Bristol Airport 1 hr 14
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum (30 min.) palaeontologist s collection of more than 9000 specimens on show in a former congregational church. Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (28 min.) fossil Charmouth Beach (28 min.) small mellow beach for swimming picnics & fossil hunting plus nearby cafes & shops. National Trust - Montacute House (25 min.) national trust country manor from 1601 with tudor art in noted long gallery plus formal gardens. Forde Abbey House And Gardens (16 min.) country house setting for a garden centre stocking perennials and grasses plus gift shop and cafe. Hestercombe House U0026 Gardens (33 min.) temples lakes and formal beds joint work of design greats gertrude jekyll and sir edward lutyens. Ferne Animal Sanctuary Charity (11 min) Hestercombe House (34 min.) stately country home with a georgian facade featuring an art gallery restaurant & bookshop. Guided Fossil Hunting Walks Collecting (28 min.) fossils are found amid rocks in this scenic coastal area featuring an educational guided tour. Axe Valley Wildlife Park (20 min.) this compact zoo is home to a variety of animals from around the world from antelopes to zebra. Lyme Regis Museum (29 min.) local history geology and fossil displays on show in a purpose-built victorian building. Barrington Court (21 min.) restored unfurnished tudor mansion set in colourful gardens with a walled orchard and restaurant. Museum Of Somerset (25 min.) exhibits film and audio explore the county s history (includes the frome hoard of roman coins). Chard Museum (4 min.) museum and art |