Unidentified Monument In Churchyard, About One Metre West Of North Transept, Church Of St Aldhelm And St EadburghaGroup Of Monuments In Line, In Churchyard, About One Metre North Of North Chapel, Church Of St GeorgeCastle NerocheForde AbbeyNetherhay Methodist ChapelSt Thomas' Church
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Ilminster

Ilminster is a town in Dorset district, Dorset, United Kingdom of about 5,808 people. Within 50 km by road there are 104 places to visit: 52 churches, 25 forts & heritage and 14 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Unidentified Monument In Churchyard, About One Metre West Of North Transept, Church Of St Aldhelm And St Eadburgha, Group Of Monuments In Line, In Churchyard, About One Metre North Of North Chapel, Church Of St George and Castle Neroche.

50.9268° N, 2.9101° WPop. 5,808

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Within 30 km54 places
Within 50 km104
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Unidentified Monument In Churchyard, About One Metre West Of North Transept, Church Of St Aldhelm And St Eadburgha

Monument · 4 km

Must-see

Group Of Monuments In Line, In Churchyard, About One Metre North Of North Chapel, Church Of St George

Heritage site · 7 km

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Castle Neroche

Heritage site · 11 km · Somerset

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One day from Ilminster

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm

51 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 Ilminster
  2. Unidentified Monument In Churchyard, About One Metre West Of North Transept, Church Of St Aldhelm And St Eadburghamonument · 1.5 hrs
  3. Castle Nerocheheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Forde Abbeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Netherhay Methodist Chapelchurch · 30 min
  6. Group Of Monuments In Line, In Churchyard, About One Metre North Of North Chapel, Church Of St Georgeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ilminster
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ilminster?

Unidentified Monument In Churchyard, About One Metre West Of North Transept, Church Of St Aldhelm And St Eadburgha (monument, about 4 km), Group Of Monuments In Line, In Churchyard, About One Metre North Of North Chapel, Church Of St George (heritage site, about 7 km), Castle Neroche (heritage site, about 11 km), Forde Abbey (heritage site, about 12 km), Netherhay Methodist Chapel (church, about 13 km), St Mary's Church (church, about 14 km).

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

104 places on Spotwander: 52 churches, 25 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 parks, 2 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest church to Ilminster?

Netherhay Methodist Chapel, about 13 km by road; St Mary's Church (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ilminster?

Unidentified Monument In Churchyard, About One Metre West Of North Transept, Church Of St Aldhelm And St Eadburgha, about 4 km by road; Group Of Monuments In Line, In Churchyard, About One Metre North Of North Chapel, Church Of St George (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ilminster?

Start in Ilminster, visit Unidentified Monument In Churchyard, About One Metre West Of North Transept, Church Of St Aldhelm And St Eadburgha, then Castle Neroche, then Forde Abbey, then Netherhay Methodist Chapel, then Group Of Monuments In Line, In Churchyard, About One Metre North Of North Chapel, Church Of St George, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.

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