Stourton with Gasper
Stourton with Gasper is a civil parish in the southwest of the English county of Wiltshire.
Stourton with Gasper is a civil parish in the southwest of the English county of Wiltshire. Its main settlement is the village of Stourton, along with the hamlets of Bonham and Gasper. The village is about 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) northwest of the small town of Mere, and is part of the Stourhead estate, which includes much of the west of the parish. The estate is in the ownership of the National Trust, and the entrance to the estate's famous house and garden is through the village.
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Worth seeing in and around Stourton with Gasper
7 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.
- 01Stourhead
Stourhead is a 1,072-hectare estate at the source of the River Stour in the southwest of the English county of Wiltshire, extending into Somerset. The estate is about 4 km northwest of the town of Mere and includes a Grade I listed 18th-century Neo-Palladian mansion, the village of Stourton, one of the most famous gardens in the English landscape garden style, farmland, and woodland.
0 m · Grade I listed British house and garden in Wiltshire, UK · Wikipedia - 02King Alfred's Tower
Alfred's Tower is a folly in Somerset, England, on the edge of the border with Wiltshire, on the Stourhead estate. The tower stands on Kingsettle Hill and belongs to the National Trust.
3.4 km · folly tower in Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Castle Hill
Castle Hill, also called Mere Castle, was a medieval fortification built by Richard, the Earl of Cornwall, in 1253 on a hill overlooking the town of Mere, Wiltshire, England. The castle was constructed in stone, with six towers, inner buildings and gates.
3.6 km · castle in Mere, Wiltshire · Wikipedia - 04Cockroad Wood Castle
Cockroad Wood Castle was a castle near Wincanton but now in the parish of Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, England.
3.8 km · motte-and-bailey castle in Charlton Musgrove, South Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05White Sheet Hill
White Sheet Hill, also known as Whitesheet Hill, is a hill in the English county of Wiltshire. As one of the most westerly areas of downland in Britain the area is noted for its chalky farmland which contains a rich variety of rare and protected fauna and flora.
2.6 km · hill near Mere, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Church of St Michael and All Angels
The Anglican Church of St Michael and All Angels in Penselwood, Somerset, England was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
3.5 km · historic church in Penselwood, Somerset, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07Long Knoll
Long Knoll is a hill in the West Wiltshire Downs in the west of the English county of Wiltshire. It is a ridge of chalk grassland, some 1.5 kilometres in length, and forms the boundary between the civil parishes of Kilmington to the south and Maiden Bradley to the north.
3.7 km · mountain in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Stourton with Gasper
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 41 km · Cardiff (CWL), 78 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 135 km
- Bristol → Stourton with Gasper43 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £5–7
- Cardiff → Stourton with Gasper73 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £11–15
- London → Stourton with Gasper160 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · £16–21
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No local-transport research exists yet for Stourton with Gasper
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Stourton with Gasper. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inBrittany Ferries provide vehicle and foot passenger services to and from northern Spain, the Normandy ports of Caen and Cherbourg, and St.
- Get inCondor Ferries provide services normally from Poole to the Channel Islands and St Malo.
- Get aroundMinibuses , Paddock Wood, Bradley Road, BA12 7JY.
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Stourton with Gasper is 43 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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