A3088. 3
miles east of A303. Rail Yeovil Pen Mill 5.5 mile
Opening Times
House: Apr-Oct 12.30-5.30 or dusk (closed Tue). Garden
& Park: Apr-Oct 12.30-5.30 or dusk Nov-Mar 11.30-4 Wed-Sun
Disabled Access
Garden and park O.K. House unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Admission Prices
Unconfirmed NT
MUCHELNEY ABBEY
Muchelney TA10 0DQ Tel 01458 250664
Description
The well preserved remains of the cloisters and abbots
lodging of this Benedictine abbey
Location
At Muchelney 2 miles south of Langort off the A372 (about
8 miles west of A303). Rail: Taunton
Opening Times
22 Mar- 30 Se 10-6
Disabled Access
To grounds and parts of ground floor only
Admission Prices
Adult £1.50 Child 80p EH
NUNNEY CASTLE
Nuney, near Frome
Description
Small picturesque 14c moated castle which is distinctly
French in style
Location
In Nunney 3.5 miles SW of Frome, off the A361 Rail: Frome
3.5 miles
Opening Times
Any reasonable time
Admission Prices
Free
PINE LODGE -
RIDING
Higher Chilcott Farm, Dulverton, Somerset TA22 9QQ 01398 323
559
Description
Horse back riding. Explore beautiful wide open moorland,
wooded valleys and sparkling rivers and Exmoor ponies roaming free.
Location
1.5 miles from Dulverton just off Hawkridge road.
Opening Times
All year
Prices
Call
PRIEST'S HOUSE
Muchelney Langport TA10 ODQ Tel 01458 252621
Description
A late medieval hall house with large Gothic windows.
Location
1 mile south of Langport of A372 (about 10 miles south of
Glastonbury)
Opening Times
Ar-Oct 10-5.30 Sun, Mon 2-5
Disabled Access
Unconfirmed
Admission Prices
Unconfirmed
RADSTOCK,
MISDOMER NORTON & DISTRICT MUSEUM
Barton Meade House, Haydon BA3 3QS Tel 01761 437722
Description
Local history museum. Features include miners cottage,
blacksmiths shop and various bygones.
Location
Radstock, about 8 miles south of Bath
Opening Times
Jan-Nov Sat 10-4 Sun 2-5
Disabled Access
Unconfirmed
Admission Prices
Adult £1.50
RODE BIRD
GARDENS
Rode near Bath BA3 6QW Tel 01373 830326
Description
Hundreds of exotic birds, woodlands, lakes, flower
gardens. Steam railway and licensed cafeteria in summer
Location
Rode is off A36 between Bath and Warminster
Opening Times
10-6 (or dusk in winter)
Disabled Access
Special wheelchair route
Admission Prices
Adult £4.30 Child £2.30