Pickford House, Bed and Breakfast

PLACES OF INTEREST

Cities and Towns:

BATH a beautiful Georgian city with an abbey, Roman Baths, Crescents, museums, river and canal
WELLS the smallest City in England with a superb Cathedral, Bishops Palace and countryside walks
GLASTONBURY famous for the Tor, its connections with Early Christianity and the Abbey
CASTLE COOMBE said to be the prettiest village in England and the setting for Eliza Doolittle
BRADFORD ON AVON a pretty little town with a Saxon Church, Tithe Barn and attractive little streets
Other towns are Frome, Malmsbury, Devizes, Salisbury, Bristol.

Stately Homes:

Longleat; Stourhead; Dyrham Park; Lacock Abbey; Bowood; Kingston Lacey; Corsham Court; American Museum; Montacute House;

Stones: Stonehenge and Avebury just onto A303 Woodhenge

Castles:

Nunney and Farleigh Hungerford

Nature Places

Bristol Zoo; Kennet and Avon Canal; White horse, Westbury, Woodland Park, Tropical Bird Garden, Norwood Farm - Rare Breeds Centre

Caves:

Cheddar Gorge; Wookey Hole; Ebbor Gorge (no public caves)

Transport:

East Somerset Railway - Cranmore
Royal Naval Air Station
Sparkford Transport Museum

WALES/DARTMOOR/COTSWOLDS/SHAKESPEARE COUNTRY can easily be reached by car from here. For further information on many of the places listed here visit the Somerset County council website.