Things To Do near The Tallest Tree In England

South West Coast Path Start/End Sculpture, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 3 miles away)

[Main photo: the South West Coast Path Start/End Sculpture on Quay Street overlooking Minehead Beach and close to Minehead Harbour]   In Minehead, the start/end of the South West Coast Path is marked by a sculpture The South West Coast Path is a 630 miles long distance trail following...

Minehead Church Steps, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 3 miles away)

[Main photo: view of Minehead Church Steps looking up to St Michael’s Church]   Church and much photographed church steps in an older area of Minehead Minehead St Michael’s Church is located on the side of North Hill overlooking Minehead Beach. The church and its much photographed...

Minehead South West Coast Path Walk, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 3 miles away)

[Main photo: the South West Coast Path Start/End Sculpture near Minehead Harbour and below North Hill in Minehead]   Minehead South West Coast Path Minehead is at the start/end of one of the UK’s most well known long distance walking paths.   Location of Minehead South Wes...

Minehead Harbour, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 3 miles away)

[Main photo: Minehead Harbour below North Hill]   Minehead Harbour Pretty harbour at the western end of Minehead Beach and at the start/end of the South West Coast Path. The harbour is located below North Hill. The Old Ship Aground is great for a pint.   Location of Minehead...

The Old Ship Aground, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 3 miles away)

[Main photo: The Old Ship Aground by Minehead Harbour]   Pub overlooking Minehead Harbour on the South West Coast Path The Old Ship Aground is a superb pub by the start/end of the South West Coast Path overlooking Minehead Harbour and Minehead Beach. It’s a great place to enjoy food...

Minehead Boat Trips, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 3 miles away)

[Main photo: boats in Minehead Harbour]   One of the best ways to see the Exmoor coastline is by boat As mentioned in our Exmoor Boat Trips listing, the cliffs and bays lining the coastline from Minehead to Ilfracombe are spectacular. One of the best ways to see the Exmoor coastline is...

Minehead North Hill, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 3 miles away)

[Main photo: North Hill viewed from Minehead Beach]   Amazing views of Minehead, Minehead Beach, the West Somerset coast and the Bristol Channel North Hill rises steeply above Minehead. It provides amazing views of Minehead, Minehead Beach, the West Somerset coast and the Bristol Chann...

Brendon Hills, Dulverton, Exmoor National Park (approx. 4 miles away)

[Main photo: 'The Incline' in the Brendon Hills]   High ground in the eastern section of Exmoor National Park The Brendon Hills rise in the eastern section of Exmoor National Park. It’s a gentler landscape away from the high moor and steep, heavily wooded coastline. There are numerou...

Cleeve Abbey (English Heritage), Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 4 miles away)

[Main photo: Cleeve Abbey cloister]   ‘Some of the best-preserved monastic buildings in England’ Cleeve Abbey is an English Heritage property close to Dunster and Minehead on the eastern side of Exmoor. If you’re exploring nearby National Trust’s Dunster Castle and the many Eng...

Holnicote Estate (National Trust), Porlock, Exmoor National Park (approx. 5 miles away)

[Main photo: Holnicote Estate information board on site]   Holnicote Estate in a huge countryside National Trust property Holnicote Estate is a huge countryside National Trust property in the north eastern section of Exmoor National Park that runs from the coast to heavily wooded valle...

Periwinkle Tea Room (National Trust), Porlock, Exmoor National Park (approx. 5 miles away)

[Main photo: Periwinkle Tea Room on Selworthy Green]   Periwinkle Tea Room (National Trust) Selworthy is a popular National Trust village in Exmoor National Park. The main attraction is Selworthy Green. Wander up past the National Trust shop and you'll come to a beautiful village green...

Selworthy Green (National Trust), Porlock, Exmoor National Park (approx. 5 miles away)

[Main photo: cottage on Selworthy Green]   Selworthy Green (National Trust) Selworthy is a popular National Trust village in Exmoor National Park. The main attraction is Selworthy Green. Wander up past the National Trust shop and you'll come to a beautiful village green fringed by that...

Selworthy Wood (National Trust), Porlock, Exmoor National Park (approx. 5 miles away)

[Main photo: the Memorial Hut in Selworthy Wood]   Selworthy Wood (National Trust) Selworthy Wood is beautiful woodland covering the flank of the steep hill that rises to Selworthy Beacon. Paths climb through the wood to the high ground at the beacon and Bossington Hill from where you...

Webber's Post (National Trust), Porlock, Exmoor National Park (approx. 5 miles away)

[Main photo: National Trust information board at Webber’s Post]   Webber’s Post (National Trust) Webber’s Post is a viewpoint and beauty spot in one of the most extraordinary areas in Exmoor National Park. It overlooks Horner Wood. Dunkery Hill and Exmoor’s highest point at Dun...

Allerford Packhorse Bridge, Porlock, Exmoor National Park (approx. 5 miles away)

[Main photo: Allerford Packhorse Bridge close to the A39 and Porlock in Porlock Vale]   Pretty medieval packhorse bridge Allerford is known for its pretty medieval packhorse bridge. It’s one of many beautiful Exmoor villages that sit below Selworthy Beacon and Bossington Hill. You ca...