From the 28th to 30th May 2020 The Royal Bath & West Show celebrates Great British Agriculture, Entertainment, Food & Drink. Entertainment is on tap with attractions in the main ring ranging from top class Show-Jumping to the grand parade of prize winning animals. Attractions range from top class show jumping […]
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The North Somerset Show will be held on Sunday 3rd May 2020 at Bathing Pond Fields, Wraxall, BS48 1NE. It is organised by the North Somerset Agricultural Society which was formed out of the North Somerset Ploughing Society in 1840 by a group of farmers. The sole purpose was to […]
When it comes to traditional seaside holidays the string of resorts running all the way down the Somerset coast has everything you need. Weston-super-Mare is the biggest, and also one of the oldest. There are cafes, pubs and restaurants where you can sit outside and watch the world go by. If that […]
Cheddar is located on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. Cheddar Gorge is the largest gorge in the United Kingdom, at 400 feet deep and 3 miles long, and includes several show caves. The gorge has been a centre of human settlement since Neolithic times. It provides a unique geological and biological […]
Wells is England’s smallest city. It takes its name from the three springs in the grounds of the Bishop’s Palace. With cobbled streets and medieval architecture it remains remarkably unspoilt and has many historic buildings including the 13th Century Cathedral, the moated Bishop’s Palace, Vicars’ Close, St Cuthbert’s Church and […]
Bruton is an ancient market town in South Somerset with a population of just 3,000 people is turning into a magnet for art lovers with a lively and friendly community. Here are some reasons why: Bruton town The town has many restaurants, cafes, pubs and local shops selling local produce, cheese, […]
Mells is famous for its lovely architecture, ancient streets and dramatic location. There are many things to do in Mells; visit the ancient church and churchyard, enjoy the walled garden and country walks and, of course, relax in the village café or the newly refurbished Talbot Inn. History is what […]
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bath invites you to explore its unique mix of stunning architecture and rich heritage. It is a city steeped in history and has the only hot spring in Britain. The city has over 5,000 listed buildings mostly from its Georgian heyday in the 18th century. Bath has […]
If you love the idea of scaling towering walls in the glorious sunshine with spectacular views over the Somerset countryside you should head to Cheddar Gorge. Famous for its sweeping cliffs reaching up to 450 feet is also a famous hub for rock climbing. The climbing here varies from the […]
There are many historic houses in Somerset here are 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 […]