Stoke St Michael

Worth seeing in and around Stoke St Michael

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
   Downside Abbey

   Downside Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in England and the senior community of the English Benedictine Congregation. Until 2019, the community had close links with Downside School, for the education of children aged 11 to 18.

   4 km · Benedictine monastery in Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Church of St Vigor, Stratton-on-the-Fosse

   The Anglican Church of St Vigor in Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Somerset, England, dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. Saint Vigor was a French bishop and Christian missionary.

   4 km · church in Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Church of St Giles, Leigh-on-Mendip

   The Church of St Giles in Leigh-on-Mendip, Somerset, England, dates from around 1350, and was rebuilt around 1500. It is a Grade I listed building, with an unusual faceless clock.

   2.7 km · church in Leigh upon Mendip, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church of St James, Ashwick

   The Church of St James in Ashwick, Somerset, England, is a church dating from 1881. It is a Grade I listed building, adjacent to Ashwick Court.

   3.2 km · church in Ashwick, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Church of St Bartholomew, Cranmore

   The Anglican Church of St Bartholomew in Cranmore, Somerset, England, dates from the 15th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The chancel was rebuilt in 1848 in a perpendicular early English style.

   3.5 km · church in Cranmore, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Church of St Michael

   The Anglican Church of St Michael in Stoke St Michael, Somerset, England was built around 1400. It is a Grade II* listed building.

   200 m · church in Stoke St Michael, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Church of All Saints, Downhead

   The Anglican Church Of All Saints in Downhead, within the English county of Somerset, dates from the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

   2.7 km · church in Downhead, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Shatter Cave

   Shatter Cave is a cave in Fairy Cave Quarry, near Stoke St Michael in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. It falls within the St.

   1.1 km · cave in Somerset, England · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Stoke Lane Slocker

   Stoke Lane Slocker is a cave near Stoke St Michael, in the Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in the English county of Somerset. It is 2.18 km in length and reaches a depth of 30m.

   700 m · limestone cave in Somerset, England · Wikipedia
10. 10
    St James' Church

    St James' Church is a former Church of England church in East Cranmore, Somerset, England. Designed by Thomas Henry Wyatt, it was built in 1846 to replace an earlier church on the same site and closed in 1958.

    3.4 km · church in East Cranmore, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Stoke St Michael

Airports

Bristol (BRS), 24 km · Cardiff (CWL), 63 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 143 km

Stations

Cranmore railway station, 3.9 km

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  146 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · £16–21
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