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Places to Visit

 

 
Montacute House, Montacute, near Yeovil.
16th Century house with formal gardens.
Tel: 01935 823289

 

 

 

 

Ham Hill Country Park, Stoke-sub-Hamdon.
One of the largest Iron Age Hill Forts in Europe.
Tel: 01935 823617

 

 

 

 

Somerset Guild of Craftsmen, Hurst, Yandle & Sons, Martock. TA12 6JU.
Shop and large display of local traditional crafts.
Tel: 01935 825891
www.somersetguild.co.uk

 

 

 

 East Lambrook Manor Gardens, near South Petherton.
Over 5000 species of plant.
Tel: 01460 240328

 

 

 

 

Burrow Hill Cider & Somerset Cider Brandy Company, 'Pass Vale' Farm, Kingsbury Episcopi, Martock.
Tel: 01460 240782

 

 

 

 

 

 

Muchelney Pottery – John Leach, Muchelney.
Shop and viewing of workshops, kiln etc.
Tel: 01458 250324 (Please phone for viewing times)

 

 

 

 

 

Muchelney Abbey, Near Langport.
Well preserved ruins of cloisters and Abbot's house.
Tel: 01458 250664.

 

 

More Attractions to look out for along the Parrett Trail

 

 

 

Langport & River Parrett Visitor Centre and Cycle Hire, Westover, Langport.
Cycle hire, sales and servicing, exhibitions & displays, 'Discovery' room and facilities for disabled people.
Tel: 01458 250350

 

 

Town Tree Nature Garden , near Long Load, Martock.
A large area dedicated to nature conservation.
Tel: 01935 823203
www.towntreenaturegarden.co.uk


Willows and Wetlands Visitor Centre, PH Coate & Son Basket Makers, Stoke St Gregory.
Basket and willow furniture, visitor centre and museum.
Tel: 01823 490249

 

Westonzoyland Pumping Station, River Parrett East bank, Westonzoyland.
First steam engine pumping station, est. 1830.
Tel: 01823 698532 (Bill Jewell)
www.wzlet.org


Admiral Blake Museum, Blake Street, Bridgwater.
400 years of Bridgwater history.
Tel: 01278 456127

 

Bridgwater Arts Centre, 11 Castle Street, Bridgwater.
Art displays, live performances etc.
Tel: 01278 422700

 

Sedgemoor Splash, Mount Street, Bridgwater.
Fun and leisure pool.
Tel: 01278 425636

 

Cannington Countryside Centre, Cannington, Bridgwater.
Bike hire and sales, sport & leisure facilities, gardens and young farm animals.
Tel: 01278 655007

 

The King's Head, Church Street, Merriott.
Traditional country pub offering home cooked meals and light lunches, regularly changing
guest ales, traditional cider, car park and beer garden. Walkers and dogs welcome.
For groups of 10 or more, please book in advance.
Tel: 01460 72973

 

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