Bristol Airport 1 hr 15
Montacute TV Radio Toy Museum (14 min) Ham Hill, Somerset (16 min)
Picturesque hill offering picnic spots, hiking/mountain biking trails & a WWI & WWII memorial. Tintinhull Garden (18 min)
This picturesque garden with areas separated by walls & hedges surrounds a 17th-century house. Mapperton House & Gardens (18 min)
Jacobean manor with Earl of Sandwich's collection since the 1950s, plus gardens & a croquet lawn. Sherborne Abbey (27 min)
Abbey founded in 705AD and famed for its Elizabethan tombs and its unique, ornate vaulted ceiling. Sherborne Old Castle (29 min)
Remains of a medieval castle with a well-preserved gatehouse & verdant grounds home to birdlife. National Trust - Lytes Cary Manor (23 min) Barrington Court (21 min)
Restored, unfurnished Tudor mansion set in colourful gardens, with a walled orchard and restaurant. Ham Hill Country Park (15 min) East Lambrook Manor Gardens (19 min) Forde Abbey (21 min)
Garden, abbey, and monastery Forde Abbey House and Gardens (22 min)
Country house setting for a garden centre stocking perennials and grasses, plus gift shop and cafe. Fleet Air Arm Museum (23 min)
Huge military and civilian airplane collection, plus interactive aircraft carrier exhibit. Golden Cap (35 min)
Picturesque, golden-topped hill & cliffs overlooking the coast with walking trails & fossil finds. National Trust - Montacute House (15 min)
National Trust country manor from 1601 with Tudor art in noted Long Gallery, plus formal gardens. | 
