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Yeovil Tourist Information


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, the wooded parkland at Ninesprings and many other facilities and attractions.

Yeovil's fascinating history from Roman times to the present century is brought vividly to life in the Museum of South Somerset. There is an Arts Centre at 80 South Street, Yeovil.

 

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Yeovil Church taken April07 © Colette Bettis
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Attractions near Yeovil
Sherborne Museum (5 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.
Sherborne Old Castle (6 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.
Sherborne Castle (6 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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What's near Yeovil

Attractions:
  Montacute House  3 Miles
  Tintinhull Garden  4 Miles
  Sherborne Museum  5 Miles
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Towns:
  Barwick and Stoford  1 Mile
  Over Compton  2 Miles
  East Coker  2 Miles
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Estate Agents:
  David J Hawker  <1 Mile
  Chappell and Matthews  <1 Mile
  Connells  <1 Mile
Hotels:
  Globe & Crown (Formerly Globetrotters)  <1 Mile
  Manor Hotel  <1 Mile
  City Lodge  <1 Mile
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Bed and Breakfast:
  Number 29 B&B  <1 Mile
  Green Arches B&B  <1 Mile
  Key Farm House  1 Mile
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Self Catering:
  Stable Cottage  2 Miles
  Apple Tree Cottage  2 Miles
  Teachers Cottage  5 Miles
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Campsites:
  Long Hazel Park  7 Miles
  Clapton Farm  10 Miles
  Bowdens Crest Caravan & Camping Park  12 Miles
TIC: Yeovil Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 01935 845 946  <1 Mile



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Towns near Yeovil
Barwick and Stoford Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Barwick village and the adjacent hamlet of Stoford lie south of Yeovil, near Yeovil Junction station. The park around Barwick House is dotted with strange follies including 'Jack the Treacle Eater' and the 'Fish Tower'.
Over Compton Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
East Coker Tourist Information (2 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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Hotels near Yeovil
Globe & Crown (Formerly Globetrotters) (< 1 Mile)*
Centrally located in the market town of Yeovil, this friendly, privately-run hotel provides good access to Devon and the South-West. The Westland Conference and Leisure Complex is also less than 5 minutes' drive away.
Manor Hotel (< 1 Mile)*
Dating back to 1727 the Manor Hotel is a picturesque property oozing character and charm of years gone by. Now within this grand, historic exterior sits a warm and welcoming 3 star hotel, with modern amenities and conveniences
Preston Hotel (1 Mile)*
Located on the outskirts of Yeovil, The Preston Hotel is welcoming, family-run hotel set in a striking Victorian house, with detached motel-style accommodation, just a short walk from the town centre.
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Self Catering near Yeovil
Thorney Farm Cottages (9 Miles)*
Thorney Farm Holiday Cottages In the heart of South Somerset countryside near Muchelney we have 4 custom built holiday cottages. Come and enjoy the peace and tranquillity. We even have facilities to bring your horse and pets.
Thorney Farm Cottages (9 Miles)*
In the heart of South Somerset countryside near Muchelney we have 4 custom built holiday cottages. Come and enjoy the peace and tranquillity. We even have facilities to bring your horse and other pets are welcome.
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