Visitor attractions and information - Axbridge
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 King John's Hunting Lodge, The Square, Axbridge,
Somerset BS26 2AP. Tel: 01934 732012. Wool-merchant's house.
The property is run as a local history museum by Axbridge and
District Museum Trust. The early Tudor timber-framed house was
extensively restored in 1971. National Trust. Location: In the centre of Axbridge. |
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Cheddar
Caves & Gorge, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3QF. Tel: 01934 74234.
A major tourist attraction for over 200 years, with plenty to
do above and below ground. Outstanding Natural Beauty, where
you'll find many rare species. The Cathedral-like Caves and Britain's
biggest Gorge are million-year-old Ice Age river beds. Your ancestors
have lived here for 40,000 years, and world-famous Cheddar Man
is Britain's oldest complete skeleton.www.cheddarcaves.co.uk.
About 3 miles east of
Axbridge. |
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Wookey Hole Caves, Wookey Hole, Wells, Somerset,
BA5 1BB. Tel: 01749 672243. When you visit Wookey Hole Caves
your guide will relate the 50,000 year history of the caves as
home to both humans and animals. The crazy magical distorting
mirrors are as popular as ever. Wookey Hole has the biggest collection
of original Edwardian Penny Arcade machines. And more...www.wookey.co.uk.
About 8 miles south east
of Axbridge. |
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