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Church at Axminster, Devon

Axminster (43 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Devon

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SE of Beacon)

Famous for its carpets often likened to Turkish, Axminster was one of the first West Saxon settlements formed along the River Axe in Devon...

Broadhembury Shop and Tea-room

Broadhembury (7 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction W of Beacon)

Broadhembury is an idyllic village which is an oasis of calm and beauty lying at the edge of the Blackdown Hills...

Seaton

Axmouth (16 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Devon

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction S of Beacon)

This quiet resort of colourwashed cottages sitting at the edge of the River Axe was once an important south Devon port...

Seaton, Devon

Seaton (312 Pictures) a Seaside Town in the county of Devon

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction S of Beacon)

The town is mostly Victorian and Edwardian in character, you only have to cast your eyes above today's modern shop fronts to see handsome overhanging bay windows which belong firmly to another era...

Lyme Regis, Dorset

Lyme Regis (276 Pictures) a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction SE of Beacon)

Almost the first thing you notice about this pleasant seaside resort, is the spaciousness of the town. The second, and nothing can prepare you for this, is the sheer scale of Lyme Bay with its splendid views towards the rugged sandstone cliffs west of Eype Mouth...

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Loughwood Meeting House, Dalwood, Near Axminster, Devon. Owned by the National Trust

Loughwood Meeting House (13 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction S)

17th-century thatched Baptist meeting house, constructed approx 1653...

Snowdrops at Otterhead. The Blackdown hills in the county of Somerset, England

The Blackdown Hills (21 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction NW)

Fascinating scenic area where you can enjoy an extraordinary variety of scenery ranging from tiny coppices to vast woodlands, all.....

Forde Abbey, nr Chard, Somerset. A former Cistercian foundation. Photo taken September 1991.

Forde Abbey (12 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction E)

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Taunton Castle, Taunton, Somerset

Taunton Castle (1 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.2 km, direction N)

The turbulent past of historic Taunton Castle, is masked by its transformation into a luxurious comfortable hotel with an award.....

Blackberry Camp. - Iron age settlement near - Beer. Devon

Blackbury Camp (18 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction S)

Blackbury Camp is an Iron Age hill fort situated in Southleigh, Devon, England. The hillfort was built during the 4th century and.....

Barrington Court, Somerset

Barrington Court (49 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction NE)

Barrington Court is an attractive 16th-century house built in the engaging "E" shaped style of the period in mellow Ham Hill.....

A view of the Marine Aquarium on the old Cobb with Lyme regis, Dorset, in the background.

Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium (1 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction SE)

Where better to see and learn about the creatures of the deep than in an aquarium suite set tantalizingly beside the sea. Well,.....


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