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Orchardleigh Stones

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Orchardleigh Stones is one of two chambered tombs the Albion Guide maps in Somerset. For arrivals by rail, Frome Station is 3.7 km to the south-east. The nearest other chambered tomb is Stoney Littleton Long Barrow, 7.1 km to the north-west.

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More places to visit near Orchardleigh Stones

Photo of The Talbot Inn, a gastropub near Mells, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

The Talbot Inn

Gastropub · With rooms near Mells

15th-century coaching inn in the picture-book village of Mells, an olive gastropub pick.

3.8 km SW

Photo of Tucker's Grave Inn, a pub near Faulkland, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Tucker's Grave Inn

Pub near Faulkland

Cider and ale served straight from casks on a stillage in the window recess of a cottage with no bar at all.

4.6 km N

Photo of Nunney Castle, a ruined castle in Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Nunney Castle

Castle near Nunney

Moated French-style tower castle in a village.

5.6 km SW

Photo of the Cotswolds, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

Cotswolds

National Landscape near Cirencester

Honey-coloured limestone villages scattered across rolling sheep country, and paths enough to link them all up

6.4 km N

Photo of Stoney Littleton Long Barrow, a chambered tomb near Norton St Philip, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Stoney Littleton Long Barrow

Chambered tomb near Norton St Philip

Neolithic long barrow near Wellow with seven burial chambers off a low passage and a large fossil ammonite set in its entrance stone.

7.1 km NW

Photo of Iford Manor Kitchen, a restaurant in the Cotswolds, Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Iford Manor Kitchen

Restaurant near Iford

Kitchen restaurant at Iford Manor's historic gardens in the valley near Bradford-on-Avon.

9.1 km NE