Places to visit near

Winscombe

Winscombe is a town in North Somerset district, North Somerset, United Kingdom of about 4,546 people. Within 50 km by road there are 190 places to visit: 80 churches, 48 forts & heritage and 16 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are St James Church, Banwell Castle and Shute Shelve Cavern.

51.3181° N, 2.8322° WPop. 4,546

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Within 30 km66 places
Within 50 km190
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Winscombe

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:00 pm

40 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 Winscombe
  2. Cheddar Gorgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Aveline's Holecave · 1 hrs
  4. Holy Saviour's Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Banwell Hillhill · 1 hrs
  6. St Andrewchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Winscombe
Today’s loopWinscombeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Winscombe?

St James Church (church, about 1 km), Banwell Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Shute Shelve Cavern (cave, about 3 km), Churchill Methodist Church (church, about 4 km), Banwell Hill (hill, about 4 km), The Blessed Virgin Mary (church, about 5 km).

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

190 places on Spotwander: 80 churches, 48 forts & heritage, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 parks, 8 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Winscombe?

St James Church, about 1 km by road; Churchill Methodist Church (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Winscombe?

Banwell Castle, about 3 km by road; Locking Head Castle (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Winscombe?

Start in Winscombe, visit Cheddar Gorge, then Aveline's Hole, then Holy Saviour's Church, then Banwell Hill, then St Andrew, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.