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A selection of attractions in and around Wincanton:

Bruton Museum, Bruton (6.8 Miles)

This museum is dedicated to the long and rich history of this settlement in the Somerset countryside. Within the collection that has been assembled...

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Haynes Motor Museum, Yeovil (7.1 Miles)

Haynes Motor Museum is amongst the largest in Europe, with an impressive international collection ranging from 1886 to the present day. Take a trip down...

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Cadbury Castle, Yeovil (7.2 Miles)

One of the real delights of this area of the countryside, Cadbury Castle has a long and illustrious history that is closely connected with the...

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Gillingham Museum, Gillingham (7.5 Miles)

The Gillingham Local History Society was founded in 1953 in order to oversee the extensive collection that the Freame family had bequeathed to the parish....

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Castle Cary & District Museum, Castle Cary (8 Miles)

This museum is dedicated to this small community in Somerset. It is filled with interesting artefacts and archaeological finds that have been collected by...

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Stourhead, Warminster (8.4 Miles)

Stourhead is owned and operated by the National Trust and represents one of the most prestigious mansion houses and parkland estates in the region....

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Mere Museum, Mere (9.7 Miles)

Founded in 1970, the Mere Museum is housed in a beautiful historic house that dates from 1839. Starting as a small and modest collection,...

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Sherborne Museum, Sherborne (12.9 Miles)

In the heart of Sherborne, tucked inside the Abbey Gate, is this Victorian mock-Tudor building. It was turned into a museum for the town in...

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Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne (13 Miles)

Along with the town’s two castles, Sherborne Abbey is one of the main attractions to the historic market town of Sherborne. It is a magnificent...

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Lytes Cary Manor, Somerton (13.5 Miles)

Acquired by the National Trust in 1949, this manor house and grounds is located in the depths of rural Somerset. The Tudor great hall...

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Shaftesbury Abbey Museum, Shaftesbury (13.6 Miles)

King Alfred the Great founded Shaftesbury Abbey as a Benedictine nunnery in 880AD. It stood for many hundreds of years as one of the...

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Shaftesbury Town Museum, Shaftesbury (13.6 Miles)

Located at the top of Gold Hill, Shaftesbury Town Museum is an interesting attraction for those looking to discover more about the town, its history...

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Nunney Castle, Frome (13.9 Miles)

The moated castle at Nunney is a striking and magnificent part of the local Somerset countryside. The property is under the administration of English...

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Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton (14.2 Miles)

Situated alongside an operational air station, the Fleet Air Arm Museum is one of the ‘must see’ attractions when in the Southwest, housing the largest...

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Avalon Vineyard, Shepton Mallet (15 Miles)

Tucked away, deep in the countryside, this tranquil vineyard is the perfect picnic spot. Admission is free, and please sample our range of wines,...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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