Bruton Museum heads the list around Evercreech
From Evercreech, the big name within reach is Wells Cathedral, 12 km away. What there is to see lies just outside: 2 places within 5 km of its edge. Among them are a museum and a heritage railway.
Around Evercreech: where to begin
Alongside Bruton Museum you find a heritage railway.
MuseumBruton Museum4.9 km outside town, to the southeastHeritage railwayHeritage railwayEast Somerset Railway4.2 km outside town, to the northeastEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Places on the map
The list reaches out to Bruton Museum, 5.5 km away.
The dashed line is Evercreech’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Kind by kind
The places here are a museum and a heritage railway.
Green: inside Evercreech. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
The places, one by one
Both is within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
34 listed buildings and 1 scheduled monument are on Evercreech’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Evercreech →
Beyond Evercreech
Out of town, Wells Cathedral (12 km) leads 12 names to know.
CathedralWells Cathedral12 km northwest
Abbey or prioryGlastonbury Abbey15 km west
Garden · National TrustStourhead Park13 km east
Attraction · National TrustKing Alfred's Tower11 km east
Historic houseLongleat House17 km east
Castle · English HeritageNunney Castle11 km northeast
Historic house · National TrustMontacute House26 km southwest · 120K visitors a year (2011)
MuseumSS Great Britain Museum34 km north
MuseumThe Roman Baths28 km north
CathedralBristol Cathedral34 km north
Abbey or prioryDownside Abbey12 km north
MuseumBristol City Museum & Art Gallery35 km north · 451K visitors a yearPlaces well known beyond Evercreech (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Questions about Evercreech’s attractions
What is there to see near Evercreech?
No attraction is mapped inside Evercreech itself. Within 5 km of it are Bruton Museum and East Somerset Railway.
Does Evercreech have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Evercreech: Bruton Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Evercreech?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Stourhead Park (National Trust), 13 km east.
What are the best-known days out near Evercreech?
Within 40 km: Wells Cathedral (12 km), Glastonbury Abbey (15 km), Stourhead Park (13 km), King Alfred's Tower (11 km).
Where are Evercreech’s historic buildings listed?
Evercreech has 34 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Evercreech when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (13)
- Bruton Museum: Rodw, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wells Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glastonbury Abbey: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stourhead Park: Jon Wornham, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- King Alfred's Tower: Jürgen Matern, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Longleat House: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nunney Castle: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Montacute House: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- SS Great Britain Museum: Hugh Llewelyn, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Roman Baths: Diliff, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Bristol Cathedral: Adrian Pingstone., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Downside Abbey: Downside_abbey2.jpg: D.O.G.A. derivative work: Rabanus Flavus, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery: The original uploader was Steinsky at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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