The Royal Crescent - 30 Terraced Houses laid out in an eye-catching grand architectural Crescent .
The World Heritage City of Bath has many famous muse-ums and much historical appeal. The city centre architecture is a delight as you stroll through Laura Place, or cross Pulteney Bridge, akin to the Ponte Vecchio with its small shops. Bath Abbey is oen referred to as the Lan-tern of the West as there is more glass than stone in the walls. The Woods family, with their love of trees, were largely responsible for the design of the old city, and it is where the expression ‘can’t see the woods for the trees’ originated.
This vibrant city has many nightclubs, theatres including the Theatre Royal, and live music venues oering rock, classical, jazz, and more. Horse racing and many other sporng acvies take place throughout the year. Bath has eight main parks, which are visitor aracons in their own right, especially the Naonal Trust Prior Park.
Marksbury & Priston Small villages south of Bath, on the A39 Bath-Wells road. Priston has a fesval in September and the area is great horse riding country. The nearby Domesday Watermill has been running for over 1,000 years.
Midsomer Norton has a river owing through the town centre providing a picturesque seng for a variety of local shops, also in the town centre there are some interesng historic buildings.
There is an annual Mardi Gras Fesval on Monday 11th November 2019 and a monthly Farmers’ Market here and the Midsomer Norton Guy Fawkes Carnival is held in early November also.
The Roman Baths - City of Bath
Kilmersdon Jack and Jill are believed to have fallen down a hill in this prey village.
Mells A picturesque village with thatched coages, where “Lile Jack Horner” was said to have been the steward to the Bishop of Glastonbury during the reign of Henry VIII. Daodil Weekend is held in the spring.
Holcombe During the Black Death plague in 1348, the old village lost most its inhabitants. The survivors founded the present day village up the hill, associated with the “Ring O Ring O Roses” rhyme. The father of Sco of the Antarcc is buried in the churchyard of this village.
Radstock Exhibits at the local Museum give insight into much of Radstock’s varied history and Somerset mining. Writhlington the largest out side of Kew Gardens. Radstock’s locale, on the edge of the Mendips, oers spectacular routes for EXPLORING, walking and cycling, with quiet country lanes and beauful countryside.
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