Barrington Court
Grade I listed historic house museum in South Somerset, England, UK.
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Our list finds nothing inside Seavington St Michael’s built-up area, but 3 places within 5 km of its edge. The commonest are a historic house, a museum and a garden. In heritage care, one place on the list is looked after by the National Trust. Further afield lies Montacute House, at 9.2 km.
Barrington Court aside, the next best known are a museum and a garden.
Historic house · National TrustBarrington Court2.9 km outside town, to the north
MuseumPerry's Cider Mill3.5 km outside town, to the southwestGardenGardenEast Lambrook Manor Gardens4.2 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.
The map ends at East Lambrook Manor Gardens, 4.4 km out.
The dashed line is Seavington St Michael’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Between them they are a historic house, a museum and a garden.
Green: inside Seavington St Michael. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Barrington Court).
These 3 are all within 5 km of its edge.
Grade I listed historic house museum in South Somerset, England, UK.
Mill building in Dowlish Wake, South Somerset, England, UK.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
15 listed buildings are on Seavington St Michael’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Seavington St Michael →
Leading the 12 is Montacute House, 9.2 km away; they include 5 historic houses and 3 castles.
Historic house · National TrustMontacute House9.2 km east · 120K visitors a year (2011)
CathedralWells Cathedral34 km northeast
Abbey or prioryGlastonbury Abbey25 km north
Fort · English HeritageMaiden Castle37 km southeast
Historic house · National TrustTreasurer's House6.4 km northeast
CastleForde Abbey11 km southwest
FortAthelney15 km northwest
Historic house · English HeritageMuchelney Abbey9.9 km north
Castle · National TrustBurrow Mump16 km north
Castle · English HeritageSherborne Castle24 km east
Historic house · National TrustStoke sub Hamdon Priory6.8 km east
Historic house · National TrustPriest's House10 km northPlaces well known beyond Seavington St Michael (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.
No attraction is mapped inside Seavington St Michael itself. Within 5 km of it are Barrington Court, Perry's Cider Mill and East Lambrook Manor Gardens.
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Seavington St Michael: Perry's Cider Mill.
Yes. In or within 5 km of Seavington St Michael, 1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Barrington Court).
Within 40 km: Montacute House (9.2 km), Wells Cathedral (34 km), Glastonbury Abbey (25 km), Maiden Castle (37 km).
Seavington St Michael has 15 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
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 Seavington St Michael 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).
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