Visit Hardington Mandeville Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Hardington Mandeville

  

Hardington Mandeville Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hardington Mandeville

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Hardington Mandeville history

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The Hardington part of the name means settlement of Heardred’s people. The manor was held before the Norman Conquest by Gunhilda, the daughter of Godwin, Earl of Wessex and then by William the Conqueror. It was later held by the Portmans of Orchard Portman.

Notable people

Sir Herbert Bartlett (1842 – 1921), English civil engineer and contractor, was born in Hardington Mandeville. Cathy Bakewell was made Baroness of Hardington Mandeville in 2013.

Hardington Mandeville geography / climate

Hardington Moor biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and National Nature Reserve. Rare French oat-grass is very abundant on the site and fields are home to a wide variety of plant species. Invertebrates found at the site include butterflies such as gatekeeper, small tortoiseshell and common blue.

You can visit Hardington Mandeville places with Walkfo Hardington Mandeville to hear history at Hardington Mandeville’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hardington Mandeville has 21 places to visit in our interactive Hardington Mandeville 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 Hardington Mandeville, 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 Hardington Mandeville places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hardington Mandeville & the surrounding areas.

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21 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Hardington Mandeville places to visit

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

Naish Priory Naish Priory in East Coker, Somerset, is a medieval period establishment of Romano–British and Saxon origin. During Saxon times it formed part of the estate of Gytha Thorkelsdóttir, which passed to her son Harold II of England as part of his royal manor. The extant 14th century buildings evidence primary links to the important de Courtenay family of the medieval period.

Manor House, West Coker Manor House in West Coker, Somerset, has medieval origins. The earliest surviving portions of the current building probably date from around 1500. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.

St Martin of Tours’ Church, West Coker St Martin of Tours’ Church, West Coker is a Grade II* listed parish church in Somerset. It was built in the 1930s and is located in West Coker, Somerset.

St Michael and All Angels’ Church, East Coker St Michael and All Angels’ Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in East Coker, Somerset. It was built in the 1960s and is now a Grade I listed parish.

Church of St Mary, Hardington Mandeville The Anglican Church of St Mary in Hardington Mandeville, Somerset, was built in 1123. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Church of St Roch, Pendomer The Anglican Church of St Roch at Pendomer in Closworth, Somerset, was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

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