Things to do in Chesterblade, Somerset

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Chesterblade, Somerset.

The Great Outdoors in Chesterblade

Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.

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Edford Wood | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Edford Wood | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Sadly this broadleaved woodland is badly affected by ash die back. This means that the ash trees are not in good health, they and their limbs are prone to failing and falling. We do not recommend visiting this reserve at the current time. The seasonal footpath, normally open in spring, will remain closed this year.
Harridge Wood | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Harridge Wood | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Sadly this woodland is badly affected by ash die back. This means that the ash trees are not in good health, they and their limbs are prone to failing and falling. We do not recommend visiting this nature reserve at the current time.
Cockles Fields | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Cockles Fields | Somerset Wildlife Trust
The steeply sloping higher ground to the west supports dry grassland species whereas the low damp east side supports a range of waterside plants. Also look out for evidence of Medieval and Roman opencast mining activities which were carried out here.
Withial Combe | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Withial Combe | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Withial Combe is mainly comprised of a remote, steep-sided ancient wooded ravine together with two small meadows great for woodland flowers and birds.
King's Castle Wood | Somerset Wildlife Trust
King's Castle Wood | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Just a mile south-east of the centre of Wells, this is an ancient semi-natural woodland, made up primarily of ash, hazel and field maple, with planted oak and a fine stand of small-leaved lime. The main woodland is on a flat-topped promontory of the outlying Mendip Hills where an Iron Age fort once stood.
Perry Mead | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Perry Mead | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Perry Mead is a wonderful flower-rich neutral grassland meadow on the north side of Perry Hill stretching down to the meandering River Cary near Perrys Bridge. The northern and wetter parts of the reserve close to the river are unimproved water meadows with species-rich neutral grassland flora. Mature deciduous hedgerows surround the fields and a short length of wet ditch bisects the northern field and discharges into the River Cary.
Babcary Meadows | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Babcary Meadows | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Visiting the species-rich hay meadows of Babcary next to the River Cary in summer is like stepping back in time when meadows like this were a common sight in our countryside.
White Field | Somerset Wildlife Trust
White Field | Somerset Wildlife Trust
White Field is a small area of unimproved, yet important, species-rich hay meadow together with a small copse. It is a reserve which remains in an area that has largely seen a decline in wildlife due to agricultural intensification.
Cooks Field | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Cooks Field | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Cooks Field is a flower rich limestone grassland on steep slopes and traditional hay meadows on the higher and flatter ground. It is an important site for grassland butterflies.
Lynchcombe | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Lynchcombe | Somerset Wildlife Trust
Lynchcombe is a flower rich grassland in a dramatic setting high up on the Mendip escarpment with panoramic views across the Somerset Levels.

History and Heritage in Chesterblade

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

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Nunney Castle | English Heritage
Nunney Castle | English Heritage
Picturesque moated castle built in the 1370s. Held for the King during the Civil War, falling to Parliamentarian cannon in 1645: the gun-damaged wall finally collapsing on Christmas Day 1910.

Food and Drink in Chesterblade

Discover local flavors with top-notch restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique food experiences in the area.

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Christmas Cake Decorating Workshop with The Cottage Table | Goldfinch
29
Nov
Christmas Cake Decorating Workshop with The Cottage Table | Goldfinch
Wow this Christmas with your own decorated Christmas Cake
Coffee #1 | Wells
Coffee #1 | Wells
The medieval city of Wells is renowned for it’s rich history - and Coffee#1 Wells follows in that tradition. A listed building, it’s charming and welcoming. Take the weight off your feet in one of our comfy chairs, or grab a moment to yourself in a cosy corner. It’s a great place to relax before heading out to explore.

Craft in Chesterblade

Find inspiration in workshops and local craft markets, perfect for creators of all skill levels.

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Christmas Wreath Workshop | Goldfinch
1
Dec
Christmas Wreath Workshop | Goldfinch
Want to be the envy of all your neighbours this Christmas? I always provide the very best ingreadients at these workshops to ensure that you make something amazing an bespoke! We have taught 100's of people to make beautiful Christmas wreaths over the years and I never let someone leave with something they don't love!My workshops will take place at our studio and will be limited to a MAX 10 people per session, ensuring that you get plenty of one-on-one time with me. We have no bum fights for the best bits of foliage, no hidden charges for decorations and no bending over low tables in a chilly village hall. Our studio is equipt with height adjustable desks, accessible entrance and on-site facilities so no one has to miss out. I provide Mulled wine and mince pies at the workshop, all equipment is provided. The best way to get into the Christmas Spirit guaranteed!

Sport in Chesterblade

Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.

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The Square Soft Play
The Square Soft Play
A great value indoor soft play centre in Wells, Somerset. Multiple play areas for various ages, birthday party venue and friendly staff.

The Arts in Chesterblade

Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.

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Black Swan Arts
Black Swan Arts
Find our more about our Studio Shops Visit River House café's website Find out more on The Write Place's website
Cave Diving Museum
Cave Diving Museum
Visit the Wookey Hole Museum and learn more about the historical objects found in and around the caves and the history of cave diving itself.

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