The Square, Wiveliscombe

Name: The Square
Address: Wiveliscombe, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Wiveliscombe

Top attraction, Town, Square

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The Square is a town square in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. It was originally used as a market place, and contains a number of listed buildings. One of these, number 5 and 7, is Grade II* listed, while five others—number 1, Castle Cottage, the cottages adjoining Castle Cottage, the Town Hall and London House—are all Grade II listed. ()

Coordinates: 51°2'32"N, 3°18'45"W

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Wiveliscombe United Kingdom

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The Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cothay Manor, Bishops Lydeard Mill and Rural Life Museum, Church of St Mary, Church of the Holy Ghost.

4.1 miS
Museum, History museum
Cothay Manor
104 min walk • Cothay Manor is a grade one listed medieval house and gardens, in Stawley, near Wellington, Somerset. The manor grounds consist of almost 40 acres and include cottages, outbuildings, stables, and 12 acres of gardens.
5.6 miE
Museum
Bishops Lydeard Mill and Rural Life Museum, Bishops Lydeard
143 min walk • The Bishops Lydeard Mill and Rural Life Museum is a historic building and museum in Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England. The building dates from the 18th century, and was extended in the early 19th century with the addition of a millhouse.
5.6 miE
Church, Gothic architecture
Church of St Mary, Bishops Lydeard
143 min walk • The Church of St Mary in Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th and 15th centuries and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. In 1860–62 the church was extended by one bay and a vestry, by Edward Jeboult of Taunton, added.
6.7 miNE
Tower, Church
Church of the Holy Ghost
170 min walk • The Church of the Holy Ghost in Crowcombe, Somerset, England has a tower dating from the 14th century with the rest of the building being dated at the 15th century. It has been designated by Historic England as a Grade I listed building. There was a previous church on the site, possible dating from the Saxon era.
6 miSE
Museum, Performing arts
Wellington Arts Centre
153 min walk • Wellington Museum is a free museum in Wellington, Somerset, England, devoted to the modern history of Wellington, particularly those linked with the woolen industry.
4.7 miSE
Church
All Saints Church
121 min walk • The 'Church of All Saints in Nynehead, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
5.7 miSE
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
146 min walk • The Church of St John the Baptist in Wellington, Somerset, England, dates from the 15th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. A church on the site was previously dedicated to St Mary the Virgin.
2.4 miW
Church
Church of All Saints
62 min walk • The Church of All Saints is an Anglican church in Chipstable, Somerset, England which probably dates from the early 13th century. It is located in the deanery of Tone, within the diocese of Bath and Wells. It is a Grade II* listed building.
4 miNE
Church
Church of St Lawrence
102 min walk • The Anglican Church of St Lawrence in Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England dates from 1350 and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The parish is part of the benefice of Bishops Lydeard with Lydeard St Lawrence, Bagborough, Combe Florey and Cothelstone within the archdeaconry of Taunton.
5.7 miE
Church
Holy Cross
146 min walk • The Church of the Holy Cross in Hillfarrance, Oake, Somerset, England was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
4.7 miE
Church
Church of St Bartholomew
121 min walk • The Church of St Bartholomew in Oake, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.