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Photo of Montacute House, a Grade I registered house & garden in Somerset, south west England.

Montacute House© RobJN / Wikimedia Commons · CC0

Places to explore near Crewkerne StationCrewkerne

43 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo along the Monarch's Way, a 625-mile long-distance path running from Worcester to Shoreham-by-Sea, England.Highlight

Monarch's Way

Long-distance path

England's longest inland waymarked trail, tracing Charles II's escape route from defeat at Worcester in 1651 to the ship waiting at Shoreham.

0 km W · spans 14 counties

Photo of the Dorset National Landscape, a National Landscape in Dorset, south west England.Highlight

Dorset National Landscape

National Landscape near Dorchester

Chalk ridges, quiet combes and one of the finest coastlines in England, from Lyme Bay to Purbeck

1.3 km E

Photo of The White Horse (Haselbury Plucknett), a gastropub in Somerset, south west England.Highlight

The White Horse (Haselbury Plucknett)

Gastropub · With rooms near Haselbury Plucknett

South Somerset village pub with rooms named by olive among the best.

3.1 km NE

Photo of Lord Poulett Arms, a gastropub near Hinton St George, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Lord Poulett Arms

Gastropub · With rooms near Hinton St George

Thatched South Somerset village inn with rooms, a Mr & Mrs Smith pick.

5.4 km NW

Photo of Brassica, a restaurant near Beaminster, Dorset, south west England.Highlight

Brassica

Restaurant near Beaminster

Bistro on a small Dorset market square, on The Good Food Guide's 100 Best Local Restaurants.

7.7 km S

Photo of Ham Hill Country Park, a country park near Montacute, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Ham Hill Country Park

Country park near Montacute

One of the largest Iron Age hillforts in Britain, a rampart-ringed limestone plateau above the Somerset lowlands and the source of golden Ham stone

7.7 km NE

Photo of Montacute, a village in Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Montacute

Village

Ham-stone village below its conical St Michael's Hill near Yeovil, its streets built from the same golden stone as the great Elizabethan house.

9.4 km NE · Somerset

Photo of Montacute House, a Grade I registered house & garden in Somerset, south west England.Iconic

Montacute House

House & garden near Montacute

Golden-stone Elizabethan showpiece with long gallery.

9.5 km NE

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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.

1.5 km NE · Somerset & Dorset

Photo of the River Axe, a 22-mile river running from Beaminster Down to Seaton, south west England.

River Axe

River

A quiet river running down a broad Devon and Dorset valley to the sea at Seaton, with a wide estuary behind the shingle.

3.2 km S · Devon, Dorset & Somerset

Photo along the Wessex Ridgeway, a 136-mile long-distance path running from Marlborough to Lyme Regis, south west England.

Wessex Ridgeway

Long-distance path

The prehistoric chalk line continued — from Marlborough across Salisbury Plain and Cranborne Chase to the sea at Lyme Regis.

6 km SE · Wiltshire, Dorset & Devon

Photo: Lewesdon Hill, a 279m hill near Beaminster, Dorset, south west England.

Lewesdon Hill

Marilyn · County top near Beaminster

The highest hill in Dorset.

7.5 km S

Photo along the Jubilee Trail, a 90-mile long-distance path running from Forde Abbey to Bokerley Dyke, south west England.

Jubilee Trail

Long-distance path

Border to border across Dorset, Forde Abbey to Bokerley Dyke, laid out by Ramblers volunteers for their diamond jubilee in 1995.

7.6 km SW · Dorset

Black Cow Distillery

Distillery near Beaminster

A West Dorset distillery making vodka entirely from the milk of grass-grazed cows in the hills around Beaminster.

7.7 km S

Photo of Beaminster, a village in Dorset, south west England.

Beaminster

Village

A small West Dorset town in a bowl of green hills, its golden-stone square gathered around the church of St Mary.

7.7 km S · Dorset

Photo of Brewers Arms, a pub near South Petherton, Somerset, south west England.

Brewers Arms

Pub near South Petherton

Award-winning village pub among the ham-stone cottages of South Petherton.

8.6 km N

Holm

Restaurant near South Petherton

Modern restaurant in a former bank in the village of South Petherton.

8.7 km N

Everything else within 10 km (26) — 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.