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Places near Wells by type
All 296 places by distance →One day from Wells
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:57 pm
58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Wells
- Ebbor Gorgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cheddar Gorgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Charterhouse Roman Townheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- The Blessed Virgin Marychurch · 30 min
- An Area of the Romano-British Linear Village at Fosse Lane, Shepton Malletheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Wells
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Wells?
Church of St Cuthbert, Wells (church, about 1 km), Ebbor Gorge (viewpoint, about 5 km), Swildon's Hole (cave, about 7 km), An Area of the Romano-British Linear Village at Fosse Lane, Shepton Mallet (heritage site, about 11 km), The Blessed Virgin Mary (church, about 14 km), Charterhouse Roman Town (heritage site, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Wells?
168 places on Spotwander: 79 churches, 37 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 parks, 7 treks.
Which is the nearest church to Wells?
Church of St Cuthbert, Wells, about 1 km by road; The Blessed Virgin Mary (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Wells?
An Area of the Romano-British Linear Village at Fosse Lane, Shepton Mallet, about 11 km by road; Charterhouse Roman Town (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Wells?
Start in Wells, visit Ebbor Gorge, then Cheddar Gorge, then Charterhouse Roman Town, then The Blessed Virgin Mary, then An Area of the Romano-British Linear Village at Fosse Lane, Shepton Mallet, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.






















