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Attractions near Downhead
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East Somerset Railway
(3 Miles)*
Take a ride through the beautiful Somerset countryside in our original steam-hauled trains, and relax among the sights and sounds of an old-style country branch line. |
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Frome Museum
(6 Miles)*
The current Exhibition at Frome Museum is the art of JW Singer & Sons Ltd of internationsl remown that originally specialised in church ornaments, plate and memorials. |
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Longleat
(8 Miles)*
The star of BBCs hugely popular Animal Park series invites you to discover some of the world's most magnificent animals in this first Safari Park outside of Africa. |
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Milton Lodge Gardens
(8 Miles)*
Mature Grade 2 listed terraced garden with outstanding views of Wells Cathedral and the Vale of Avalon. There are mixed borders, roses and fine trees. Separate 7 acre arboretum. |
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Wookey Hole Caves
(9 Miles)*
Revamped, restored and totally remarkable, Britain's Oldest Tourist Attraction is bursting onto the holiday scene in an explosive mix of History, Mystery and Fun |
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Farleigh Hungerford Castle
(10 Miles)*
Farleigh Hungerford was begun in the 1370s by Sir Thomas Hungerford, Speaker of the Commons, and extended in the 15th century by his son Walter, Lord Hungerford, Agincourt veteran. |
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Bath Abbey
(12 Miles)*
In Bath Abbey you are visiting a church that celebrated its 500th anniversary in 1999. However, hidden below your feet lie traces of earlier churches that take the history of Christian worship in this place back over a thousand years. |
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Roman Baths & Pump Room
(12 Miles)*
Discover the site of Britain's only natural hot spring - bringing health and vitality to Bath for over 2000 years. Walk where Romans walked on ancient stone pavements around the steaming pool. |
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Theatre Royal Bath
(12 Miles)*
Now more than two hundred years old, the beautiful Georgian Theatre Royal Bath offers a year-round programme of top-quality drama, comedy, opera, dance and frequent Sunday concerts in the Main House. |
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Number 1 Royal Crescent
(12 Miles)*
No.1 Royal Crescent is a magnificently restored Georgian town house that creates a vital picture of life in Georgian Bath. Built between 1767-1774 to the designs of the architect John Wood the Younger. |
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Bath Postal Museum
(12 Miles)*
Discover how 18th-Century Bath influenced and developed the Postal System, including the story of the Penny Post. |
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Bath Assembly Rooms
(12 Miles)*
The Ball Room, Octagon, Tea Room and Card Room of the magnificent Assembly Rooms were used in the eighteenth century for dancing, music, card playing, tea drinking and conversation. |
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Fashion Museum
(12 Miles)*
Follow the story of fashion, from the late sixteenth century to the present day, at The Fashion Museum. |
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Museum of East Asian Art
(12 Miles)*
Based in a restored Georgian building, this unique Museum houses a fine collection of Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Southeast Asian treasures. |
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Museum of Bath at Work
(12 Miles)*
The Museum of Bath at Work tells the story of a time, not so long ago, when the elegant City of Bath generated its own electricity, produced its own gas, possessed two busy railway yards … |
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