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Attractions in Polsham & Things to Do in Polsham
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Glastonbury Abbey
(3 Miles)*
The Abbey is set in 36 acres of beautifully peaceful parkland in the centre of the ancient market town of Glastonbury. It is traditionally the first Christian Sanctuary in Great Britain, |
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Glastonbury Tor
(3 Miles)*
Visitors looking for a pleasant walk combined with a historic site which is possibly the resting place of the Holy Grail will enjoy a visit to Glastonbury Tor. |
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Wookey Hole Caves
(3 Miles)*
Britain's most spectacular caves and legendary home of the infamous Witch of Wookey. |
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Milton Lodge Gardens
(4 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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Cheddar Caves and Gorge
(7 Miles)*
Cheddar Gorge is the biggest, most dramatic gorge in Britain, with cliffs rising to 450ft, and two beautiful stalactite caverns. |
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East Somerset Railway
(9 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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Lytes Cary Manor
(10 Miles)*
Lytes Cary Manor is the quintessential English manor house, surrounded by neat formal gardens of clipped yews and set amidst a wonderful Somerset landscape. |
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Muchelney Abbey
(12 Miles)*
Muchelney, the atmospheric and once-remote 'great island' amid the Somerset Levels, has many rewards for visitors. |
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Court Farm Country Park
(13 Miles)*
Court Farm Country Park has over 20,000 sq. ft. of undercover entertainment - it's everybody's favourite farm. |
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Tintinhull Garden
(14 Miles)*
The delightful two-acre Somerset garden at Tintinhull is a fine example of how small can still be beautiful. |
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Helicopter Museum
(14 Miles)*
The museum has a rare and award winning collection of helicopters, unique in Great Britain and in the world. |
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Animal Farm Adventure Park
(14 Miles)*
Stay & play all day at Somerset's biggest all weather family day out, Cuddle pets & baby animals, mega playbarn with three levels of action packed fun. |
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East Lambrook Manor Gardens
(15 Miles)*
These internationally famous Grade 1 listed gardens were the inspiration of Margery Fish who was the undisputed 'Leading Lady of Gardening' from the 1950's until her death in 1969. |
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Montacute House
(16 Miles)*
Montacute House is more than just another great stately home in the National Trust collection. It has some great unique features and human-interest stories in its history which deserve to be shared. |
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Seaquarium Ltd. Weston-Super-Mare
(16 Miles)*
The SeaQuarium boasts 7 different Zones showcasing a range of habitats from cold freshwater streams to the mighty rainforests rivers. |
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Barrington Court
(16 Miles)*
Barrington Court is a 16th century manor house which epitomises the ongoing work of the National Trust. This is a lovely Tudor manor house with Gertrude Jekyll-inspired gardens. |
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Frome Museum
(16 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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Stourhead
(17 Miles)*
You do not have to travel as far as you might expect to see the Temple of Apollo and the Pantheon – Stourhead has miniature versions of both! |
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Tyntesfield
(17 Miles)*
Tyntesfield House is one of the latest additions to the National Trust collection and was given to the nation by the Gibbs family in 2002. |
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Sherborne Museum
(18 Miles)*
Sherborne Museum, with over 15,000 items of local history, is in the heart of the town close to five of the most ancient buildings in its history: the Abbey, Sherborne School, the Almshouse, the Conduit and the Old Church House. |
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Sherborne Old Castle
(18 Miles)*
Built by Bishop Roger of Salisbury in the 12th century as a strongly defended palace, Sherborne Old Castle became a powerful Royalist base during the Civil War. |
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Longleat
(18 Miles)*
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park is just getting bigger and better with more exciting things to see in 2012! |
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Sherborne Castle
(18 Miles)*
The present Sherborne Castle was built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594 and has been the Stately Home of the Digby family since 1617. |
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Clevedon Court
(18 Miles)*
Home to the Elton family and with a fine display of the family pottery, known as Eltonware, Clevedon Court reflects the many centuries and owners it has outlasted. |
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M Shed
(18 Miles)*
M Shed is an exciting and innovative new museum for Bristol due to open on 17 June 2011. |
Above, you'll find a list of the Tourist Attractions in Polsham and things to do in Polsham (and nearby) listed on AboutBritain.com.
So if you're wondering what to do in Polsham, simply click on some of the links on this page to see detailed information on places to go.
As you can see, there's plenty of ideas for family days out in Polsham and the surrounding area - so you need never be short of places to go and things to do in Polsham again.
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