Withypool is a Village in the county of Somerset.

Withypool postcode: TA24 7QP

Retail in Withypool

There are great places to visit near Withypool 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 several good cities in the Withypool area like Bath, and Wells.

Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral are great places to visit near Withypool if you like historic buildings.

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

Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well are great places to visit near Withypool if you like ancient sites.

Glastonbury Tor is one of Withypool's best, nearby hills to visit in Withypool.

There are a several good ruins in the area around Withypool like Glastonbury Abbey.

There are a several good historic monuments in the Withypool area like Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross.

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

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

There are a several good airports in the area around Withypool like Bristol Airport.

Weston-super-Mare Beach is a great place to visit close to Withypool if you like beaches.

Islands to visit near Withypool include Knightstone Island.

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

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Withypool like Cheddar Gorge.

Caves to visit near Withypool include Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves.

Withypool History

There are some historic monuments around Withypool:

• Berry Castle, Iron Age enclosure in Berry Castle Wood
• Trout Hill 3: a stone setting on the north east end of Trout Hill 850m SSW of the foot bridge over Badgeworthy Water
• Bowl barrow 320m east of New Moor Cross
• Remains of St Andrew's Chapel, 80m north west of Chapel Cross
• Round barrow 800yds (730m) SW of Dunkery Beacon
• Round cairn 1000m ESE of Joaney How Cairn
• Caratacus Stone: an inscribed stone 140m east of Spire Cross
• Packhorse bridge 60m north east of Royal Oak Farm
• Lanacombe 3: a stone setting and cairn on the east side of Lanacombe
• Swap Hill standing stone 200m south east of the Long Combe sheep pen
• Cross in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary the Virgin
• Round cairn 550m north east of Joaney How Cairn
• Two bowl barrows on North Molton Ridge 620m and 720m west of Twitchen Ball Corner
• Bendel's Barrows, Exford Common
• The Whit Stones: two standing stones 230m west of Whitstone Post
• Lanacombe 4: a stone setting on the ENE side of Lanacombe
• West Luccombe packhorse bridge
• Round barrow on East Anstey Common
• Porlock Hill stone setting, 150m north west of the cattle grid on the A39 at the top of Porlock Hill
• Beckham stone alignment and mound, 450m south east of the Long Combe sheep pen
• Road Castle
• Round cairn cemetery on Dunkery Hill
• Cairn 850m north east of Dunkery Bridge
• East Pinford: a stone alignment on the west side of East Pinford 700m west of Long Combe sheep pen
• Wilmersham Common stone row 320m south east of the confluence of Embercombe and Chetsford waters
• Packhorse bridge 75m south east of The Old Vicarage
• Lanacombe 5: a stone alignment on the south east side of Lanacombe
• Dunkery Beacon and adjacent mounds
• Kit Barrows Cairns
• Wilmersham Common West: a stone row 120m south east of the confluence of Chetsford and Embercombe waters
• Round cairn 280m south of Rex Stile Head
• Lanacombe 2: a stone setting and cairn on the east side of Lanacombe
• Group of four barrows and cairns known as 'Rowbarrows' including Great Rowbarrow and Little Rowbarrow
• Stone circle on Badgworthy Lees
• Two round cairns on Dunkery Hill, 390m and 420m south east of Rex Stile Head
• Enclosure and associated outworks on Staddon Hill
• Porlock Allotment 1: a stone alignment 450m SSE of Black Barrow
• Four round barrows on The Allotment, 520m south east of Spire Cross
• Horner packhorse bridge
• Brewer's Castle
• Deserted medieval village 630m north-west of Clannacombe Plantation
• Black Barrow
• Bowl barrow and round cairn on Withypool Hill, 850m and 820m east of Portford Bridge
• Doverhay Down round barrow, Porlock
• Bowl barrow 110m south east of Smallacombe Farm
• Two round barrows on West Anstey Common
• Sweetworthy deserted medieval settlement
• Four round cairns on Dunkery Hill 400m south east of Joaney How Cairn
• Cow Castle
• Barle Bridge
• Two round barrows on Twitchen Ridge
• Round barrow on Great Tom's Hill
• Round barrows and two standing stones near Withycombe Ridge Water
• Tarr Steps
• Alderman's Barrow at N of Almsworthy Common
• Stone circle on Withypool Hill 670m ESE of Portford Bridge
• Round cairn 750m south east of Joaney How Cairn
• Mounsey Castle and an associated outwork 100m to the north
• Green Barrow on Hawkridge Common
• Sweetworthy Iron Age defended settlement
• Oldberry Castle
• Churchyard cross 6.5m west of Twitchen church
• Standing stones on Manor allotment
• The Mound, Stoke Ridge, Stoke Pero
• Trout Hill 1: a stone setting on the north east end of Trout Hill 550m south west of the foot bridge over Badgworthy Water
• Old Barrow on Old Barrow Down
• Iron Age defended settlement above Sweetworthy (western of two)
• Brightworthy Barrows on Withypool Common
• Iron Age defended settlement above Sweetworthy (eastern of two)
• Two standing stones and a mound 200m WSW of Black Barrow, Hoscombe
• Kittuck stone setting and cairn, 200m south west of Three Combes Foot
• Swap Hill stone setting, 275m south east of the Long Combe sheep pen
• Lanacombe 1: a stone setting and two cairns on the east side of Lanacombe
• Round barrow cemetery incorporating Wambarrows on Winsford Hill
• Landacre Bridge
• Round barrow 720m NNW of Spire Cross
• Almsworthy Common: a stone alignment 560m south west of Chetsford Bridge
• Bagley Iron Age defended settlement enclosure and deserted medieval farm
• Earthwork enclosure on Winsford Hill, 200m south east of Wambarrows
• Four bowl barrows 560m south east of New Moor Cross
• Porlock Allotment stone alignment and cairn, 450m west of Porlock stone circle
• Stone circle, Porlock Common
• Trout Hill 2: a stone setting on the north east end of Trout Hill 610m south of the foot bridge over Badgworthy Water