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Silly Bridge

Near Porlock, West Somerset TA24 - England, UK

This delightful old stone bridge crosses the infant River Exe about five miles south of Porlock. It carries the minor road from Porlock Hill to Exford over the river about five miles below its source at Exe Head on The...

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Attractions near Silly Bridge

A selection of attractions close to Silly Bridge:

Holnicote Estate (9.9 Miles)

The Holnicote Estate is a varied landscape of woodland, moors, farms and coast in the heart of Somerset, close to Minehead. Over twelve and...

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Rural Life Museum (10 Miles)

The museum is housed within the beautiful old school house. The building operated as a school between 1821 and 1981 and became the Rural...

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Water Mill (13.5 Miles)

Dunster Water Mill, which lies alongside the River Avill, was built in 1680. There was a water mill here at the time of the Domesday...

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Dunkery Beacon (13.6 Miles)

Dunkery Beacon at 1705 ft (519 m) is the highest summit in Somerset. The hills of Exmoor are gently rounded with no sudden dangers providing...

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Exmoor Ponies (13.6 Miles)

Exmoor ponies are the oldest breed in the UK – possibly dating back to prehistoric times. They are classified as a rare breed and in...

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Waverley (13.6 Miles)

The “Waverley” is the last ocean-going paddle steamer in the world. Built for the London & North Eastern Railway in 1947, she is now owned...

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West Somerset Railway (13.6 Miles)

The West Somerset Railway is the longest preserved railway in the UK, running 20 miles from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard along 10 miles of coast...

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Dunster Castle (13.7 Miles)

Dunster Castle is situated atop a hill, overlooking the village. The approach is up a steep wooded walk to the 15th Century gatehouse. Beyond this...

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Dunster Stables (13.7 Miles)

Dunster Castle stables were constructed in the mid 17th Century and are a listed grade II building. Exmoor markets are now held at the stables,...

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Dolls Museum (13.8 Miles)

The Dolls Museum in Dunster is situated in the Memorial Hall. Mrs Mollie Hardwick began collecting dolls in 1957 and these were gifted to the...

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National Park Visitor Centre (14 Miles)

It was in the wool and cloth making trade that the village of Dunster made its wealth and the National Park Visitor Centre has some...

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East Lyn Valley (14.3 Miles)

Lynmouth takes its name from the East and West Lyn rivers which meet a few hundred yards from the sea in the town centre. The...

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Lynmouth Harbour (14.3 Miles)

Lynmouth Harbour is a small but attractive tidal haven on the Exmoor coast. A distinctive feature is the Rhenish Tower, built in the 1850s by...

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Lynton and Barnstaple Railway (14.3 Miles)

The original Lynton and Barnstaple Railway was opened between the two towns in 1898, largely due to the support of the publishing magnate and patron...

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Watersmeet (14.4 Miles)

Watersmeet House is a 19th Century fishing lodge on Exmoor, aquired by the National Trust and used primarily as a tearooms, shop and information point....

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)