English Heritage sites near Selworthy Parish

Dunster Butter Cross

DUNSTER BUTTER CROSS

5 miles from Selworthy Parish

Transplanted stump of a medieval stone cross that was once a meeting place for people to bring and sell their own butter. Nearby attractions include Cleeve Abbey.

Dunster, Yarn Market

DUNSTER, YARN MARKET

5 miles from Selworthy Parish

Fine 17th century timber-framed octagonal market hall that is a monument to Dunster's once-flourishing cloth trade.

Dunster Gallox Bridge

DUNSTER GALLOX BRIDGE

5 miles from Selworthy Parish

This ancient stone bridge - originally 'gallows bridge' - once carried packhorses bringing fleeces to Dunster market and is evidence of Dunster's once important role in the wool trade.

Cleeve Abbey

CLEEVE ABBEY

9 miles from Selworthy Parish

With possibly the finest cloister buildings in England, visitors can get a glimpse of monastic life 800 years ago. 15th century refectory with glorious angel roof and 13th century heraldic tiles.

Daws Castle

DAWS CASTLE

9 miles from Selworthy Parish

Daws Castle is a clifftop fortress, which was founded by King Alfred to defend the people of Watchet against Viking attacks.

Meare Fish House

MEARE FISH HOUSE

34 miles from Selworthy Parish

The only surviving monastic fishery building in England, this housed the Abbot of Glastonbury's water bailiff and provided facilities for fish-salting and drying.


Churches in Selworthy Parish

All Saints
Lynch Chapel
St Leonard, Tivington

No churches found in Selworthy Parish