Places to visit near

Axbridge

Axbridge is a town in North Somerset district, North Somerset, United Kingdom of about 2,057 people. Within 50 km by road there are 186 places to visit: 82 churches, 43 forts & heritage and 14 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Shute Shelve Cavern, St James Church and Cheddar Gorge.

51.2847° N, 2.8208° WPop. 2,057

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Within 30 km69 places
Within 50 km186
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Axbridge

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:18 pm

32 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Axbridge
  2. St Andrewchurch · 30 min
  3. Banwell Hillhill · 1 hrs
  4. St James Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Churchill Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Cheddar Gorgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Axbridge
Today’s loopAxbridgeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Axbridge?

Shute Shelve Cavern (cave, about 1 km), St James Church (church, about 4 km), Cheddar Gorge (viewpoint, about 5 km), Banwell Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), St Andrew (church, about 7 km), Churchill Methodist Church (church, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Axbridge?

186 places on Spotwander: 82 churches, 43 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 parks, 8 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Axbridge?

St James Church, about 4 km by road; St Andrew (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Axbridge?

Banwell Castle, about 6 km by road; Charterhouse Roman Town (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Axbridge?

Start in Axbridge, visit St Andrew, then Banwell Hill, then St James Church, then Churchill Methodist Church, then Cheddar Gorge, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.