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Photo of Burrow Mump, a motte & bailey near Bridgwater, Somerset, south west England.

Burrow MumpPhoto Lewis Ashton / Pexels

Places to explore near Bridgwater StationBridgwater

24 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Photo of the Quantock Hills, a National Landscape in Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Quantock Hills

National Landscape near Holford

England's first protected landscape, a heather ridge above deep wooded combes, with red deer and the sea close by

6.4 km SW

Photo of Burrow Mump, a motte & bailey near Bridgwater, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Burrow Mump

Motte & bailey · Castle near Bridgwater

Ruined church on a hillock above the Levels.

8.2 km SE

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the River Parrett Trail, a 50-mile long-distance path running from Chedington to Stert Point, south west England.

River Parrett Trail

Long-distance path

Source to sea with the Parrett, from the Dorset border hills across the Somerset Levels to the Bristol Channel at Stert Point.

0.8 km SW · Somerset & Dorset

Photo of the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal, a 15-mile canal running from Bridgwater Docks to Taunton, south west England.

Bridgwater & Taunton Canal

Canal

Somerset's surviving canal, crossing the Levels between its two towns past a chain of Second World War pillboxes.

0.8 km SW · Somerset

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

1.2 km NW · spans 24 counties

Photo of Woolavington, a country estate near Bridgwater, Somerset, south west England.

Woolavington

Country estate near Bridgwater

A National Trust place in Somerset.

4.1 km NE

Photo of Cannington Walled Gardens, a garden in Somerset, south west England.

Cannington Walled Gardens

Garden near Cannington

Restored medieval priory garden near Bridgwater with hot herbaceous borders, a sub-tropical glasshouse and a blue-and-yellow garden.

5.6 km NW

Photo of Cock Hill, a country estate near Wedmore, Somerset, south west England.

Cock Hill

Country estate near Wedmore

A National Trust place in Somerset.

7.2 km E

Photo of Fyne Court, a country estate near Crowcombe in the Quantock Hills, Somerset, south west England.

Fyne Court

Country estate near Crowcombe

Grounds of the Georgian home where the 'Thunder and Lightning Man' ran electrical experiments.

9.8 km SW

Everything else within 10 km (15) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.