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

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Luccombe, Somerset history

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The name Luccombe is believed to mean either Lufa’s valley or valley where the counting was done. There is evidence of Iron Age field systems on the top of Great Hill, and the Sweetworthy Iron Age hill fort.

Horner

Horner is on the eastern bank of Horner Water on which there is a restored, but non-working, water mill and which is crossed by a packhorse bridge. Horner possesses two tearooms and a campsite field owned by the Scout Association.

Stoke Pero

Stoke Pero was an ancient parish in the hundred of Carhampton. In the Domesday Book it was mentioned as Stoche. It became a civil parish in 1866, but was abolished in 1933.

Wilmersham

Wilmersham (or Wilmotsham) was a small hamlet in Stoke Pero. It was the name of a small village in the same area.

Luccombe, Somerset landmarks

Hacketty Way Bridge is 50 inches (1,300 mm) wide and has a span of 18 feet (5.5 m) The other at West Luccombe has a shallow pointed arch.

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Best Luccombe, Somerset places to visit

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

Chapel of St Leonard, Tivington The Anglican Chapel of St Leonard in Tivington, Somerset, was built in the mid 14th century as a chapel of ease. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Bury Castle, Selworthy Bury Castle is an Iron Age hill fort near Selworthy, Somerset, England. It has been scheduled as an ancient monument and is scheduled as a listed ancient monument.

Selworthy Beacon Selworthy Beacon is a hill and Marilyn of Exmoor in Somerset, England. It lies to the north of the village of Selworthy and northwest of Minehead. The South West Coast Path also climbs the hill and ends slightly shy of the summit.

Lynch Chapel Of Ease Anglican Lynch Chapel Of Ease in West Lynch, Selworthy, Somerset, was built around 1530. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Stoke Pero Church Stoke Pero Church is the highest church on Exmoor, Somerset. It was built in the 13th century and is a Grade II* listed building.

Sweetworthy Sweetworthy is the site of two Iron Age hill forts or enclosures at Luccombe, 4km south of Porlock, Somerset, England. One has a single rampart and external ditch, enclosing 0.25 hectares (0.62 acres) The rampart is still visible and the ditch on the east side is used as a trackway.

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