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Towns near Montacute
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Tintinhull
(1 Mile)*
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Stoke-sub-Hamdon
(2 Miles)*
Stoke-sub-Hamdon stretches round the northern rim of Ham Hill. |
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Chiselborough
(2 Miles)*
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East Chinnock
(2 Miles)*
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Chinnock
(2 Miles)*
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West Coker
(2 Miles)*
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West Chinnock
(3 Miles)*
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Martock
(3 Miles)*
Martock is a large village worth visiting for its many old hamstone buildings - ornate houses, the Old Court House, Market House, Treasurer's House and parish church, the second largest in Somerset. |
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Yeovil
(3 Miles)*
Yeovil is the major town of South Somerset with the best shopping centre in a very wide area, the Octagon Theatre, Goldenstones Pools and Leisure Centre, a multi-screen cinema, a ski centre and the wooded parkland at Ninesprings |
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Haselbury Plucknett
(4 Miles)*
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Middle Chinnock
(4 Miles)*
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East Coker
(4 Miles)*
At East Coker picturesque 16th and 17th century farmhouses and almshouses cluster below the manor and church. Ancestors of the poet T. S. Eliot emigrated from here, and his ashes are interred in the parish church. |
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Ilchester
(4 Miles)*
Ilchester was once a major Roman garrison town on the Fosse Way and the county town of Somerset until the 19th century. Its past is echoed in the Georgian houses and town hall, which contains a fascinating museum. |
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Yeovilton
(4 Miles)*
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South Petherton
(4 Miles)*
South Petherton was once of great strategic importance on the Fosse Way, this compact little hamstone town with its many small shops now has a quiet, unhurried charm. Fine church with an octagonal central tower. |
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