Visit Wraxall, Somerset Places

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

  

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

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Wraxall, Somerset history

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The origin of the name Wraxall is thought to be “a nook of land frequented by buzzards” The only waterwheel still operating on the Land Yeo is at Watercress Farm. An area known as “The Rocks” stretches north from the Battleaxes to Failand.

You can visit Wraxall, Somerset places with Walkfo Wraxall, Somerset to hear history at Wraxall, Somerset’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Wraxall, Somerset has 33 places to visit in our interactive Wraxall, 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 Wraxall, 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 Wraxall, Somerset places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Wraxall, Somerset & the surrounding areas.

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33 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Wraxall, Somerset places to visit

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

Holy Trinity Church, Nailsea Holy Trinity Church is an Anglican Church in Nailsea, Somerset. It dates from the 15th century and is a Grade I listed building. It features a tower with 6 Bells, a cemetery, and a community centre.

Wraxall Camp Wraxall Camp, or Failand Camp, is a small round earthwork in Somerset. The remains are indistinct and thickly covered by woods, but it appears to have been an Iron Age farmstead.

Nailsea Glassworks Nailsea Glassworks opened in 1788 and closed in 1873. The factory was excavated and preserved under sand before Tesco was built. The remaining structures have been designated as a scheduled monument.

Ashton & Backwell United F.C. Ashton & Backwell United Football Club is a football club based in Backwell, Somerset, England. Affiliated to the Somerset FA, they are currently members of the Western League Premier Division.

Clapton Court Clapton Court is a Grade II listed building in Gordano within the English county of Somerset. Local lords of the manor, the Arthur family originally built on the site. It has been owned by many local gentry, but changed from mansion house to farmhouse.

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Flax Bourton The Anglican Church of St. Michael and All Angels in Flax Bourton was built in the 12th century. It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building.

North Somerset Show The North Somerset Show is an agricultural show held annually in May at Wraxall, North Somerset, England. It is organised by the North Somerset Agricultural Society.

Wraxall Court Parts of the original 1658 building were incorporated into the current building when it was erected around 1720. The house was extended in the 19th century by Thomas Upton. During World War II the house was used as a convalescent home by the Admiralty.

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