Bristol’s biggest free event is held from 15th to 17th July 2022. It celebrates the city’s rich maritime history and showcases some of the city’s best music and entertainment. From the SS Great Britain all the way to the heart of Bristol, tall ships, music stages, dance areas, food markets, […]
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Thursday 2nd June to Saturday 4th June This year the show will feature a plethora of activities, demonstrations and entertainment including attractions in the main ring ranging from top class Show-Jumping to the grand parade of prize winning animals. Celebrity chefs do live cooking demonstrations in The Great British Kitchen […]
One of the few historical pageants left in the United Kingdom the performance is a spectacular re-enactment celebrating 2,000 years of Axbridge history from Saxon times to the present day. First performed in 1967 the Axbridge Pageant was such a success it was decided to repeat and since then has […]
England’s smallest city hosts a big weekend of stand-up comedy at this year’s Wells Comedy Festival – Somerset’s weekend long stand-up jamboree – will take place 27th to 29th May 2022. This year’s festival includes Al Murray, Harry Hill, Shaparak Khorsandi, Lou Sanders, Mark Watson, Phil Wang, Jessica Fortekew and […]
The Bishop’s Palace & Gardens in Wells, Somerset has been home to the Bishops of Bath and Wells for over 800 years and this stunning medieval palace, along with its 14 acres of RHS partner gardens, is open for all to enjoy. Surrounded by a breath-taking moat, visitors can cross […]
There are many historic houses in Somerset, here area a few: The Bishop’s Palace and Gardens have been home to the Bishops of Bath and Wells for over 800 years and this stunning medieval palace is open for all to enjoy. Surrounded by a breath-taking moat visitors can cross a flagstone […]
Somerset is a great destination with beautiful countryside, moors and coast. It also has some of the finest historic houses and gardens to visit in England. Here is a selection of the best that can be easily reached from the Cart House Holiday Cottage: Somerset Gardens: Bishop’s Palace Garden, Market Place, […]
“The most beautiful pier in England” Sir John Betjeman. Clevedon Pier is England’s only Grade 1 listed pier and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2019 and in 2021 has named “Pier of the Year” for the third time. Clevedon Pier was opened in 1869 to receive paddle steamer passengers from Devon […]