Welcome to Visit Merriott Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Merriott
Visit Merriott places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Merriott places to visit. A unique way to experience Merriott’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Merriott as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Merriott Walkfo Preview Merriott is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, near Crewkerne and 7 miles (11.3 km) west of Yeovil in the South Somerset district. The village is home to Merriott Rovers F.C. who play in the Perry Street and District League, spanning Somerset, Dorset and Devon. When you visit Merriott, Walkfo brings Merriott places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Merriott Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Merriott
Visit Merriott – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 27 audio plaques & Merriott places for you to explore in the Merriott area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Merriott places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Merriott history
The name Merriott means boundary gate from the Old English Maergeat. The good quality of the soil led to the development of market-gardening. The first use in England of the word nursery (noresire) occurred at Merriot in 1369.
Why visit Merriott with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Merriott places with Walkfo Merriott to hear history at Merriott’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Merriott has 27 places to visit in our interactive Merriott map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Merriott, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Merriott places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Merriott & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Merriott tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Merriott
Best Merriott places to visit
Merriott has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Merriott’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Merriott’s information audio spots:
North Perrott Cricket Club Ground North Perrott Cricket Club Ground is a former List A cricket ground. It hosted a single Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy match in 2001 between Somerset Cricket Board and Wales Minor Counties. The ground has also hosted Somerset County Cricket Club and Board for numerous other matches.
North Perrott Manor House North Perrott Manor House was built in 1877 by Thomas Henry Wyatt. It is a Grade II* listed building. It was later used as a school in Somerset.
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Haselbury Plucknett The Anglican Church of St Michael and All Angels was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building in Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset.
Christ Church, Crewkerne Christ Church was a Church of England church in Crewkerne, Somerset. It was constructed in 1852–1854 to the designs of James Mountford Allen. The church was demolished in 1975 and the site is now occupied by a residential development.
Beacon Limestone Formation Beacon Limestone Formation is a formation of early Jurassic age (Pliensbachian–Toarcian) It lies above the Dyrham Formation and below the Bridport Sand Formation. It is well known for the Strawberry Bank Lagerstätte, which contains the 3-dimensionally preserved remains of vertebrates.
Church of All Saints, Lopen The Anglican Church of All Saints in Lopen, Somerset, was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Crewkerne Castle Crewkerne Castle was possibly a Norman motte and bailey castle on a mound in Somerset. It is situated north-west of the town of Crewkerne in Somerset, England.
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Chiselborough The Anglican Church of St Peter and St Paul was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building in Chiselborough, Somerset.
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, West Chinnock The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Church of England church in West Chinnock, Somerset. It has 13th-century origins but was largely rebuilt in 1889–90 to the design of Charles Kirk. It is Grade II listed building and now forms part of the Ham Hill Churches Benefice.
Church of St Margaret, Middle Chinnock The Anglican Church of St Margaret in Middle Chinnock, Somerset, was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Visit Merriott plaques
11 plaques hereMerriott has 11 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Merriott plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Merriott using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Merriott plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Merriott audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Merriott allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Merriott’s 27 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Merriott freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Merriott Map App
Our visit Merriott map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Merriott & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Merriott tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Merriott centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Merriott area at LONG:-2.7907, LAT:50.9092.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Merriott, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Merriott / surrounding areas
● North Perrott Cricket Club Ground ● North Perrott Manor House ● Haselbury Plucknett ● Church of St Michael and All Angels, Haselbury Plucknett ● Haselbury Bridge ● St Bartholomew’s Church, Crewkerne ● Christ Church, Crewkerne ● Millwater ● Beacon Limestone Formation ● Over Stratton ● Wigborough Manor House ● Church of All Saints, Lopen ● Crewkerne Castle ● Chiselborough ● Church of St Peter and St Paul, Chiselborough ● Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, West Chinnock ● Church of St Margaret, Middle Chinnock ● Dinnington, Somerset ● Hinton House ● St George’s Church, Hinton St George ● Lopen Roman Mosaic ● Hinton St George ● Merriott ● Church of All Saints, Merriott ● Crewkerne ● West Chinnock ● Middle Chinnock
Getting to / around Merriott – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Merriott using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Merriott places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Merriott Public Transport Stations
Merriott Notable Streets & Road Destinations
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Local Merriott historians & Merriott tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Merriott? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Merriott’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Merriott place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Merriott Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Merriott destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Merriott’ web pages (for example: www.visitMerriott.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336