Simonsbath is a Village in the county of Somerset.

Simonsbath postcode: TA24 7SH

Retail in Simonsbath

There are great places to visit near Simonsbath 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.

Don't miss Bath, and Wells's cities if visiting the area around Simonsbath.

The area around Simonsbath features a number of interesting historic buildings including Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral.

The area around Simonsbath features a number of interesting towns including Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare.

The area around Simonsbath features a number of interesting ancient sites including Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well.

Don't miss Glastonbury Tor's hills if visiting the area around Simonsbath.

The area close to Simonsbath boasts some of the best ruins including Glastonbury Abbey.

Don't miss Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross's historic monuments if visiting the area around Simonsbath.

Simonsbath's best nearby lakes can be found at Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare.

Don't miss Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole's villages if visiting the area around Simonsbath.

The area around Simonsbath's best airports can be found at Bristol Airport.

Places near Simonsbath feature a number of interesting beaches including Weston-super-Mare Beach.

There are a number of islands near to Simonsbath including Knightstone Island.

Places near Simonsbath feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Axe.

The area close to Simonsbath boasts some of the best hiking areas including Cheddar Gorge.

Simonsbath's best nearby caves can be found at Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves.

Simonsbath History

There are some historic monuments around Simonsbath:

• Porlock Allotment stone alignment and cairn, 450m west of Porlock stone circle
• Brightworthy Barrows on Withypool Common
• Iron Age defended settlement called Roborough Castle
• Wood Barrow round barrow
• Stone circle on Withypool Hill 670m ESE of Portford Bridge
• Swap Hill standing stone 200m south east of the Long Combe sheep pen
• Two round barrows on Twitchen Ridge
• Almsworthy Common: a stone alignment 560m south west of Chetsford Bridge
• Lyn Long Stones
• Two round barrows and cairn cemetery, Ilkerton Ridge
• Longstone Barrow round barrows
• Round barrow SE of Down Linhay
• Halscombe stone setting 790m SSW of Simonsbath Bridge
• Long Chains Combe South: two standing stones 380m south west of the sheepfold
• Oare Bridge
• Furzehill Common 1: a stone setting 820m WNW of Hoaroak Farm
• 'Two Barrows', group of barrows (Hangley Cleave)
• Hut circle on Cheriton Ridge
• Two standing stones and a mound 200m WSW of Black Barrow, Hoscombe
• Cow Castle
• Porlock Allotment 1: a stone alignment 450m SSE of Black Barrow
• Two round barrows on Culbone Hill
• Churchyard cross 6.5m west of Twitchen church
• Linear barrow and cairn cemetery on Cosgate Hill, circa 240m north-west of County Gate Visitor Centre
• Round barrow 500yds (460m) WSW of Exe Head
• Iron Age defended settlement called Stock Castle
• Bowl barrow and round cairn on Withypool Hill, 850m and 820m east of Portford Bridge
• Two bowl barrows on North Molton Ridge 620m and 720m west of Twitchen Ball Corner
• Round barrow on Farley Hill
• Black Barrow
• Beckham stone alignment and mound, 450m south east of the Long Combe sheep pen
• Bowl barrow called Chains Barrow
• Swap Hill stone setting, 275m south east of the Long Combe sheep pen
• Wood Barrow round barrow
• Alderman's Barrow at N of Almsworthy Common
• Incised stone W of Stent Hill
• Group of round barrows
• Two bowl barrows 150m and 220m south west of Rews Cross
• Hoaroak stone setting 340m north west of Hoaroak Farm
• Round barrow on Great Tom's Hill
• Furzehill Common 3: a stone alignment and associated cairn 585m north west of Hoaroak
• Trout Hill 1: a stone setting on the north east end of Trout Hill 550m south west of the foot bridge over Badgworthy Water
• Myrtleberry South Camp, a late prehistoric hillslope enclosure 440m south west of Waters Meet House
• Round barrow 200ft (60m) NW of Setta Barrow, Bray Common
• Deserted medieval village 630m north-west of Clannacombe Plantation
• Landacre Bridge
• St Brendan's Church (site of), Cheriton
• Green Barrow on Hawkridge Common
• Long Chains Combe North: a stone setting 120m WNW of the sheepfold
• Earthwork defences of Countisbury Castle promontory fort
• Round barrow on South Regis Common
• Exe Plain stone alignment 425m north east of the sheepfold
• Lanacombe 4: a stone setting on the ENE side of Lanacombe
• Malmsmead Bridge
• Rexy Barrow, Little Buscombe
• Chapman Longstone
• Kittuck stone setting and cairn, 200m south west of Three Combes Foot
• Lanacombe 5: a stone alignment on the south east side of Lanacombe
• Bowl barrow 230m north east of School House
• Shoulsbarrow Castle (Shaulsbury)
• Lanacombe 3: a stone setting and cairn on the east side of Lanacombe
• Round barrows and two standing stones near Withycombe Ridge Water
• Trout Hill 2: a stone setting on the north east end of Trout Hill 610m south of the foot bridge over Badgworthy Water
• Old Barrow on Old Barrow Down
• Standing stones on eastern edge of Furzehill Common
• Two round barrows near Warcombe Water
• Lanacombe 2: a stone setting and cairn on the east side of Lanacombe
• Two conjoined bowl barrows 190m south of Rews Cross
• Furzehill Common 2: a stone alignment 850m north west of Hoaroak Farm
• Trout Hill 3: a stone setting on the north east end of Trout Hill 850m SSW of the foot bridge over Badgeworthy Water
• Round barrow on south side of Brendon Common
• Chains Valley stone alignment 400m north west of Exe Head
• Lanacombe 1: a stone setting and two cairns on the east side of Lanacombe
• Setta Barrow and three round barrows to the south
• Edgerley Stone
• Stone row N of Five Barrows Hill
• Old Burrow
• Myrtleberry North Camp, a late prehistoric multiple enclosure fort 200m north west of Waters Meet House
• 'Five Barrows', group of eight barrows
• Round barrow on Roosthitchen
• Two round barrows on Cheriton Ridge
• East Pinford: a stone alignment on the west side of East Pinford 700m west of Long Combe sheep pen
• Remains of leat serving former hydro-electric generating station, on the south bank of the East Lyn River, 210m east of Oxen Tor
• Standing stones on Manor allotment
• Four round barrows on Muxworthy Ridge
• Stone circle on Badgworthy Lees