Bristol Airport 1 hr
Haynes International Motor Museum (9 min.)
uk s biggest exhibition of cars and motorbikes dating from 1900 to today plus kids play areas. National Trust - Montacute House (12 min.)
national trust country manor from 1601 with tudor art in noted long gallery plus formal gardens. Podimore Inn (4 min) Lyster Close (5 min) Glastonbury Abbey (21 min.)
fabled remains of a wealthy monastery with links to king arthur and guinevere and a visitor centre. Glastonbury Tor (23 min.)
church ruins & sweeping area views are the highlights at this lush terraced hilltop. National Trust - Lytes Cary Manor (7 min.) Sherborne Old Castle (20 min.)
remains of a medieval castle with a well-preserved gatehouse & verdant grounds home to birdlife. Barrington Court (22 min.)
restored unfurnished tudor mansion set in colourful gardens with a walled orchard and restaurant. Tintinhull Garden (9 min.)
this picturesque garden with areas separated by walls & hedges surrounds a 17th-century house. Chalice Well (21 min.)
sacred well more than 2 000 years old in gardens and orchards hosting events and retreats. East Lambrook Manor Gardens (17 min.)
garden Somerset Rural Life Museum (20 min.)
timbered museum outlining rural lives since the 19th-century with an abbey barn built around 1370. Lytes Cary (6 min.)
garden and architecture Sherborne Abbey (18 min.)
abbey founded in 705ad and famed for its elizabethan tombs and its unique ornate vaulted ceiling. Cadbury Castle (13 min.)
king arthur archaeological excavation and history | 
