Visit Loxton, Somerset Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Loxton, Somerset

  

Loxton, Somerset Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Loxton, Somerset

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Loxton, Somerset history

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Loxton takes its name from the Lox Yeo River, on which it is situated. The village is mentioned in the Domesday book as Lochestone. The parish was part of the Winterstoke Hundred.

“The Loxton Murder”

Miss Noreen O’Connor, a nurse, killed Friederika Alwine Maria Buls by “plucking out” her eyes. She was tried for murder and found guilty but insane.

Loxton, Somerset geography / climate

Mendip Way long-distance path passes through the village. Mendip is the birthplace of the Mestip Way, a long distance path. It is also home to the Mendip Trail, which runs from the village to London.

You can visit Loxton, Somerset places with Walkfo Loxton, Somerset to hear history at Loxton, Somerset’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Loxton, Somerset has 19 places to visit in our interactive Loxton, Somerset 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 Loxton, Somerset, 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 Loxton, Somerset places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Loxton, Somerset & the surrounding areas.

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19 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Loxton, Somerset places to visit

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

Max Bog Max Bog is a 10.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in North Somerset. The site is owned by North Somerset Council and managed by the Avon Wildlife Trust for the range of wetland plants that it supports.

Church of St John the Baptist, Biddisham The Anglican Church of St John The Baptist in Biddisham within the parish of Badgeworth, Somerset, England was built in the 13th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Church of Saint Mary The Virgin, Hutton The Anglican Church of Saint Mary The Virgin in Hutton within the English county of Somerset was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Elborough Hill Elborough Hill is an univallate Iron Age hill fort situated 1.2 miles (1.9 km) east from the small village of Hutton and 1.6 km south from the village of Elborough in the North Somerset district of Somerset. The site is oval shaped and is defined by a triple bank on the northern side with a double out-turned bank.

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