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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Bicknoller

  

Bicknoller Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Bicknoller

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Bicknoller history

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The parish of Bicknoller was part of the Williton and Freemanners Hundred. The village was known in 1291 as Bykenalre which means Bica’s alder tree. From 1430 to 1857 the manor was held by Wells Cathedral.

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Halsway Manor is now used as England’s National Centre for Traditional Music, Dance and Song. The eastern end of the building dates from the fifteenth century; the western end is a nineteenth-century addition. The manor, mentioned in the Domesday Book, was built by Cardinal Beaufort as a hunting lodge.

You can visit Bicknoller places with Walkfo Bicknoller to hear history at Bicknoller’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Bicknoller has 16 places to visit in our interactive Bicknoller 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 Bicknoller, 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 Bicknoller places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Bicknoller & the surrounding areas.

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16 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Bicknoller tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Bicknoller

  

Best Bicknoller places to visit

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Bicknoller has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Bicknoller’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Bicknoller’s information audio spots:

Church of St Etheldreda, West Quantoxhead The Church of St Etheldreda is a Church of England parish church in West Quantoxhead, Somerset. Designed by John Norton, it was built in 1854-56 and is Grade II* listed building.

Church of St George, Sampford Brett The Anglican Church of St George in Sampford Brett, Somerset, was built around 1300. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Bakelite Museum The Bakelite Museum is a collection of Bakelite and other articles belonging to Patrick Cook that currently is without a home. Patrick Cook is currently living in a retirement home.

Curdon Camp Curdon Camp is a univallate Iron Age hill fort in the West Somerset district of Somerset, England. The camp was nearly completely destroyed by quarrying and bulldozing. A section of the camp remains 2.5 metres (8.2 ft) high on the southern and western sides.

Halsway Manor Halsway Manor is the only residential folk centre in the UK. It is situated off the A358 road between Taunton and Williton on the edge of the Quantock Hills.

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