Foxcote is a Village in the county of Somerset.

Foxcote postcode: BA2 8NG

Retail in Foxcote

There are great places to visit near Foxcote 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.

There are a number of cities near Foxcote including Bath, and Wells.

Foxcote's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral.

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

There are a number of ancient sites near Foxcote including Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well.

Glastonbury Tor is one of Foxcote's best, nearby hills to visit in Foxcote.

Glastonbury Abbey is a great place to visit close to Foxcote if you like ruins.

Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross are some of Foxcote best historic monuments to visit near Foxcote.

There are a several good lakes in the Foxcote area like Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare.

Foxcote's best nearby villages can be found at Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole.

The area close to Foxcote boasts some of the best airports including Bristol Airport.

Don't miss Weston-super-Mare Beach's beaches if visiting the area around Foxcote.

Islands to visit near Foxcote include Knightstone Island.

The area close to Foxcote boasts some of the best rivers and streams including River Axe.

Hiking Areas to visit near Foxcote include Cheddar Gorge.

Foxcote has some unmissable caves nearby like Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves.

Foxcote History

There are some historic monuments around Foxcote:

• Vobster Breach colliery, 890m ENE of Tweed Farm
• Wadbury camp
• Kingsdown camp, Mells Down
• Castle (remains of)
• Stantonbury camp and adjacent sections of Wansdyke
• Medieval coal mining remains immediately south of Benter Cross
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 585m north of Tuckingmill Farm
• Deserted medieval site SW of Tytherington Bridge
• Stoney Littleton long barrow
• Bath City Walls
• Dundas aqueduct
• Roman villa at Upper Hayes
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 530m north west of Park Farm
• Part of a Roman road 565m north of Abbey Farm
• Medieval and post-medieval coal mining remains in Harridge Wood and Edford Wood South
• Compton Dando Bridge
• Lock Up, Mill Lane
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 285m north west of Manor Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort called Bathampton Camp
• Murtry Old Bridge
• The Eastgate, Bath
• Nunney Castle
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 420m south west of Barrowmead Cottage
• Roman villa NW of Port Way
• Culverhay Castle
• Whatley Combe Roman villa
• Burial chamber (remains of), Murtry Hill, Orchardleigh Park
• Camerton Romano-British town and associated Prehistoric and early medieval monuments
• Limpley Stoke Bridge (or Stokeford Bridge)
• Chewton Keynsham packhorse bridge
• Dovecote 220m north of St Philip and St James's Church
• Hinton Priory
• Lime Kiln Hill Quarry Cave
• Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn
• The Roman Baths and site of Roman town, Bath
• Drying house at The Coach House, Willow Vale
• Earthworks S of Tadhill Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort 125m west of Tunley Farm
• Fussell's Lower Works: an iron edge tool works, 210m south east of Wadbury
• Brownes' Hole
• Tedbury camp
• Bowl barrow 150m NNW of Abbey Farm