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Web LinksA selection of links to the web sites of local attractions and places to visit - all under 10 miles away.
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  Link   Cheddar Caves and Gorge (10m)
A major tourist attraction for over 200 years, with plenty to do above and below ground.
  Link   Glastonbury Tor (4m)
Mystical centre-piece of Avalon. There are many myths and legends associated with the Tor – it is the home of Gwyn ap Nudd, the Lord of the Underworld and King of the Fairies, and a place where the fairy folk live. It's also home to the tower of St Michael's chapel.
  Link   Glastonbury Abbey (4m)
Living Christian sanctuary that may have been the site of the oldest church, and was certainly once the greatest Abbey, in the country. Also the possible burial place of King Arthur.
  Link   Wookey Hole (5m)
Famous caves and much, much more !
  Link   Clark's Village (6m)
Clarks Village is the UK's first and foremost outlet shopping centre and has established itself as one of the premier shopping destinations in the country.
  Link   The Bishop's Palace, Wells (4m)
This splendid medieval Palace has been the home of the Bishops of Bath and Wells for 800 years. There are 14 acres of gardens including the springs from which the city takes its name.
  Link   Glastonbury Festival (2m)
"Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts" - basically the BIGGEST and BEST there is !!
  Link   The Pilton Pig
Hand reared rare breed pigs, just 1 mile from Greenacres.
OPEN FOR FARM PORK SALES - 8am-4pm every Saturday.
Cream tea & ice cream served in the garden
  Link   East Somerset Railway (9m)
Steam through the rolling Mendip countryside on a day out at the East Somerset Railway. Take a ride on one of our steam trains on the five mile round trip and travel back in time to the halcyon days of steam.
  Link   Mendip Hills (3m)
Naturally beautiful and nationally protected, the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is one of 49 AONBs in England, Wales & Northern Ireland.
  Link   Somerset Rural Life Museum (5m)
The magnificent fourteenth-century Abbey Barn is the centrepiece of the Somerset Rural Life Museum. The barn and the farm buildings surrounding the courtyard contain displays illustrating the tools and techniques of farming in Victorian Somerset. Unusual local activities like willow growing, mud horse fishing, peat digging and cider making are included. Admission Free.
  Link   Ham Wall RSPB Reserve (9m)
A newly created wetland, which provides a safe home for many rare species including water voles and otters. In spring the reedbeds are alive with birdsong and in autumn you can see kingfishers flashing up and down the ditches. Easy family access, with events held through the year.
  Link   MORE PLACES A LITTLE FURTHER AWAY...
Links to the web sites of local attractions and places to visit - further away, but worth the effort...