Places

The Basilica of St Gregory the Great at Downside, commonly known as Downside Abbey, is a Catholic Benedictine monastery and Read more…

The Portishead Open Air Pool opened in April 1962 and is a 33m heated, typically 28 C, open-air pool and Read more…

Portishead Beach, located in Portishead, Somerset, along the Severn Estuary, offers a mix of natural beauty and leisure facilities and is Read more…

Tintinhull House is a small 17th Century manor that is not open to the public. The formal gardens designed predominantly Read more…

Brean Down Beach is a superb stretch of beach with firm sand and views of Brean Down. At low tide, Read more…

Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory, 14th/15th-century farm buildings, formerly a priests’ residence, now managed by the National Trust and The Great Hall is Read more…

Minehead lifeboat station was established in 1901 and now has two inshore lifeboats. Station and shop open daily. Read more…

It is not hard to figure out why this Burnham-on-Sea beach is called Lighthouse Beach and the best-known and photographed Read more…

Nettlecombe Court is a country mansion house near the village of Williton in Exmoor National Park in Somerset. Part of Read more…

Stembridge Tower Mill, the last remaining thatched windmill in England, dates from 1822 and in use until 1910. The windmill Read more…