Culbone is a Village in the county of Somerset.

Culbone postcode: TA24 8PQ

Retail in Culbone

There are great places to visit near Culbone including some great cities, historic buildings, towns, ancient sites, hills, ruins, historic monuments, lakes, villages, airports, beaches, islands, rivers and streams, hiking areas and caves.

There are a number of cities near Culbone including Bath, and Wells.

Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral are some of Culbone best historic buildings to visit near Culbone.

Towns to visit near Culbone include Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare.

There are a number of ancient sites near Culbone including Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well.

The area around Culbone's best hills can be found at Glastonbury Tor.

The area close to Culbone boasts some of the best ruins including Glastonbury Abbey.

Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross are great places to visit near Culbone if you like historic monuments.

Culbone's best nearby lakes can be found at Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare.

Culbone has some unmissable villages nearby like Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole.

The area close to Culbone boasts some of the best airports including Bristol Airport.

Places near Culbone feature a number of interesting beaches including Weston-super-Mare Beach.

Culbone is near some unmissable islands like Knightstone Island,

The area close to Culbone boasts some of the best rivers and streams including River Axe.

The area close to Culbone boasts some of the best hiking areas including Cheddar Gorge.

There are a several good caves in the Culbone area like Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves.

Culbone History

There are some historic monuments around Culbone:

• Agnes Fountain
• Porlock Hill stone setting, 150m north west of the cattle grid on the A39 at the top of Porlock Hill
• Round barrow on south side of Brendon Common
• Lanacombe 3: a stone setting and cairn on the east side of Lanacombe
• Remains of St Andrew's Chapel, 80m north west of Chapel Cross
• Stone circle, Porlock Common
• Swap Hill stone setting, 275m south east of the Long Combe sheep pen
• Road Castle
• Two standing stones and a mound 200m WSW of Black Barrow, Hoscombe
• East Pinford: a stone alignment on the west side of East Pinford 700m west of Long Combe sheep pen
• The Mound, Stoke Ridge, Stoke Pero
• Lanacombe 2: a stone setting and cairn on the east side of Lanacombe
• Round barrow 800yds (730m) SW of Dunkery Beacon
• Cairn 850m north east of Dunkery Bridge
• Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge
• Bagley Iron Age defended settlement enclosure and deserted medieval farm
• Wilmersham Common stone row 320m south east of the confluence of Embercombe and Chetsford waters
• Beckham stone alignment and mound, 450m south east of the Long Combe sheep pen
• Wilmersham Common West: a stone row 120m south east of the confluence of Chetsford and Embercombe waters
• Standing stones on Manor allotment
• Stone circle on Badgworthy Lees
• Sweetworthy Iron Age defended settlement
• Berry Castle, Iron Age enclosure in Berry Castle Wood
• Old Burrow
• Iron Age defended settlement above Sweetworthy (western of two)
• Cow Castle
• Swap Hill standing stone 200m south east of the Long Combe sheep pen
• Cairn on Bossington Hill, 1.12 km north east of Lynch Mead
• Deserted medieval village 630m north-west of Clannacombe Plantation
• Malmsmead Bridge
• Lanacombe 4: a stone setting on the ENE side of Lanacombe
• Lanacombe 1: a stone setting and two cairns on the east side of Lanacombe
• Almsworthy Common: a stone alignment 560m south west of Chetsford Bridge
• Allerford New Bridge
• West Luccombe packhorse bridge
• Group of four barrows and cairns known as 'Rowbarrows' including Great Rowbarrow and Little Rowbarrow
• Enclosure and associated outworks on Staddon Hill
• Black Barrow
• Oare Bridge
• Two round barrows on Culbone Hill
• Trout Hill 2: a stone setting on the north east end of Trout Hill 610m south of the foot bridge over Badgworthy Water
• Allerford packhorse bridge, immediately north of Cross Lane Farm
• Round barrow on Great Tom's Hill
• Bendel's Barrows, Exford Common
• Horner packhorse bridge
• Porlock Allotment 1: a stone alignment 450m SSE of Black Barrow
• Lanacombe 5: a stone alignment on the south east side of Lanacombe
• Porlock Allotment stone alignment and cairn, 450m west of Porlock stone circle
• Alderman's Barrow at N of Almsworthy Common
• Trout Hill 3: a stone setting on the north east end of Trout Hill 850m SSW of the foot bridge over Badgeworthy Water
• Trout Hill 1: a stone setting on the north east end of Trout Hill 550m south west of the foot bridge over Badgworthy Water
• Two round cairns on Dunkery Hill, 390m and 420m south east of Rex Stile Head
• Kittuck stone setting and cairn, 200m south west of Three Combes Foot
• Round cairn cemetery on Dunkery Hill
• Iron Age defended settlement above Sweetworthy (eastern of two)
• Linear barrow and cairn cemetery on Cosgate Hill, circa 240m north-west of County Gate Visitor Centre
• Dunkery Beacon and adjacent mounds
• Kit Barrows Cairns
• Round barrows and two standing stones near Withycombe Ridge Water
• Doverhay Down round barrow, Porlock
• Sweetworthy deserted medieval settlement
• The Whit Stones: two standing stones 230m west of Whitstone Post
• Incised stone W of Stent Hill
• Round cairn 280m south of Rex Stile Head