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iandsmith Says: I'm sure Larsen would give me a tick for that use of his trademark. This is the view from the church groundsInside, the elaborately plastered nave ceiling dates from 1636 and it is recorded that a local man was paid ten guineas (?10.50) for the work. The North aisle ceiling...
iandsmith Says: In this view the prominent cross is a memorial to the fallen of the two great wars. It sits between the church and the town square.
iandsmith Says: The main road exiting Axbridge on the western side is eyecatching for the similarity in the houses. Each one almost a mirror image of those on either side for about a mile until they suddenly stop. With no one walking around and only the occasional car it was almost eerie.
iandsmith Says: As you round the curve from the east and broach the main square, this splendid Tudor-style edifice smacks you in the eye. I would suggest that any tourist with a camera who has ever visited the place takes his first picture of this.Dating back to Medieval times, this...
iandsmith Says: Work on the current building you see here began in the early 1400s, emerging from an earlier building dating back to about 1230. (The earliest recorded Rector’s name dates from 1264). Strikingly placed on its small hill, it dominates the town square, which itself still keeps...
Duffelgirl Says: You can’t fail to miss this wonderful building in the centre of Axbridge. It is a medieval Merchants house that was restored and opened as a museum by the National Trust in the 1970’s. Walking around the creaky, wooden, uneven floors, small windy steps whilst bending to...
The Lamb Inn: Two pints of larger and a packet of crisps
Duffelgirl Says: The Lamb Inn is an excellent 16th Century pub that possesses all the charms that an olde English public house should have: Fine selection of beer, pub garden, inviting interior, unique character, old pub games, good Sunday roast, wide selection of meals (including...
Duffelgirl Says: Cheddar reservoir is approximately 80 acres of freshwater owned by Bristol Water, quite a surprising sight when you’re not expecting it. It’s a prime sport for fishing, yachting, jogging, cycling or relaxing. For SAILING enquiries telephone 01934 732033 or visit...
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In this view the prominent cross is a memorial to the fallen of the two great wars. It sits between the church and the town square.
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Of course it was raining. I could blame that for being on the wrong road but, if I'm being totally honest, I simply took the wrong turn out of Wells. However, as soon as I hit (figuratively speaking...
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If you’re in the area, maybe visiting nearby cheesy Cheddar or just touring around the Mendips, don’t miss out Axbridge; One of the oldest villages in the region, complete with a meandering high...
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The Oldest Village in England?
Thursday morning found Gillie and I packing our bags and heading to Paddington Train Station for our first class ride to Bristol Parkway, 150 miles West of London and England’s 7th largest city. There...
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