Limpley Stoke

Worth seeing in and around Limpley Stoke

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   University of Bath

   The University of Bath is a public research university in Bath, England. Bath received its royal charter in 1966 as Bath University of Technology, along with a number of other institutions following the Robbins Report.

   3.7 km · university in Bath, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Farleigh Hungerford Castle

   Farleigh Hungerford Castle, sometimes called Farleigh Castle or Farley Castle, is a medieval castle in Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England. The castle was built in two phases: the inner court was constructed between 1377 and 1383 by Sir Thomas Hungerford, who made his fortune as steward to John of Gaunt.

   3.9 km · medieval castle in Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Prior Park Landscape Garden

   Prior Park Landscape Garden surrounding the Prior Park estate south of Bath, Somerset, England, was designed in the 18th century by the poet Alexander Pope and the landscape gardener Capability Brown, and is now owned by the National Trust. The garden was influential in defining the style known as the "English landscape garden" in continental Europe.

   3 km · Grade I listed garden in Bath, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Dundas Aqueduct

   Dundas Aqueduct is an aqueduct in England which carries the Kennet and Avon Canal over the River Avon and the Wessex Main Line railway. The aqueduct is near Monkton Combe, Somerset, and is about 2+1⁄2 miles south-east of the city of Bath.

   1.6 km · navigable aqueduct in Somerset/Wiltshire, England · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Avoncliff Aqueduct

   Avoncliff Aqueduct carries the Kennet and Avon Canal over the River Avon and the Bath to Westbury railway, at Avoncliff in Wiltshire, England, about 1+1⁄2 miles west of Bradford-on-Avon. It was built by John Rennie and chief engineer John Thomas, between 1797 and 1801.

   2.5 km · bridge in Winsley, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Church of St James, Southstoke

   The Church of St James is an Anglican parish church in Southstoke, Somerset, England. It was built in the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade II* listed building.

   3.4 km · church in Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   American Museum and Gardens

   The American Museum and Gardens is a museum of American art and culture based at Claverton, near Bath, England. Its collections of American furniture, quilts and folk art are displayed in a Grade I listed 19th-century house, surrounded by gardens overlooking the valley of the River Avon.

   3.3 km · culture and arts museum near Bath, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Parish Church of St Peter, Freshford

   The Anglican Church of St Peter in Freshford within the English county of Somerset dates from the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

   1.2 km · church in Freshford, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   St Thomas à Becket Church, Widcombe

   St Thomas à Becket Church is a parish church of Widcombe in Bath, Somerset southwest England, and is one of a number of churches named after Thomas Becket. It is a Grade II* listed building.

   3.6 km · church in Widcombe, Bath, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Westwood Manor

    Westwood Manor is a 15th-century manor house with 16th-century additions and 17th-century plaster-work in the village of Westwood, near Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England. Pevsner describes Westwood Manor as "a perfect Wiltshire manor house".

    3.7 km · Grade I listed manor house in Wiltshire, in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Limpley Stoke

Airports

Bristol (BRS), 28 km · Cardiff (CWL), 72 km · Birmingham (BHX), 129 km

Stations

Avoncliff railway station, 2.5 km · Freshford railway station, 1.2 km · Limpley Stoke railway station, 200 m · Midford Halt railway station, 1.9 km

• Cardiff → Limpley Stoke

  62 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £9–11
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• London → Limpley Stoke

  153 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · £16–22
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Limpley Stoke

  130 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · £15–20
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