Sparkford is a Town in the county of Somerset.

Retail in Sparkford

There are great places to visit near Sparkford 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 Sparkford including Bath, and Wells.

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

There are a number of towns near Sparkford including Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare.

Sparkford's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well.

Sparkford is near some unmissable hills like Glastonbury Tor,

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

Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross are some of Sparkford best historic monuments to visit near Sparkford.

Don't miss Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare's lakes if visiting the area around Sparkford.

Don't miss Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole's villages if visiting the area around Sparkford.

Airports to visit near Sparkford include Bristol Airport.

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

Sparkford is near some unmissable islands like Knightstone Island,

There are a number of rivers and streams near to Sparkford including River Axe.

Sparkford is near some unmissable hiking areas like Cheddar Gorge,

Don't miss Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves's caves if visiting the area around Sparkford.

Sparkford History

There are some historic monuments around Sparkford:

• Promontory fort on Barrow Hill
• The Round House
• Roman building 600yds (549m) SW of Lower Sutton Farm
• Sherborne Old Castle
• Medieval bridge 100m south west of Wyke House
• Romano-British settlement immediately south west of Camel Hill Farm
• Roman site by Pinford Lane
• Deserted medieval village of Nether Adber
• A motte with two baileys immediately north of Park Pond
• Roman villa SE of East Farm
• Roman building at Lamyatt Beacon, Creech Hill
• Large multivallate hillfort and associated earthworks at South Cadbury
• Deserted medieval site W of Lower Batch Farm
• West Mudford medieval settlement, 500m south west of West Mudford Farm
• Bolter's Bridge, Hornblotton
• Marston Magna moated site and associated earthworks
• Roman temporary camp at East Farm
• Hillfort at Fox Covert, 550m north east of Lamyatt Lodge
• Bowl barrow known as `Wimble Toot'
• Bowl barrow on Charn Hill
• The Conduit Cross
• Lower Woolston medieval settlement
• Medieval settlement 190m south west of Perry's Bridge
• Sherborne Abbey, remains of
• Medieval settlement remains 100m and 250m north of Downhead Manor Farm
• Moated site at Hinton Farm
• Roman settlement remains immediately south of Westland Road