Roadwater

Worth seeing in and around Roadwater

9 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
   Cleeve Abbey

   Cleeve Abbey is a medieval monastery located near the Washford River and village of Washford, in the English county of Somerset. It is a Grade I listed building and has been scheduled as an ancient monument.

   2.3 km · abbey · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St Andrew's Church

   The Church of St Andrew in Old Cleeve, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. In the 12th century Robert FitzGerold gave the church to Bec Abbey in Le Bec Hellouin, Normandy, France, a Benedictine monastic foundation in Eure.

   3.5 km · church in Old Cleeve, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Tropiquaria

   Tropiquaria Zoo is a small tropical house and zoo in Somerset, England. It is located at Washford Cross, 16 miles from Taunton and 9 miles from Minehead.

   3.4 km · zoo in West Somerset, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church of All Saints, Monksilver

   The Church of All Saints in Monksilver, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

   3.9 km · church in West Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Church of St Mary the Virgin, Nettlecombe

   The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Nettlecombe, Somerset, England dates from the 13th and 14th centuries, and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church which lies within the grounds of Nettlecombe Court, which was built as a large country manor house, becoming a girls' boarding school in the early 1960s and since 1967 has been the Leonard Wills Field Centre run by the Field Studies Council.

   2.3 km · church in West Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Church of St Nicholas, Withycombe

   The Church of St Nicholas in Withycombe, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. The tower was built in the 14th century, although there is some stonework in the north wall which dates from the 12th century and was part of an earlier building.

   3.6 km · church in West Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Church of St Bartholomew

   The Anglican Church of St Bartholomew in Rodhuish, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

   2.5 km · church in Rodhuish, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Church of St Peter

   The Anglican St Peter's Church at Treborough within the English county of Somerset dates from the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

   3.2 km · church in Treborough, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Nettlecombe Court

   Nettlecombe Court and park is an old estate on the northern fringes of the Brendon Hills, within the Exmoor National Park. They are within the civil parish of Nettlecombe, named after the house, and are approximately 3.6 miles from the village of Williton, in the English county of Somerset.

   2.3 km · Grade I listed country house in Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Roadwater

Airports

Cardiff (CWL), 29 km · Bristol (BRS), 54 km · Birmingham (BHX), 184 km

Stations

Washford railway station, 2.8 km

• Bristol → Roadwater

  65 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £8–11
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  230 km · quickest by road, 4h 40m · £25–33
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  181 km · quickest by road, 3h 44m · £20–27
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