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The historic market town of Wiveliscombe, locally known as "Wivey" is situated on the edge of the Brendon Hills, it is a thriving rural community with many local services and a surprising range of businesses. The town has a wealth of industrial archaeology relating to early iron workings.

Wiveliscombe is the gateway to Exmoor National Park and an ideal centre for walking and cycling. It is located on the "West Deane Way" a long distance footpath only recently opened. With two successful local breweries and extensive local services, the town is an important centre for the western part of the Deane.

 

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What's near Wiveliscombe

Attractions:
  Wellington Museum & Local History Society  6 Miles
  Cleeve Abbey  8 Miles
  Watchet Museum  9 Miles
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Towns:
  Clatworthy  2 Miles
  Bathealton  2 Miles
  Chipstable  2 Miles
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Estate Agents:
  Webbers Property Services Ltd  1 Mile
  Fox and Sons  5 Miles
  Webbers Property Services Ltd  6 Miles
Hotels:
  The White Hart Hotel  3 Miles
  Cedar Falls Health Spa  5 Miles
  Best Western Rumwell Manor Hotel  7 Miles
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Bed and Breakfast:
  Mill Barn B&B  2 Miles
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Self Catering:
  Spring Cottage Sampford  7 Miles
  The Linhay  8 Miles
  Croft Holiday Cottages  9 Miles
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Campsites:
  Home Farm Holiday Centre  9 Miles
  Forest Glade Holiday Park  13 Miles
  Burrowhayes Farm Caravan and Camping Site  16 Miles

Cinema: Odeon Taunton  10 Miles

TIC: Wellington Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 01823 663379  6 Miles


Attractions near Wiveliscombe
Wellington Museum & Local History Society (6 Miles)*
The exhibits in the museum feature famous firms and individuals that are or were based in Wellington.
Cleeve Abbey (8 Miles)*
The picturesque Cistercian abbey of Cleeve boasts the most impressively complete and unaltered set of monastic cloister buildings in England, standing roofed and two storeys high.
Watchet Museum (9 Miles)*
The museum houses an exhibition of the history of this ancient seaport and the surrounding area from prehistoric times to the present day.
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Towns near Wiveliscombe
Clatworthy Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
Bathealton Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
The charming village of Bathealton lies hidden in high wooded hills.
Chipstable Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
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Hotels near Wiveliscombe
The White Hart Hotel (3 Miles)*
The White Hart Hotel is a coaching inn which underwent extensive refurbishment in 2006. The room designs are a sympathetic blend of original features with all the modern conveniences expected.
Cedar Falls Health Spa (5 Miles)*
Welcome to Cedar Falls Health Spa: Somerset's Natural Antidote to Fatigue. Nestled in the foot of the Quantock Hills and close to Exmoor, Minehead and Taunton.
Best Western Rumwell Manor Hotel (7 Miles)*
Set amidst landscaped gardens with glorious country views, yet only 2 miles from Taunton, this 3-star hotel is conveniently located off junction 26 of the M5. Rumwell Manor is a Georgian property with views of the beautiful Somerset countryside.
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Self Catering near Wiveliscombe
Spring Cottage Sampford (7 Miles)*
With fantastic views stretching across the Vale of Taunton Deane to Exmoor, the Brendon Hills, the Quantocks and beyond, Spring Cottage provides character accommodation for up to four people.
The Linhay (8 Miles)*
Hidden and unspoilt, Whitnage, near Tiverton in Devon, is a quiet rural hamlet with less than a dozen cottages and has panoramic views of the Exe Valley and the Blackdown Hills.
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