Church of St Mary
#2025 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
The Church of St Mary in Wedmore, Somerset, England is predominantly from the 15th century, although some 12th- and 13th-century work survives. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. ()
Church of St Mary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Cox's Cave, King John's Hunting Lodge, Church of St John the Baptist, Cheddar Reservoir.
- 4.1 miNENature, Natural attraction, Cave
Cox's Cave, Cheddar
106 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cheddar, a village famed for its cheese, lies the enchanting Cox's Cave, a subterranean wonder that offers visitors a glimpse into the natural beauty sculpted by the hands of time. This lesser-known cousin of the famed Cheddar Gorge presents a...
- 4.1 miNHistorical place, History museum, Museum
King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge
105 min walk • King John's Hunting Lodge is a wool-merchant's house built c. 1460, long after the death of King John in 1216, in Axbridge, a town in the English county of Somerset.
- 4.2 miNChurch
Church of St John the Baptist, Axbridge
106 min walk • The Church of St John the Baptist in Axbridge, Somerset, England, was built in the 13th century and has been designated as a grade I listed building. Work on the current building began in the early 15th century, and grew from an earlier building dating back to about 1230.
- 3.6 miNNature, Natural attraction, Lake
Cheddar Reservoir
93 min walk • Cheddar Reservoir is an artificial reservoir in Somerset, England, operated by Bristol Water. Dating from the 1930s it has a capacity of 1350 million gallons. The reservoir is supplied with water taken from the Cheddar Yeo river in Cheddar Gorge.
- 3.6 miNEMemorial
Market Cross, Cheddar
93 min walk • Cheddar Market Cross in the village of Cheddar within the English county of Somerset, England dates from the 15th century. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, and Grade II* listed building.
- 1.9 miNWMuseum, Windmill
Ashton Windmill
50 min walk • Ashton windmill is a tower mill in Chapel Allerton, Somerset, England. Its tower is over 7.5 metres high with stone walls that are 60 cm thick. The sails are 13 m across and used to be covered with canvas.
- 3.3 miWChurch
Church of St Mark
86 min walk • The Church of St Mark in Mark, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century, but is mainly a 14th and 15th century building with further restoration in 1864. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
- 3.5 miNEArchitecture, Historical place, Church
St Andrew's Church, Cheddar
90 min walk • The Church of St Andrew in Cheddar, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church was restored in 1873 by William Butterfield. It contains some 15th-century stained glass and an altar table of 1631.
- 4.1 miNENature, Natural attraction, Hill
Cheddar Complex, Cheddar
105 min walk • The Cheddar Complex is a 441.3 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Cheddar around the Cheddar Gorge and north east to Charterhouse in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England, notified in 1952.
- 3.4 miSMuseum, Archaeological museum
Peat Moors Centre
86 min walk • The Peat Moors Centre lay on the road between Shapwick and Westhay in Somerset, England. The centre was run by the Somerset Historic Environment Service, but Somerset County Council closed it in October 2009 in the course of budget cuts.
- 4.1 miSChurch
Church of St Mary, Glastonbury
104 min walk • The Church of St Mary in Meare, Somerset, England, was formerly in the keeping of Glastonbury Abbey, and dates from 1323. It was built for Abbot Adam of Sodbury, and is a Grade I listed building.