Bristol Airport 1 hr 14
Haynes International Motor Museum (16 min.) uk s biggest exhibition of cars and motorbikes dating from 1900 to today plus kids play areas. Mapperton House U0026 Gardens (34 min.) garden Sherborne Castle U0026 Gardens (11 min.) 16th-century castle with lavish furnishings fine art and antiquities plus huge gardens and a lake. East Lambrook Manor Gardens (27 min.) garden Sherborne Museum (8 min.) museum Fleet Air Arm Museum (15 min.) huge military and civilian airplane collection plus interactive aircraft carrier exhibit. Cadbury Castle (20 min.) king arthur archaeological excavation and history Cerne Giant (25 min.) mysterious club wielding naked male figure of indeterminable age cut into a chalk hillside. Thornford (9 min) Yeovil Railway Centre (10 min.) historic place with full-scale locomotive cars & a mini-train ride plus an art gallery & gift shop. Yeovil Junction (10 min) Tintinhull Garden (18 min.) this picturesque garden with areas separated by walls & hedges surrounds a 17th-century house. Over Compton Turn (14 min) Bus Station (8 min) Barrington Court (32 min.) restored unfurnished tudor mansion set in colourful gardens with a walled orchard and restaurant. Lytes Cary (20 min.) garden and architecture Sherborne Old Castle (10 min.) remains of a medieval castle with a well-preserved gatehouse & verdant grounds home to birdlife. Sherborne Abbey (8 min.) abbey founded in 705ad and famed for its elizabethan tombs and its unique ornate vaulted ceiling. |