Churchstanton is a Village in the county of Somerset.

Retail in Churchstanton

There are great places to visit near Churchstanton including some great cities, historic buildings, towns, ancient sites, hills, ruins, historic monuments, lakes, villages, airports, beaches, islands, rivers and streams, hiking areas and caves.

The area around Churchstanton features a number of interesting cities including Bath, and Wells.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Churchstanton area like Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral.

There are a number of towns near Churchstanton including Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare.

Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well are some of Churchstanton best ancient sites to visit near Churchstanton.

Places near Churchstanton feature a number of interesting hills including Glastonbury Tor.

There are a several good ruins in the area around Churchstanton like Glastonbury Abbey.

Churchstanton has some unmissable historic monuments nearby like Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross.

Lakes to visit near Churchstanton include Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare.

Churchstanton has some unmissable villages nearby like Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole.

Places near Churchstanton feature a number of interesting airports including Bristol Airport.

Weston-super-Mare Beach is one of Churchstanton's best, nearby beaches to visit in Churchstanton.

The area around Churchstanton's best islands can be found at Knightstone Island.

Don't miss River Axe's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Churchstanton.

Cheddar Gorge is a great place to visit close to Churchstanton if you like hiking areas.

Don't miss Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves's caves if visiting the area around Churchstanton.

Churchstanton History

There are some historic monuments around Churchstanton:

• Borough Bank, a section of medieval town defences 70m north of St Mary Magdalene Church
• Dumpdon Camp
• Round barrow cemetery 100m south of School Farm
• Bradford Bridge
• Hemyock Castle
• Bowl barrow on Hartridge, 360m east of Shelves Farm
• World War II fighter pens and other airfield remains and defences of the former airfield of RAF Culmhead, at Trickey Warren Farm
• Row Barrow
• Taunton Castle: a motte and bailey castle, part of the outer bailey, an Anglo-Saxon cemetery and a Civil War artillery platform
• Dunkeswell Abbey
• Two bowl barrows 210m and 600m north west of Brown Down Cottage
• Two groups of World War II pillboxes in the north eastern and north western sectors of the former airfield of RAF Culmhead, Trickey Warren
• Stockland Little Castle
• Poundisford Park pale
• Two bowl barrows 190m east of Brown Down Lodge
• Two World War II air traffic control buildings, 620m west and 560m WSW of Whitewall Corner, on the former airfield of RAF Culmhead, Trickey Warren
• Two bowl barrows, one 380m west and one 685m north west of Beech Croft