English Heritage sites near Bicknoller Parish
CLEEVE ABBEY
4 miles from Bicknoller Parish
With possibly the finest cloister buildings in England, visitors can get a glimpse of monastic life 800 years ago. 15th century refectory with glorious angel roof and 13th century heraldic tiles.
DAWS CASTLE
4 miles from Bicknoller Parish
Daws Castle is a clifftop fortress, which was founded by King Alfred to defend the people of Watchet against Viking attacks.
DUNSTER GALLOX BRIDGE
8 miles from Bicknoller Parish
This ancient stone bridge - originally 'gallows bridge' - once carried packhorses bringing fleeces to Dunster market and is evidence of Dunster's once important role in the wool trade.
DUNSTER, YARN MARKET
8 miles from Bicknoller Parish
Fine 17th century timber-framed octagonal market hall that is a monument to Dunster's once-flourishing cloth trade.
DUNSTER BUTTER CROSS
8 miles from Bicknoller Parish
Transplanted stump of a medieval stone cross that was once a meeting place for people to bring and sell their own butter. Nearby attractions include Cleeve Abbey.
MEARE FISH HOUSE
22 miles from Bicknoller Parish
The only surviving monastic fishery building in England, this housed the Abbot of Glastonbury's water bailiff and provided facilities for fish-salting and drying.
Churches in Bicknoller Parish
St George, Bicknoller.
Pubs in Bicknoller Parish
Bicknoller Inn
32 Church Lane, Bicknoller, TA4 4EL
(01984) 656234
thebicknollerinn.co.uk/