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From Yeovil you can explore the beautiful county of Somerset with its stunning coastline, the Quantock and Mendip Hills, historic towns and villages and unique areas of countryside. The coastal resorts at Minehead, Burnham-on-Sea, Weston-super-Mare and Clevedon are perfect for family holidays with numerous attractions and places to stay. There are 3 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, home to a diverse range of wildlife. Somerset is the home of Cheddar Cheese, you can still see it being made today in Cheddar Gorge. The Mendip Hills are the home of the ancient city of Wells and six miles away lies the mysterious town of Glastonbury.

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Attractions Sherborne Castle, Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3PY. Tel: 01935 813182. Castle, Gardens, Shop and Tearoom. Set in 40 acres of glorious 'Capability' Brown landscaped gardens and grounds around a 50 acre lake, the Castle contains a splendid collection of art, furniture and porcelain. Castle viewing takes place over three floors and only the ground floor is accessible to wheelchair users. www.sherbornecastle.com. About 5 miles east of Yeovil.

Sherborne Castle

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Attractions Sandford Orcas Manor House, Sandford Orcas, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4SB. Tel: 01963 220206. Tudor manor house in the heart of Dorset is said to be home to fourteen ghosts. 17th century Dutch and 18th century English paintings.
About 4 miles north east of Yeovil.

Sandford Orcas Manor House

Attractions Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton, Near Ilchester, Somerset, BA22 8HT. Tel: +44 (0) 1935 840565. We have a huge range of exhibits covering all aspects of the Fleet Air Arms activities. 95% of the museum is accessible to people in wheelchairs. Swordfish Restaurant. www.fleetairarm.com. About 3 miles north of Yeovil.

Fleet Air Arm Museum

Attractions Museum of South Somerset, Hendford, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1UN. Tel: 01935 424 774. Housed in the former coach house to Hendford Manor. There is a permanent Roman exhibition on display. The first floor contains a Roman kitchen and dining-room setting. Collections of glassware and costumes. Location: In the centre of Yeovil.

Museum of South Somerset

Stoke-sub-Hamdon PrioryAttractions Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory, North Street, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset TA4 6QP. Tel: 01935 823289. 14th/15th-century farm buildings, formerly a priests' residence. The Great Hall is open to visitors. National Trust. Charges apply. (Photo © NTPL / John Bethell). www.nationaltrust.org.uk. About 4 miles west of Yeovil.

Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory

Attractions Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7LH. Tel: 01963 440 804. The prestigious Haynes International Motor Museum is the UK's largest exhibition of the greatest cars from around the world. A living and working museum, with over 340 amazing cars and bikes from nostalgic classics of the 50s and 60s, glorious Bentleys and Rolls Royces to exciting super cars of today, like the Jaguar XJ220. Shop. Restaurant. www.haynesmotormuseum.com. About 7 miles north of Yeovil.

Haynes International Motor Museum

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