Dunkerton is a Village in the county of Somerset.

Dunkerton postcode: BA2 8BL

Retail in Dunkerton

There are great places to visit near Dunkerton 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.

The area around Dunkerton boasts some of the best cities including Bath, and Wells.

The area around Dunkerton features a number of interesting historic buildings including Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral.

Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare are great places to visit near Dunkerton if you like towns.

Don't miss Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well's ancient sites if visiting the area around Dunkerton.

Hills to visit near Dunkerton include Glastonbury Tor.

Glastonbury Abbey is a great place to visit close to Dunkerton if you like ruins.

The area around Dunkerton boasts some of the best historic monuments including Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross.

Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare are great places to visit near Dunkerton if you like lakes.

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

The area around Dunkerton's best airports can be found at Bristol Airport.

There are a number of beaches near to Dunkerton including Weston-super-Mare Beach.

There are a several good islands in the area around Dunkerton like Knightstone Island.

Places near Dunkerton feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Axe.

Cheddar Gorge is one of Dunkerton's best, nearby hiking areas to visit in Dunkerton.

Dunkerton's best nearby caves can be found at Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves.

Dunkerton History

There are some historic monuments around Dunkerton:

• Compton Dando Bridge
• Saltford brass battery mill
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 585m north of Tuckingmill Farm
• The Abbey
• Kingsdown camp, Mells Down
• Roman Settlement at Keynsham Hams, former Cadbury's Factory
• Stantonbury camp and adjacent sections of Wansdyke
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 530m north west of Park Farm
• The Roman Baths and site of Roman town, Bath
• Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument
• Bowl barrow 150m NNW of Abbey Farm
• Stoney Littleton long barrow
• Fussell's Lower Works: an iron edge tool works, 210m south east of Wadbury
• Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge
• Part of a Roman road 565m north of Abbey Farm
• Medieval enclosure 480m north west of Springwater Farm
• Romano-British settlement E of Sir Bevil Granville's Monument
• Two round barrows N of Blathwayt Arms
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 285m north west of Manor Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort called Bathampton Camp
• Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn
• Lansdown camp
• Tedbury camp
• Burial chamber (remains of), Murtry Hill, Orchardleigh Park
• Murtry Old Bridge
• Limpley Stoke Bridge (or Stokeford Bridge)
• Culverhay Castle
• Dovecote 220m north of St Philip and St James's Church
• Lock Up, Mill Lane
• Wadbury camp
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 375m south east of Knowle Farm
• Lime Kiln Hill Quarry Cave
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 420m south west of Barrowmead Cottage
• Roman villa NW of Port Way
• Roman camp 405m west of The Bungalow
• Chewton Keynsham packhorse bridge
• Camerton Romano-British town and associated Prehistoric and early medieval monuments
• Roman villa at Upper Hayes
• Slight univallate hillfort 125m west of Tunley Farm
• Vobster Breach colliery, 890m ENE of Tweed Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort 190m north west of Westleigh
• Large univallate hillfort with a bowl barrow and pillow mounds 970m west of The Bungalow
• Bath City Walls
• Castle (remains of)
• The Eastgate, Bath
• Hinton Priory
• Medieval coal mining remains immediately south of Benter Cross