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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in West Quantoxhead

  

West Quantoxhead Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about West Quantoxhead

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West Quantoxhead history

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West Quantoxhead is spelt as Cantocheve in the Domesday Book. The parish was part of the Williton and Freemanners Hundred. The manor of St Audries was bought by Sir Peregrine Palmer Fuller-Palmer-Acland of the Acland baronets in 1836.

West Quantoxhead geography / climate

The Quantock Hills are largely formed by rocks of the Devonian Period. They consist of sediments originally laid down under a shallow sea and slowly compressed into solid rock. In the higher north western areas older Early Devonian rocks predominate.

You can visit West Quantoxhead places with Walkfo West Quantoxhead to hear history at West Quantoxhead’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo West Quantoxhead has 23 places to visit in our interactive West Quantoxhead 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 West Quantoxhead, 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 West Quantoxhead places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to West Quantoxhead & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 23 audio facts unique to West Quantoxhead places in an interactive West Quantoxhead map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit West Quantoxhead Places Map
23 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best West Quantoxhead places to visit

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

Battlegore Burial Chamber The name “Battlegore” comes from this site being attributed to the location of a Danish raid in 918 AD or 988 AD. Along with three nearby round barrows it has been scheduled as an ancient monument.

Church of Saint Mary, Kilve The Anglican Church of St Mary in Kilve, Somerset, was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Church of St Mary, East Quantoxhead The Anglican Church of St Mary in East Quantoxhead, Somerset, was built in the 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Court House, East Quantoxhead The Court House in East Quantoxhead, Somerset, England has a medieval tower and other parts of the building which date from the 17th century. The manor has been held by the Luttrell family, who also owned Dunster Castle, since 1070. The interior of the house is noted for plasterwork friezes.

Oil Retort House Oil Retort House is a Grade II listed building in Kilve, Somerset, United Kingdom. It was built in the 1930s and is located in the area of Somerset.

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